Educational Technology
Technology Mission Statement
The mission of High Plains Regional Education Cooperative Technology
is to raise expectations and standards for all learners by enhancing
its instructional and administrative programs through the effective
use of technology.
Technology Vision Statement
By
the year 2009, all students and staff will be actively engaged in meaningful
activities in a technology-rich environment, which will enhance teaching,
learning, communications, and productivity. All students will be prepared to
compete in a technically advanced work force.
Purpose of the Technology Function at HPREC
HPREC will add all the benefits of being a cooperative towards the acquisition
of technology training, planning, assessment, and implementation. By
establishing a Technology Advisory Committee that includes expertise from all
districts, HPREC is able to support the goals and vision of the Cooperative as a
whole. The technology vision at HPREC also encompasses the use of technology in
the teaching process. HPREC has been asked to support and council on state-wide
initiatives that will enhance the availability of technology for students in
rural New Mexico. Projects of this stature include the IDEAL-NM and Cyber
Academy roll-out, as well as higher level connectivity projects for the state
that include Lamda Rail and Internet 2 access. HPREC is on the pulse of
technology implementation and vision for the state of NM and a very big piece of
the technology initiatives within the state and region. Technology Support and
Services Provided to Regional Schools Include:
· E-rate
support
· Engineering
support
· Distance
education
· Training
– tech integration, video conferencing
· Technology
assessments
· Brand
and purchasing recommendations
· Technology
planning
· Wide
area network implementation
Interactive Technology
HHPREC provides ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to educators
to asst them in applying innovative
technology and teaching strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes.
Contact: Shari Zimmer @ 575.445.7090. |
