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Project
Features:
Lists project goals
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1) Goals and Objectives of the Consortium
The goals and objectives proposed by the MTC
are ambitious and far-reaching. Specifically,
the Consortium proposed to achieve the following
goals:
- Professional development opportunities focused
on building established technology competencies
will be provided
- Educators will engage in professional development
opportunities appropriate for their career stage,
technology integration proficiency level, and
position
- Organizational capacity in partner school districts
will be increased through development of school-
and district-based technology integration mentors
and leaders
- The capacity of principals and other leadership
staff to support technology integration will be
increased
- Teachers and other target educators will improve
their capacity to integrate technology into classroom
instruction and will be better able to provide a
wider variety of learning experiences to
students
- Organizational capacity in partner universities
will be increased through development of state-of-the-art
delivery methods for preservice and inservice graduate
education
- Pre-service teachers will have opportunities to
acquire and practice skills related to technology
integration
- Students will benefit from the integration of
technology into instruction by developing skills
which improve their classroom performance, their
performance on state assessment.
- Academic achievement in core subjects, and
21st century workplace readiness
skills
- Communities of learners will be used as a regular
method of professional development
A resource bank of interactive, video, and print
training materials to support technology integration
will be available to educators in MTC partner districts
and throughout Maryland.
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