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Technology Goals

Goals to Accomplish in 2008-2009

• Update District Technology Plan

• Complete New EHS Network for 2nd Phase of Construction.

Update Client Email Software Outsprings Mail or Apple Mail Application

• Update Staff Computers to OSX 10.5 Leopard and iLife 2008

• Update Building and District Staff to Office 2008

• Update 11th and 12th grade student computers.

• Install Video Projectors and screens grades 6-8

• Create a plan to install Video Projectors and screens in all classrooms K-5

• Update EMS Tech Lab server and software and 3 modules.

• Update Backup Server System

• Update Staff computers on the 3 year rotation.

• Update EMS Computer Lab and Mobile Cart 1

• Add IDL System to EMS and Purchase a mobile solution to use in K-5 Buildings

• Add additional network drop in each elementary classroom.

• United Streaming Access for Elementary Buildings

• Inspiration Software Update

• Update Elementary Office Printers.  Add fax cards to copiers.

• Add Scanner Fax to EHS Copy Machines

• Staff Webpage Access on new district site.

• Move to Powerteacher for Staff Grade Book. Powerteacher is webbased.

Vocational Program at EHS

Update Journalism Computers with 20 iMacs

Update Final Cut Pro Systems for Video Productions

Purchase equipment as needed for New Broadcast Studio

Goals Accomplished in 2007-2008

• Purchased School Messenger for Parent and Student Notification

• Update Elementary Wireless Labs in 5 Elementary Schools 24 Macbooks Laptops

• Purchase Additional Computers for EMS Destinations Lab for Math and Reading Support

• Purchase Additional Video Projectors for each building.

• Upgrade the main workstation for a half of the staff to MacBook Laptops

• Update Power School System to Premier.  New Windows 2003 Server with SQL

• Purchase of Additional Destinations Courses from Riverdeep: For Elementary and Middle School  Reading and Math Skill Building.  Course 4 in Reading and Courses 7.

   Math (Pre Algebra and Algebra) New Destinations Server Windows 2003

• Update Printers in Offices and MS/HS Counselor Offices

• Update 3 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab

• Update Building Secretaries computers with new 17” iMacs

• Update Food Service Computers for Staff and Checkout Line

• Purchase Additional Microsoft Office 2004 Licenses

• Purchase of Additional Equipment for EHS Staff to use with 1:1 Laptops 

  (Proscopes etc.)

• Add additional video projectors to each building for staff use.

Update EMS Network switches and added additional wireless access points through building.

• Add United Streaming Video access for EMS and EHS staff

• Add additional ELMO  Document Cameras in various buildings.

• Update District Email Server

Vocational Program at EHS

• Update Business Lab with 25 Dual Boot iMacs with Windows XP Installed

• Purchase 3 new professional cameras for Video Production and a MacBook Pro with Final Cut Pro

EHS New Building Project

• Installed Projectors and Screens with DVD/VCRs in each room.

• Installed Video Security System

• Installed new network system.

Goals Accomplished 2006-2007

  • Purchase of Destinations from Riverdeep: Elementary Reading and Math Skill Building Software for be used K-5 in laps staffed with lab assistants.
  • Continue the 1:1 laptop for each student at EHS with new online Math Textbooks and additional classroom resources.
  • Update Raid Home Server and Active Directory Servers in CO and HS for student and staff access.
  • Upgrade the main workstation for a third of the staff to an iBook.
  • Add 12 additional iBooks to Grandview, Lincoln and Washington to create a 2nd new iBook lab to be used for Destination Reading and Math Lab
  • Create a desktop lab at Skelly and Jefferson for Destination Reading and Math Lab
  • Update Printers in Offices and MS/HS Counselor Offices (Lease)
  • Update Additional classroom computers at EMS
  • Update Business Department in Central Office
  • Upgrade the network switches at each elementary as needed at EMS
  • Increase fiber connection speed to all buildings from 100 MB to 1 Gig for server and internet access. Increase internet connection speed for the district.
  • Add Additional Wireless Access Points as needed in Elementary Schools and EMS
  • Provide additional training on KanEd Online resources available for all students and staff.
  • Add additional video projectors for each building.
  • Update 4 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab
  • Purchase Additional Office 2004 Licenses

Vocational Program at EHS

  • Update the Drafting Lab with 24 PC Computers
  • Update Desktop Publishing Lab with 20 Intel based iMacsGoals

