Donald Turowski


Name: Donald Turowski
Title: Technology Chairman
Affiliation:

County: Westmoreland
District: Burrell
School: Huston Middle
Address:
1020 Pucketz Church Road

Lower Burrell, PA 15068
Phone: 000-0000
FAX:

E-mail:

ACTIVITIES:
Installing cable - all buildings in renovation project LAN's in HS, MS libraries, central office, H.S., M.S. labs

BARRIERS:
Funding Knowledge

GOALS:
M.S. labs and library connectivity. - Add servers / Hub and cable in places Additional Internet stations in H.S. In-Service staff in applications and put comuter on desks

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

COLLABORATIONS:

EXPERTISE:
Staff development

SUPPORT:
Good support for planning architecture Excellent staff who know applications Need: Technical support / Network training

SUSTAINABILITY:
Set-aside in operating budget
Grants and donations

SCOPE:
classrooms

NETWORKING SUPPORTS REFORM:
Yes

How technology assists reform:
Enhances community involvement
Allows improvement in teaching strategies
Brings additional resources into the classroom

COMMENTS:
We might like to be a member of a networking consortium. We need technical support. We have staff development for teachers as much as time and equipment permit.

EXPECT TO ATTEND:
Yes