1. GISD Technology Using the tools to reach

2. What is our Technology status in GISD ? What are the major hurdles? How can we address these hurdles? Is the status quo good enough?

3. Where we stand in GISD

4. Infrastructure The major issues have come from Construction. Much of this will be resolved after completion of the High School addition

5. Instructional Support The new “One to One” Mac program will provide new and ongoing support for teachers and students Training by Mac representatives New on-campus District support and training

6. Educator Preparation Instructional based training Technology as a tool, not as an end result In class assistance

7. Teaching and Learning Steps to move us forward include embracing new technology and implementing in everyday teaching. We can be ahead now or be behind later. No improvement is a step back.

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