Goals Accomplished in 2005-2006

  • Expansion of 1:1 Initiative at EHS for 9th and 10th students.
  • Upgrade the main workstation for a third of the staff to an iBook Laptop.
  • Upgrade staff computers to new Operating System named Tiger.
  • Upgrade all staff to Office 2004.
  • Update EMS Computer Classroom lab with 26 eMacs.
  • Update classroom computers in EMS and 5 elementary schools from EHS technology.
  • Update Elementary Blue iBook Labs
  • Access to Atomic Learning and ADPO: Staff Technical Training Site
  • Update 5 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab
  • IP Classroom Phone Access for EMS and Elementary Schools
  • Voicemail Setup for Elementary Staff
  • Add additional laser printers in each building.
  • Additional Digital Camera Access in Each Building
  • Add additional video projectors for each building.
  • InterWrite School Board Access
  • Purchase of NWEA Computer Based student assessment to replace Terra Nova
  • Purchase of VPL to be housed locally on a district server to EMS and EHS

Vocational Program at EHS

  • Update Journalism Room A-11 with 20 eMacs
  • Update Technology in FACS Classroom
  • Update Desktop Publishing Room with 16 eMacs
  • Update Video Production with 6 eMacs and Final Cut Pro Studio

Goals Accomplished in 2004-2005

  • 1:1 Initiative at EHS 11th & 12th
  • Upgrade the main workstation for a third of the staff. IBook Option.
  • Upgrade remaining staff computers to OSX Panther
  • Update EMS Wireless lab
  • Add Elementary Students to Home Server for File Access
  • Access to Atomic Learning: Staff Technical Training Site
  • Update 6 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab
  • Renaissance Web based Accelerated Reader Star Math and Star Reading
  • Update Elementary Servers
  • Expand Use of VPL A+ Software for EHS and EMS Alternative School
  • Digital Curriculum Access
  • Phone Access at EMS
  • Color Printer Staff Access
  • Additional Digital Camera Access in Each Building
  • Student ID Badges Issued:
  • White Board Access

Vocational Program Additions at EHS

  • Update Business Lab in A-10
  • Update Technology in FACS Classroom
  • Add Additional Computers to EHS Video Production

Goals to Accomplish in 2003-2004

  • Update Media Center PC Lab at EHS with 26 Computers
  • Update Wireless Laptop Labs at Elementary School with 24 iBooks
  • Upgrade the main workstation for a third of the staff.
  • Implementation of VPL A+ Software for EHS and EMS Alternative School.
  • Update EHS Science Room Computers with 16 Wireless PC Computers
  • Update Elementary Servers to OSX Servers
  • Install Power School Lunch- Purchase necessary equipment for implementation.
  • Upgrade Middle School Media Center Computer Classroom Lab with 25 eMacs.
  • Update 4 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab
  • Upgrade the Accelerated Reading and Star Reading Software at the Elementary and Middle School to OSX Version.
  • ID Badge System
  • Update various multimedia and instructional software K-8. Inspiration, Hyperstudio and Type to Learn.
  • Upgrade remaining staff computers to OSX.
  • Upgrade Word Processing Software to Office X district wide.
  • Provide Additional student Computers Elementary Classroom Update Software and Hardware EHS Desktop Publishing and Web Design
  • Update Laser Printers where needed
  • Voicemail Setup for Middle School and Elementary Staff.

Vocational Program at EHS

  • Upgrade the Desktop Publishing Lab at the High school to Indesign and OSX Version of Photoshop and 15 eMacs.
  • Update EHS Journalism lab to Indesign and Photoshop 7
  • Add 16 Additional Computers for EHS Drafting Room with Autocad 2004
  • Expand Video Production Class at EHS. (Additional 3 G4 w/ DVD Burners)
  • HomeEc EHS Additional Computers. Work on VEII Approval for Program.

Goals To Accomplish in 2002-2003

  • Purchase a Power School. District Web Based Student Management System to replace K12 Planet and MacSchool. System will provide up to date grades and attendance for parents and students accessible through the web or via a phone.
  • Provide Updated Computer Equipment and Software for EMS Impact program and EHS First Base Program through Project Connect Federal Grant.
  • Upgraded the main work station for a third of the staff. (80 staff computers)
  • Upgraded the Desktop Publishing Lab at the High school with 16 eMacs, new negative and flatbed scanners.
  • Creation of A+ Computer Repair and Cisco Networking Classroom at EHS with BCCC providing the instructor and equipment and USD 490 is providing the updated classroom and location. Classroom will be used for day and evening classes with dual credit for EHS students.
  • Upgrade the PC Media Lab at EHS with 24 PC Computers.
  • Upgrade Middle School Computer Classroom Lab with 25 imacs.
  • Upgrade the Network Switches at the Middle School.
  • Updated 5 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab
  • Upgrade the Journalism Classroom at EMS.
  • Provide staff technology integration classes for the EMS Staff.
  • Academy of Reading software installed at the Elementary and Middle Schools for helping students improve reading performance.
  • Upgraded the Accelerated Reading and Star Reading Software at the Elementary and Middle School.
  • Creation of Technology Outcomes K-12.
  • Add additional wireless laptops the elementary wireless labs.
  • Update various multimedia and instructional software K-8. Inspiration, Hyperstudio and Type to Learn.
  • Creation of Student Techies at EHS.
  • Upgrade Word Processing Software to Office 2001 district wide.
  • Expand Video Production Class at EHS.
  • Provide Additional student Computers Grades K-3.in each classroom.
  • Updated the District Technology Plan which has been State Approved.

