Technology Planning Resources

• Oregon Educational Technology Plan   06/03/2008 (197.03 KB)
  The purpose of this document is to create an overall Strategic Technology Vision that will lay a path for accomplishments expected by 2012 and also align with the USDE Strategic Plan, ODE Strategic Framework, IRMD Strategic Plan, E2T2/E-Rate Plan, Oregon School Board Vision and the Quality Education Model.
• Technology in Schools: Suggestions, Tools & Guidelines for Assessing Technology    
  This guide was written by the National Forum on Education Statistics under NCES's Cooperative Education Statistics System. Directed toward state and local education agencies, it describes how to measure technology use by examining planning and policies; finance; equipment and infrastructure; technology applications; maintenance and support; professional development; and technology integration.
• Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET)    
  CARET bridges education technology research to practice by offering research-based answers to critical questions.

e-Rate Planning Resources

• e-Rate Program Technology Planning
  e-Rate is a federally created program to provide discounts to assist most schools and libraries with obtaining affordable telecommunications and Internet access. It was enacted by Congress under the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and directed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create the Universal Service Administration as the mechanism for administering the program. This page includes information on getting started, FAQ's, Approved Technology Plans, and more.




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• Carla Wade     (503) 947-5631
  School Improvement & Accountability - Ed. Specialist, Title I-A, Ed. Technology