ACTION PLAN #1
Target Area for Improvement: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Goal Statement: MacArthur High School teachers will take advantage of opportunities for professional development in the use of technologies that will enhance teacher effectiveness, student achievement, and instructional management. .
Action Steps Timeline Person(s) Responsible
Create Campus technology Team
Develop campus technology plan and professional development
Ongoing
Administration
Department Heads
Technology Team
Faculty
CIP Team
Provide professional development opportunities for teachers to increase their knowledge and skills in implementing technology in the curriculum. Ongoing
District Administration
Technology Team
District
Provide teachers with technology awareness and skills training.
Ongoing
Administration
Faculty
ACTION PLAN #2
Target Area for Improvement: Integrating technology and student learning
Goal Statement: MacArthur High School staff will have access to academic materials and resources that support the use of technology in teaching, learning, and instructional management in order to assist in improving student performance.
Action Steps Timeline Person(s) Responsible
Provide opportunities for students to apply technology skills to think critically, communicate, collect and analyze data, and problem-solve. Ongoing Administration
Teachers
Tech Teams
Select and evaluate technology-based instructional management systems to document student progress and provide information needed to assess and evaluate instructional planning.
Ongoing
District
CIP
Tech Teams
Provide teachers with software and training that is grade-level and appropriate for specific areas of instruction. Ongoing
Campus Tech specialist
Tech Teams
Provide parents with opportunities to become technologically aware about campus software and online programs.
Ongoing
Tech Teams
Teachers
ACTION PLAN #3
Target Area for Improvement: Teacher Leadership and Accountability in Technology implementation
Goal Statement: Discerning leaders at the school level will choose technology policies and procedures that promote achievement by all students, including those with special needs, and carefully monitor the effectiveness of technology use throughout the education system.
Action Steps Timeline Person(s) Responsible
Expand upon teacher Leadership committees.
• Create a campus teaching committee to provide guidance and support for technology implementation
• develop the use of the Parent Teacher Student Association and other advisory groups to assist the school for technology improvement.
Ongoing
Administration
Faculty
Students
Develop and manage campus technology plan
Establish and clearly communicate vision, expectations, and policies Ongoing
Guidance
Administration
Department chairs
Document, collect and analyze data, and organize information as a result of student success.
Develop and implement a plan that evaluates the effectiveness of the use of technology by teachers and administrators. Ongoing Technology Coordinator
Teachers
Tech Teams
Implement the integration of technology into the curricula Ongoing Coordinator
Teachers
Tech Teams
ACTION PLAN #4
Target Area for Improvement: Staff Development
Goal Statement: The school will foster community and parent motivation for student achievement through the use of educational technology.
Action Steps Timeline Person(s) Responsible
Provide parent technology workshops
Ongoing
Administration
Faculty
Publicize technology success and utilization on campus Ongoing
Administration
Mentors