MSHS Tech Coordinator Responsibilities
by Paul Swanson
1. App Prototyping and Review
1.1. Prototyping Process
1.2. Tech Toolkit
1.3. Tracking App Subscriptions
1.4. Reviewing Paid App Analytics
2. PD Support for Teachers
2.1. Sharing Tools and Resources
2.1.1. Tech Stories
2.2. Tech Toolkit Trainings
2.3. Setting Expectations for Tech Integration
2.4. Updating Tech Connect
3. Unit Planning with Teachers
3.1. Identify units and assessments that lend themselves to tech integration
3.2. Attend collaborative planning meetings and coach teachers on tech integration
3.3. Support tech rich I-Block classes
4. Digital Literacy Classes
4.1. Articulate and Update a Digital Literacy Scope and Sequence
4.2. Curate Digital Resources to support student Digital Literacy Pathways
4.3. Track Digital Literacy progress of students
4.4. Give feedback and support to students regarding their Digital Literacy progress
5. Tech Visioning
5.1. Help inspire, coordinate, develop, and socialize a coherent vision for ed tech
5.1.1. Tech Visioning from Spring 2018
5.1.2. Tech Visioning from Spring 2019
5.2. Help develop a plan that actions the recommendations in the EdTech Audit
6. Tech Support for Teachers
6.1. Help teachers use Google Sheets to manipulate class data effectively
6.2. Set up custom scripts and mail merges for teachers to manage calendars, equipment
6.3. Assist teachers in building custom websites when needed
7. Budgeting
7.1. App Prototyping
7.2. Makerspace Resources
7.3. Additional R&D
7.4. iPads for departments
8. Vietnam Tech Conference
8.1. Updating content for site
8.2. Recruiting presenters and participants
8.3. Coaching Lightning Talk Presenters
8.4. Working with Advancement and Operations on logistics
9. Beginning of the Year
9.1. Orientations for Faculty, Students, Parents
9.2. Whole Faculty training on any tech issues for the year
9.3. Setup of Hapara Classes and Rosters
9.4. Setup of Haiku classes, linking of rosters
10. Digital Citizenship
10.1. Aligning DigCit curriculum with MS and HS classes and curricula
10.2. Planning and implementing HS Digital Citizenship Weeks in Fall and Spring
10.3. Modeling and training teachers and students on Responsible Use Agreements
11. Trainings for Parents
11.1. Understanding the iGen
11.2. Parenting in the Digital Age
11.3. Sticks and Stones of Cyberspace