K. Coordination of Resources (Strategies that will be employed to coordinate state and local resources to implement activities and acquisitions prescribed in the technology plan.)* Godfrey‐Lee is able to sustain the use of technologies through many funding sources including building budgets, district budgets, and annual application for Universal Service E‐Rate funds. In addition, we continue to seek out federal, state, and private grants that will help us implement our technology plans. Funds are disbursed according to the district’s goals and objectives and prioritized according to their impact on teaching and learning. Additional funding strategies for the 2012‐2013 school year include the following revenue sources: Revenue Sources Title I‐PD Title II/D‐PD‐Equip USF‐Equip/Infrastructure Grants‐Equipment Donations – PD‐Equip
MONITORING AND EVALUATION L. Evaluation (Strategies that the district will use to evaluate the extent to which activities are effective in integrating technology into curricula and instruction, increasing the ability of teachers to teach, and enabling students to reach challenging state and national academic standards.)* The effectiveness of integrating technology into the curricula and instruction will continue to be a collaborative effort between representatives of any School Improvement Teams, The K‐12 Curriculum Teams, and Administrative Leadership Teams. In addition to the previously mentioned measurement and evaluation as stated in the plan’s strategies: The District shall be responsible to annually review the alignment of technology strategies and timelines and monitor the integration of the GLPS Technology Curriculum (K‐8) with the
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