1. Utilization and Integration of Technology to Promote the Success of all Students Patricia Huertas

2. School Wide Technology Vision Classroom teachers will utilize and integrate technology into student assignments extending opportunities to the home and community making technology part of every household regardless of home language, socioeconomic status or educational level. As an administrator I will lead by example, requiring participation in school faculty website which will extend a forum for technology idea integration and utilization promoting the success of every student.

3. Community and School Demographics 70% non-English speakers 75% poverty (free and reduced lunch) Title I and Title III school Vision is based on student and family demographic data, and an analysis of community needs.

4. Needs Assessment Bilingual Instruction Technology Access Technology Instruction Opportunities for integration and utilization Vision based on relevant knowledge and theories, including but not limited to an understanding of learning goals in a pluralistic society, the diversity of learners and learners’ needs

5. Technology Goals to Promote Student Success Teacher and parent training Teacher participation in web 2.0 Additional computer labs for student/parent use Check out system for computers Creation of individual classroom, student driven websites

6. Teacher and Parent Training Training sessions during school hours for teachers (substitute allocation) Training sessions after school for parents (hourly supplement allocation) Implementation of a vision that is shared and supported by the community

7. Teacher Participation in Web 2.0 Web 2.0 forum for technology integration and utilization led by the principal Blog or Wikkispace for ideas Facilitate a vision of learning that is shared by the school

8. Additional Computer Labs for Student and Parent Use Mobilize additional community resources through fundraising and business partnerships to buy additional technology Make technology available for all content classes Encourage technology based student projects Provide opportunities for parents to practice what they have learned and utilize technology to achieve personal goals (education, job applications, etc.) Mobilize additional resources to support the vision and promote the success of all students

9. Check Out System for Computers Allow students to bring computers home to create projects for school Allow parents from low income homes access to technology and the advantages that come with it. Involve community members in the realization of the vision and in related school improvement efforts

10. Create Individual Classroom Websites that are Student Driven Give the students the tools they need to create web 2.0 presentations or classroom newsletters that are all online. Students create slideshows of classroom projects and content they are studying. Allow parents to visit and interact by posting comments and questions to classroom website. Communicate the vision to staff, parents, students, and community members through the use of activities.