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EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY NEWS

From the New Hampshire Department of Education

Office of Educational Technology

 

 

September 29, 2005

 

IN THIS ISSUE

§       ICT Literacy Standards

§       LESCN Announces Technology Mini-Grants Competition!

§       NCLB Title II-D Applications for 2005-06

 

Looking for other info? Check out previous issues online at www.nheon.org/oet/etnews

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ICT Literacy Standards

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http://nheon.org/oet/standards/ICTLiteracy.htm

 

The revised school minimum standards for technology literacy programs, now called “Information and Communication Technologies” (or ICT for short) are posted on NHEON. Also included is background information and resources to help you learn more about what ICT means for classrooms of the 21st century. An online space to continue discussions about implementing ICT literacy is in the works. When it’s ready for prime time, we’ll let you know.

 

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LESCN Announces Technology Mini-Grants Competition!

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http://www.nheon.org/centers/minigrants0506.htm

The Local Education Support Center Network (LESCN) will award $5,000 Mini-Grants to twenty-seven school based teams to develop a project or unit that demonstrates teaching enhanced by technology during the 2005-06 academic year. These funds are being made available through the Enhancing Education Through Technology (E2T2) Program. More info…

 

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NCLB Title IID Applications for Round 4 (2005-06)

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www.nheon.org/oet/nclb

 

Don’t forget to file your district application for federal technology funding before December 31st. Visit the website for application guidance and details.

 

 

Regards,

Cathy Higgins

Visit us on NH Educators Online at http://nheon.org/oet


About ET News

 

ET News is sent from the Office of Educational Technology at the New Hampshire Department of Education. ET News serves as a primary e-mail communication tool about technology matters pertinent to NH educators. Current and previous issues are posted on the web at www.nheon.org/oet/etnews and include information about:

·         NHDOE technology surveys and technology planning

·         Federal technology funding and E-rate discounts

·         Research studies, curriculum information, and professional development related to technology implementation

 

Requests from service providers to disseminate information about their technology products and services using the electronic newsletter ET News can no longer be accommodated due to workload priorities in OET. Providers are referred to the Reports and Statistics section of the NHDOE website, where several data reports are available in various formats, including School and SAU Information with names, phone numbers, and addresses, Student Dropout Data, and more. Go to the Reports and Statistics area of the NHDOE website at: www.ed.state.nh.us  

 

 


Last updated: October 31, 2005