Dennis Houlihan
Name: Dennis Houlihan
Title: Technology Manager
Affiliation:
County: Allegheny
District: Gateway
School: ----
Address:
2609 Mosside Blvd.
Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: (412) 373-5716
FAX: 373-5731
E-mail: houlihan@aiu-server.aiu.k12.pa.us
- ACTIVITIES:
- Novel networks; internet access; ISDN connectivity
- BARRIERS:
- Funding;
- GOALS:
- Addit. district wide Internet access
- 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:
- Part of a consortium
- EXPERTISE:
- Technical support
- Staff development
- SUPPORT:
- -----
- 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
- Increases the relevance of student learning
- Reduces isolation of the school and classroom
- COMMENTS:
- Dennis Houlihan Technology Manager K-12
Paul Bigos K-6 Math/Science Resource Co-ord.
Tom Kuch Elem. Principal K-4 Bldg.
- EXPECT TO ATTEND:
- Yes