Resources
The following links are organized into sections relative to the required components as listed in the tech plan Checklist in MEGS. They may provide additional resources and help for your planning process.
2010 State of Michigan Educational Technology Plan - Approved by the State Board of Education on February 9, 2010
54321 Michigan - What is meant by 54321 Michigan? Read this article by Bruce Umpstead that appears in the issue of the MACUL Journal's 2012 Conference issue .
SAMPLE MICHIGAN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PLANS
Technology Planning Resources
CIPA - Children's Internet Protection Act - FCC Consumer Guide. - 2011 update.
National Center for Technology Planning
SLD’s Developing the Technology Plan - Step 2!
USAC's FAQs About Technology Planning
USDoE Data Requirements Memo - May 19, 2009
Professional Standards for Michigan Teachers (PSMT)
OPTIC - Observation Protocol for Technology Integration in the Classroom
Curriculum Integration
M.O.R.E. Michigan Online Resources for Educators
MI Learning on iTunes U is a gateway to educational audio, video, and pdf files submitted by organizations and educators throughout Michigan.
MI Learning Landing page -These curriculum, leadership and professional development resources can be accessed by computer and other mobile devices - offering great learning opportunities for students, educators and community -anytime and anywhere!
National Educational Technology Standards for Students
National Educational Technology Standards for Students 2007 Implementation Wiki
Critical Issue: Using Technology to Improve Student Achievement
Portland Public Schools Teacher Resource Website - Thanks to David Palme
Professional Development
21things for the 21st Century Teacher - The purpose of this course is to provide ”Just in Time” training through an online interface for K-12 educators based on the National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T).
National Staff Development Council
National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T)
National Educational Technology Standards for School Administrators (NETS-A)
Miscellaneous Supporting Resources
REMC Featured Resources to help administrators, teachers, and technology coordinators use technology effectively in their school educational programs.
Sample Policies and Guidelines from EdZone
Intellectual Property Policy - The Copyright Primer for Librarians and Educators
Grants and Funding
Michigan Department of Education - MiGAL Search the Michigan Grants Available List (MiGAL) for federal, state, private, and other funding grant resources that relate to education and/or youth.
National Science Foundation Funding
Evaluation
U.S. Department of Education - Research and Reports
TechTamers Assessing Technology Programs
Seven Dimensions for Gauging Process of Technology in the Schools - Milken Family Foundation
Evaluating and Updating Technology and Planning
Technology’s Impact on Learning
The Impact of Education Technology of Student Achievement: What The Most Current Research Has to Say