Agenda_12_2009

=Proposed Agenda=

To discuss technology challenges at ECHS so that we may then formulate a plan to improve technology use and integration. The first meeting will open a dialogue necessary for future progress.
 * Purpose:**

To decide the biggest challenge in each of our departments and see how these challenges affect the campus as a whole.
 * Objective:**

All High School - 9-12
 * Grade Level**:

Molly Kresta
 * Facilitator:**

Chris Skinner, Science Department (responsible for disseminating meeting notes) Stephanie Lyford, Science Department Katrese Skinner, UIL Coordinator/Fine Arts (responsible for collecting A-building information) BJ Swenson, English Facilitator
 * Community Members:**

1. List one technology challenge faced in your classrooms. This information may be posted on the wiki so that it can be evaluated before the meeting. (10 minutes)
 * Activities designed from suggestions made by faculty and student suggestions (see history for individual input):**

2. Discuss why technology is not being used in most classes.(10 minutes)

3. Discuss appropriateness of programs to grade level. (10 minutes)

4. Include technology specialist - How can we increase use of portable classrooms? (15 minutes)


 * //Observation from Student Leadership Group://** All teachers, especially technology teachers, should be taught to use the technology they are given. Many times it is the lack of knowledge that stops teachers from using available technology.