technology in education
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TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
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Technology in Education
Agenda:• E-Rate• Lubbock ISD Instructional
Technology Implementation Plan
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E-Rate• The Schools and Libraries Program of
the Universal Service Fund is most commonly known as “E-Rate”
• E-Rate was authorized as part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 under the direction of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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E-Rate• E-Rate is a program that provides
discounts to schools and libraries in the United States for attaining telecommunications and internet access.
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E-Rate• E-Rate is a program that is available
“for all public and non-profit elementary and secondary school classrooms, health care providers and libraries.”
Telecommunications Act of 1996, S. 652, 104th Cong., 2nd Sess. (1996) (Section 254(h) (2)(A))
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E-Rate• There is around $2.25 billion dollars
each year that eligible schools and school districts can apply for.
• Funding is requested under four categories of service: telecommunications services, Internet access, internal connections, and basic maintenance of internal connections.
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E-Rate
• Discounts of 20% - 90% can be received for these services but that is dependant upon the “level of poverty and the urban/rural status of the population served.”
Telecommunications Act of 1996, S. 652, 104th Cong., 2nd Sess. (1996) (Section 254(h) (2)(A))
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References to learn more about E-Rate
• U.S Department of Education
http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oii/nonpublic/erate.html
• Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC)
http://www.usac.org/fund-administration/about/how-universal-service-fund-works.aspx
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
http://www.fcc.gov.learnnet
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Lubbock ISD’s Instructional Technology Implementation
Plan
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Instructional Technology Mission Statement
Instructional technology, in the hands of a skilled educator, becomes a
powerful tool to help students learn. It is our mission to provide
opportunities and resources to develop those skills that will prepare students for their future and not our
past.
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Instructional Technology Goals
• Classroom Technology: Short-throw projector, sound system, document camera, and laser printer will be available to all classroom teachers.
• Wireless Internet capability at every school• Individual Student Computers• Individual Staff Computers• Electrical and Infrastructure upgrades t
o accommodate new technologies
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References• Lubbock ISD Instructional Technology.
(2011, March 6th). Retrieved from http://technology.lubbockisd.org/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?gid=653279&sessionid=1f100e0ef98f5211194a7d03c5eae821
• Lubbock ISD 2020 Bond Election. (2011, March 6th). Retrieved from http://2010bond.lubbockisd.org/modules/locker/files/get_group_file.phtml?fid=7504858&gid=1903336&sessionid=93cbc38fbe43f5d189db76fa7763b3fc