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Technology is a very large part of every day life. Students in the K-12 system today will be exposed to technologies that we can only imagine at this time.

To prepare students for future work sites, we must begin integrating technology into every aspect of education. From calculators in math, scientific probes in the lab, and e-books in language arts, students will gain an almost passive knowledge of technology tools. These tools will enable our students to break down the four walls of the classroom and become independent thinkers and learners.

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• OEII 21st Century Digital Learning Grant - Title IID
Grant Memo, Application, Eligible Districts for the 21st Century Grant, and Webinar Dates/Times

• Regional Data Initiatives Grant Announcement
Grant Memo, Application, and Webinar Dates/Times

• Michigan Online Resources for Educators - MeL.org
MORE is a project of the Library of Michigan, the Michigan Department of Education and Wayne State University.

• OTO Program Offerings and Philosophy PDF icon

• Dynamic Tech Planning PDF icon

Assessment

• 8th Grade Tech Literacy Requirement
REMC Toolkit

Broadband

• Michigan Broadband Initiative

Curriculum and Instruction

• Michigan Educational Technology Standards (METS)
Scroll down a bit to find the METS data

Links and Materials

• Michigan Department of Education Technology Planning Website
Techplan.org

• State Tech Plan - 2006 PDF icon

• State Board's Technology Report - Embracing the Information Age DOC icon

Professional Development

• One-to-One Institute Professional Development Opportunities

• National Education Technology Standards for Administrators

• National Education Technology Standards for Teachers

Resources and Related Information

• Testing for Webinar Content - .wrf vs .wmv

• National Center for Technology Planning
A clearinghouse for the exchange of many types of information related to technology planning.

• E-Rate, The Universal Service Fund for Schools and Libraries

• National Education Technology Standards for Students


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