Technology Committee Meeting Munutes - 25 Feb 2008

Minutes from Meeting: 2/25/08

I. Opening prayer and introductions of neww members: Angela Bowman QZBowman@tx.rr.com
Celine Fynes Celine.Fynes@ps.net

II.Mike Moline explained Star Chart results

III. Dan gave details of his tour of Jesuit: Steve forwarded his results from the visit.
Jesuit expectations for incoming freshman-
navigation of Web, use of MS word, excel(secondary),.
Utilize "moodle" as communications suite
Utilize "Razor's Edge" for school admin.(similar to Renweb)
2 dedicated computer labs with 50 computers each
Library with multiple computer stations and a total of 12 computers for student use(first come first served)
2 full-time technology people:
1 non-teacher(support and service calls)
1 teacher who teaches only 1 math class
1 part-time tech. support as well

*Committee to obatin resumes on tech. positions- ???Needs immediate attention

IV. Rough draft of initial objectives presented and copies disseminated. This will be ongoing.
Multiple discussions about curriculum and professional development needs. Continual ssessment.
Recommend steering Committee as separate entity for curiiculum needs.

V. St Monica visit : Hank, Kara, Kathy scheduled 2/29/08 9:30 am

Ursuline visit: Steve, Angela,Kathy: before 3/10/08 TBD
Closing:
Past agendas and minutes to be forwarded to new members to bring them up to speed.
Thankyou to all who attended.
If I missed anything, please forward it on to all memebers.
Please update your contacts list with the new members.
Kathy