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*Exploring  LMS options
*Google 101 training
*Blended Learning for PL
*Tech Ambassadors
*Makerspace at South Tech

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We are in our second year of Canvas, first year where all teachers must put major assignments in the system. Lots of training and new knowledge!

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*Fox is currently overhauling several core and elective curricular areas including: K-5 literacy, 6-12 literacy, 6-9 math, 6-12 social studies, K-5 science, 6-12 science and several elective areas, too.

*We are also in the second year of a teacher laptop deployment, upgrading our teachers from Windows 7 (and even some...gasp....Windows XP) desktops to Windows 10, convertible laptops with wireless display adapters.

*Rolling out Google Certification groups

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* CharacterPlus Conference - Character in Action Sept 27-29
* Digital Citizenship Day Oct 6
* AlignSTL Conference Nov 2-3
* METC February 12-14, 2018

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Fox and Mehlville are in the second year of a collaborative , year long Design Thinking
cohort. #excitingtimes

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SIX different academies that include  one day of #METC18
* TLA for Leaders - Stephanie & Ted Huff
* TLA for Teachers - Jonathon Lee
* LMS (Librarians) - Linda Dougherty
* Google Apps - Jonathon Lee
* STEM - Samantha H Knoll
* MakerEd - Debbie Fucoloro

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Chromebook Carts, Starting new coding and computer hardware class for STEAM

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We are supporting the Open Educational Resources (OER) movement across Missouri and providing support to our GoOpen Schools / Districts. See the archives and learn more here: http://tinyurl.com/mogoopen

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Roll out of mobile carts K-12, chromebooks, ipads, laptops.  New log in credentials for all students. SAMR focus.

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-Opened a new elementary school MOSAIC. A school of innovation.
-rolled out a new data privacy policy and approval process

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Working with schools throughout the state on data and tech as part of this new initiative. Anyone know where Strain-Japan or Green Forest school districts are??

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Clevertouch Interactive Boards in Elementary School

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Added technology coaches to all buildings
1 to 1 chromebooks K-12

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Working with curriculum and after-school program to incorporate STEAM

New devices in all buildings-MS FINALLY has access so they can't lean on their excuses anymore.

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We are adopting PBL as an Academy & each teacher will have one PBL unit by Dec.; We are moving forward with our Future Ready Schools initiative; SAMR; implementing ITEF grant for innovative photography

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It's our 35th year for the METC Conference! Whoo Hoo - with a Back to the Future, Ready? theme! Call for Presentations are due Wednesday, September 6th.

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Rockwood is investigating LMS like Canvas, Schoology, etc.  - and comparing them to Google products

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-Teen Dig. Cit. day for our high school kids and parents
-Tech. Committee is working hard to create tech. leaders in each building
-Student PD for the high school, March 9th, 2018
-More devices down to 3rd grade!
-Future Ready

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Wentzville opened up 2 new Elementary Schools this year.  Stone Creek Elementary and Wabash Elementary.  We moved 6th grade into the Elementary schools.  We put SMART IFPs in each classrooms that are on carts for flexible spaces.

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It's the 3rd year of our Technology Academy Cohort!  This year we had 128 applicants!  Our teachers are SUPER excited to begin their one-on-one professional learning with technology!

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-New STEAM school opened on Aug 9.
-New building has the newest SMART flat panels (SUPER AWESOME).
-STEAM students are 1:1 with new DELL touch screen foldable Chromebooks.

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All high school teachers in Wentzville must give their student growth assessments on Canvas- which means-- training.

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1:1 Chromebook Rollout

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1:1 Chromebooks in grades 6, 7, 8, & 9