Analysis of the History of Technology Integration in Public Education

By JuliaMarieRanson

  • Media Center Construction (transformed from traditional library)

    Media Center Construction (transformed from traditional library)

  • Business Department installs computer labs with PC Juniors and analog timers; used for keyboarding classes

    Business Department installs computer labs with PC Juniors and analog timers; used for keyboarding classes

  • Additional computers terminals installed for staff to input data, do word processing, and inventory

    Additional computers terminals installed for staff to input data, do word processing, and inventory

  • Networks and servers set up. Additional computer labs for student use installed.

    Networks and servers set up. Additional computer labs for student use installed.

  • "Educational Technology in New Jersey: A Plan for Action," a five-year plan, was developed by the Department of Education.

    "Educational Technology in New Jersey: A Plan for Action," a five-year plan, was developed by the Department of Education.
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    Survey administered to evaluate Internet Access in U.S.Public Schools and Classrooms

  • Each teacher is assigned a PC

    Each teacher is assigned a PC

  • CD Rom access in Media Center

    CD Rom access in Media Center

  • NJDOE funds Educational Technology Training Center (ETTC) as a county-based resource center that offer educators professional development opportunities.

    NJDOE funds Educational Technology Training Center (ETTC) as a county-based resource center that offer educators professional development opportunities.

  • New Jersey Department of Education implemented an aggressive, systemic approach in order to accelerate the implementation of educational technology in all schools throughout the state. The articulated goals were met two years ahead of time. Due to these a

    New Jersey Department of Education implemented an aggressive, systemic approach in order to accelerate the implementation of educational technology in all schools throughout the state. The articulated goals were met two years ahead of time. Due to these a

  • Photo lab installed: Gateway computers, Photoshop 5, Windows 98

    Photo lab installed: Gateway computers, Photoshop 5, Windows 98

  • Students Using Technology To Achieve Reading – Writing (STAR-W), grades 3 to 5

    Students Using Technology To Achieve Reading – Writing (STAR-W), grades 3 to 5

  • New Jersey Department of Education Technology Fellowship

    New Jersey Department of Education Technology Fellowship

  • Math Achievement To Realize Individual eXcellence (MATRIX), grant program grades 6 to 8

    Math Achievement To Realize Individual eXcellence (MATRIX), grant program grades 6 to 8

  • New Jersey’s Core Curriculum Content Standards revision included the addition of Standard 8.1 Computer and Information Literacy

    New Jersey’s Core Curriculum Content Standards revision included the addition of Standard 8.1 Computer and Information Literacy

  • Photo lab computers replaced with Macs

    Photo lab computers replaced with Macs

  • Ready to Learn Television

    Ready to Learn Television

  • Ceiling Projector Installation

    Ceiling Projector Installation

  • Implementation of Genesis

    Implementation of Genesis

  • National Association of Secondary School Principals recommends that teachers incorporate the responsible use of mobile and social technologies into acceptable-use policies.

    National Association of Secondary School Principals recommends that teachers incorporate the responsible use of mobile and social technologies into acceptable-use policies.

  • Ipad Cart Availability

    Ipad Cart Availability

  • Technology Committee Start-up

    Technology Committee Start-up

  • Theater Ticket Sales, Online

    Theater Ticket Sales, Online

  • New Jersey Nonpublic School Technology Initiative Program

    New Jersey Nonpublic School Technology Initiative Program

  • Technology and Media Services Grant (to promote the use of technology to improve learning for children with disabilities in the classroom setting)

    Technology and Media Services Grant (to promote the use of technology to improve learning for children with disabilities in the classroom setting)

  • Obama Promises to Have High-Speed Internet in Most School in 5 Years: with speeds up to 1 gigabit per second

    Obama Promises to Have High-Speed Internet in Most School in 5 Years: with speeds up to 1 gigabit per second