Goals Accomplished 2001-2002

  • Switched the Wide Area Network from Cable modems to Direct Fiber (Lease from Cox Communications)
  • Established a TV/Video productions course at EHS
  • Upgraded the main work station for a third of the staff. (80 computers)
  • Updated 6 modules at the Middle School Tech Lab
  • Upgraded the Business Lab at the High school with 27 Dell PC's with 2 new laser printers.
  • Upgraded the Desktop Publishing Lab at the High school with 15 iMacs
  • Created Wireless Mobile lab with 24 iBooks at El Dorado Middle School.
  • Installed Wireless Access Points throughout the Middle School.
  • Created a 2nd Journalism lab at the Middle School
  • Provided new printers for middle school and elementary staff.
  • Created a 2nd lab in the media center with 22 iMacs at EHS
  • Added 5 additional wireless iBooks (laptops) to each elementary bringing the labs up to 20 computers with a new wireless laptop cart.
  • Upgraded the Drafting Lab at EHS to 8 new Dell PC's with AutoCAD 2002
  • Provided K12 Planet Web Access to Student Grades and Attendance, grades 6-12
  • Installed new servers at the High School and Middle School.
  • Upgraded the Local Area Network at the High School 10/100/1000 switches.
  • Added 8 additional wireless PC's to the Science Department at EHS

Goals Accomplished in 2000-2001

  • Elementary Wireless Laptop labs (Lease Purchase)
  • 15 iBooks with wireless network cards for each elementary along with a cart for storage. Addition of Lucent Wireless Ethernet Access points through each building.
  • Cyberstar: CRT Test online format.
  • Elementary Reading and Math Networked Software
  • Media Center Computer Lab at EMS Internet/Multimedia (Lease Purchase) 24 Station iMac lab (New tables built by the prison)
  • Upgrade Staff Computers within the District (3 year rotation)
  • Technical Writing Wireless Lab at EHS (Vocational Technical Writing)
  • (20 station iBook wireless lab with a new laser printer and cart)
  • Expand High School Media Lab to 24 Computers
  • Upgrade of EMS Jourmalism to 4 G-3 PowerMacs with a laserprinter.
  • Upgrade 5 Modules at EMS Tech lab.
  • New G-4 Servers at Elementary Schools (For Office, Staff and Media Use)
  • Alternative School: (Impact) PassKey Reading/Math Software and Virtual School Class Offerings
  • Integration of Technology into the Curriculum through PAWS
  • Upgrade High School Desktop Publishing Lab at EHS (memory upgrade)
  • Creation of a Central Office Training Facility
  • Expand multi-media labs TLCF Grant Additional DVD iMac. Networked Color Printer, 2nd, Scanner and 2nd, Digital still camera.
  • Pilot of K12Planet with 25 Staff
  • Additional Classes for Staff Training
  • Upgrade Elementary Network Hubs to 2 24 port 10/100 Switches
  • Elementary Tech Lab at Grandview
  • Add 2nd drops in Elementary Classrooms
  • Evaluation of Present WAN and Internet Access Setup.
  • Computer Class Offerings through BCCC Tech Training Specific
  • Erate Funding Participation

Goals Accomplished 1999-2000

  • Upgrade Middle School Computer Lab to 24 Imacs
  • Upgrade High School Journalism Room 16 G-3 Computers
  • Upgrade High School Phone and Intercom System at High School
  • Upgrade and Network Middle School Technology Lab (Server Based System)
  • Create High School Science Mobile Lab
  • Upgrade Staff Computers within the District (3 year rotation)
  • Upgrade Media Center Servers at Middle School and High School
  • Additional Classes for Staff Training
  • Installed an updated computerized lunch management system.
  • Standardize the District Word Processing Software. (Office 98 Mac Office 97 Win)
  • eClass grade system is used K-12 as a grade book. Networked in the classroom.
  • Added additional Laser Printers in each building.
  • Networking of Prospect Alternative School
  • Network ACE Alternative School
  • Erate Funding Reimbursement Established

Goals Accomplished 1998-1999

  • Network the District for E-mail, Internet Access and Wide Area Network.
  • Network of Middle School
  • Network of High School
  • Provide multiple types of training for Staff
  • Building Support with creation of Building Liaisons
  • Migrate to eClass Grade System (District Wide)
  • Installed new Business Lab at EHS
  • Installed new Desktop Publishing Lab at EHS
  • Upgraded Elementary Media Center Card Catalog Systems
  • Multimedia Labs Installed with Grant Funds in each building

 
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