29+January+2009

Understanding = U Informing = I Recommending = R Deciding = D ||
 * ISB 21 Team Meeting Agenda **
 * Date: Thursday, Jan 29, 2009 || Starting/ Ending Time: 8:30 – 10:00 || Place: Ed Tech ||
 * Facilitator/Timekeeper: Kim || Recorder: Dennis || Purpose:

Participants: Tara, Jeff, Kim, Chad, Rob, Dennis, Ida Sharing Successes || **I**  || What is a recent success that you've had in collaboration with another a faculty member? ||  Rotation to share recent successes with colleagues. || 5 min ||
 * **Task** ||   **P** || **Guiding Question**  ||   **Background/ Process**  || **Person/Time** ||
 * Weekly:
 * School Vision || **D** || How do we fit within the school vision? How can we come to an understanding about this? || Based on Pam's recommendation, plan a meeting to invite Bill and Andy for some discussion on how we work with the school to improve student learning.

Continue to plan PD sessions || Setting a meeting date for early adopter group & sending e-mail. Planning out the next few K-12 Tech Thursdays. Communicating this new change to staff.
 * Minutes:**
 * Chad will touch base with Bill in person to see how this could look. He'll let us know next week.
 * Plans would be to set up this meeting for early March due to recruiting schedules, MS/HS trips, etc. || 45 min ||
 * PD Planning || **D** || What are the next steps in coordinating the early adopter group?

News and Reviews || **I** || How can our two "departments" communicate more effectively? || Tech and Library Teams share what's happening || 10 min || Nuts & Bolts ||   **I**  ||   Keeping up with daily business || <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">iPod check-out process in ES Hub Copyright Issues || <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"> 5 min ||  ||
 * Minutes:**
 * Chad, Dennis & Jeff will e-mail invites to new Tech Squad members. First meeting date will be : March 4 2:15 - 3:15
 * Next Tech Thursdays: RSS
 * TRC's will communicate new change in regular tech support schedule to divisional staff this week. || 5 min ||
 * Weekly:
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 * Additional discussion:**
 * Adding students to Inside ISB - this is desperately needed in the ES where we create class blogs with all students as part of one blog. **Minutes**: Students can have usernames on WPMU, but they need e-mail addresses (PantherNet e-mails are currently not working).
 * How are we meshing the AASL & ISTE NETS standards? Who is doing what? <span style="color: rgb(25, 1, 1);"><span style="color: rgb(11, 10, 10);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 32, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(254, 231, 231);">   Do we want to adopt the ISTE NETS for Teachers? If so, how? Goal for the year: adopting & combining these two sets of standards. **Minutes:** Decision has been made: we will not merge the two standards, we will adopt both.

** <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Parking Lot – Items on our plate for future meeting **

 * Budgeting - who is in charge, how do we purchase, what does the budget look like for next year?
 * CoETaIL courses - is the purpose to train people to be tech teachers? Questions are arising.

Meeting Minutes:

 * Decisions was made not to combine the NETs and AASL Standards but instead keep them separate.
 * Jeff, Chad, and Dennis will contact those that have been chosen for the Tech Squad to meet Wed. Feb. 4th 2-3 o'clock in Ed Tech
 * Chad will talk to Ugo and Bill about joining us for a future meeting about our place in the larger school vision as a follow up to our presentation to the leadership team.