1. Mr. Michael Walker Technology Coach
School Technology
Mr. Michael Walker
Technology Coach

2. Overview of School Tech
Jupiter
Messaging (linked to gmail), Online Tools
Google Classroom
Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Chrome
Technology Lab
Morning Lab for students, computer and printer access
Technology Enhanced Teaching
i-ready, AM, AR, Discovery Ed, Study Island

3. Overview of School Tech
Moving toward a 1:1 Technology School
Technology & STEM Electives
Computers, MS Certifications, Robotics, IT Tech Minions
Pinescharter.net
User sign in
New features

4. Jupiter (not just) grades
Messaging
One stop communications between all stakeholders
Threads/ student collaborations
Broadcasting
Online Tools
Document editor, digital turn in, peer evaluation

5. Google Classroom Google Classroom Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, Forms
Cloud environment
Printing, USB Thumb drives, CDs Obsolete

6. Technology Lab
8:15 am – 8:40 am, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
30 Computers
Printer
Homework Help, Tutors

7. Technology Enhanced Teaching and Learning
i-Ready
Targets level, assigns appropriate lessons, adjusts AM
Useful in accelerating and compacting curriculum and tracking mastery AR
Tracks reading level, growth and achievement
Study Island, Discovery Ed

8. 1:1 Moving toward a 1:1 Technology School
210 Laptops, adding 90 more soon
50 iPads
100 computers in computer labs
200 computers in classrooms
2 Promethean Tables
670 Students : 652 Devices

9. Tech & STEM: Computers High Interest Curriculum
Focus on creation, not just use
Coding (game design)
Video creation and Youtube Channels
Graphic Design and Image Manipulation
Website Design
Infographics
Microsoft & and Google Basics
Networking Basics

10. Tech & STEM: Microsoft Certification
Industry Certification in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
Timeless tech skills
Resume Starter

11. Tech & STEM: Robotics Club and Class Competitive orientation
Design of Robots in teams
Programming of robot controllers
Remote Control
Obstacle Courses and Field Challenges
Local, state, and national competitions
Selection process, requirements, fees

12. Tech & STEM: IT Minions Small group of talented technology students
Integral part of school operations
Advanced trouble-shooting techniques and problem solving
Practical Experience
Respected

13. Pinescharter.net Personalized login for access to areas and features
Access to important links and documents
Student Success Gallery