Thomas DeMarco


Name: Thomas DeMarco
Title: Technology Coordinator
Affiliation:

County: Allegheny
District: North Hills School District
School: District Administrative Center
Address:
135 6th Avenue

Pittsburgh 15229-1291
Phone: 412.367.6023
FAX: na

E-mail: demarco@bach.AIU.k12.pa.us

ACTIVITIES:
Distributing software for computer assisted instruction.

BARRIERS:
[No information provided.]

GOALS:
Move to Windows NT on Desktop. Maybe explore NT server.

INFORMATION NEEDED:
Educational value of the Internet
How other school districts are using the network
How students, teachers and administrators can gain access to the network
Strategies for effective leadership
Professional development
Technical architecture
Funding sources

COLLABORATIONS:
Would like to be part of a consortium

EXPERTISE:

SUPPORT:
[No information provided.]

SUSTAINABILITY:
Set-aside in operating budget

SCOPE:
classrooms

NETWORKING SUPPORTS REFORM:
Yes

How technology assists reform:
Enhances community involvement
Allows improvement in teaching strategies
Brings additional resources into the classroom
Increases the relevance of student learning
Reduces isolation of the school and classroom

COMMENTS:
[No information provided.]

EXPECT TO ATTEND:
Yes