Curriculum Corner :: Technology

Technology

Welcome to Technology!

This section of the GISD Curriculum Corner website contains resources for all Georgetown teachers about technology applications and integration. We hope you find this information useful.

Please visit the links at left to view resources for individual subjects. On the right, please note upcoming events, staff development sessions, and recent news for our department.

Summer 2007 Technology Staff Development Incentive Winners

Congratulations to the following GISD teachers who won technology products for use in their classrooms. All teachers who attended Summer 2007 Technology Staff Development Sessions were eligible to win these incentives.

June 2007 Winners

LCD (Computer) Projector - Leslie Rentschler, Frost Elementary
Digital Camera - Connie McAnn, Village Elementary
Digital Camera - Becky Thompson, Georgetown High School

July 2007 Winners

LCD (Computer) Projector - Kimberly Goodwin, Forbes Middle School
Digital Camera - Shelley Peachey, Ford Elementary
Digital Camera - Maggie Echazarreta, Williams Elementary

Teachers who attended the 3-day Intel Teach Essentials session earned a digital camera for their classroom. These teachers were also entered in a separate drawing for a projector.

Intel Teach Essentials

LCD (Computer) Projector winner - Claudia Doerfler, Ford Elementary

Each of the following teachers earned a digital camera
- Claudia Doerfler, Ford Elementary
- Jessica Oberg, Ninth Grade Campus
- Charles Vochatzer, Forbes Middle School

Sincerely,

Kim Garcia
GISD Instructional Technology Coordinator

For more information about Instructional Technology, contact:

Kim Garcia
Instructional Technology Coordinator
Georgetown Independent School District
603 Lakeway Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628
(512) 943-5000 x. 6049
Email: garciak@georgetownisd.org

Technology Events

No events scheduled.

Technology Staff Development

5/15/2008: 4495: SASI - Elementary and Secondary training
5/15/2008: 4494: SASI - Elementary and Secondary training
6/4/2008: 5040: Technology Curriculum Writing
6/4/2008: 5088: Digital Photography
6/4/2008: 5096: Technology: 106: Basic Spreadsheet

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Latest Technology News

GISD 8th Graders Visit Technology Department
On Wednesday, November 14, 2007, the GISD Technology Department hosted seven eighth grade Career Connections class students from Benold, Forbes, and Tippit Middle Schools.
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GISD Implementing New Spam Reduction Technology: "Challenge" Emails Begin 10/30/07

To further reduce the number of spam e-mails GISD staff currently receives, the Technology Department will be implementing a challenge e-mail system on Tuesday, October 30^th, 2007.
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GISD Email Addresses Change
Effective July 1, 2006, all Georgetown ISD email addresses changed from username@georgetown.
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