Jeffrey Schmook

Name: Jeffrey Schmook
Title: Tech Coordinator
Affiliation:

County: Westmoreland
District: Yough School District
School: Yough High School

97 Lowber Road

Herminie 15637

E-mail: schmook@wiu.k12.pa.us

ACTIVITIES:

Several LAN (at most 15 computers) We are currently installing an ethernet network throughout all of the buildings in the district.

BARRIERS:

Money and Time

GOALS:

Link all classrooms to the server and to the Internet

INFORMATION NEEDED:

How students, teachers and administrators can gain access to the network

Strategies for effective leadership

Professional development

Funding sources

COLLABORATIONS:

Part of a consortium

EXPERTISE:

Technical support

SUPPORT:

Internal Support

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: