Questions and Answers
TASK 1. Create a welcome greeting for my electronic portfolio and fulfillment of the Technology/IT Director Certification. See example below.
Example:
Welcome!
This electronic portfolio was created to serve as partial fulfillment of the Technology/IT Director Certification.
The navigation tabs above provide access to information and documentation regarding the respective components of the program and portfolio.
While rigorous and challenging, the internship component of the program has been an outstanding learning experience and significantly contributed to my development as a technology leader. I am appreciative for the individuals that served as my mentors throughout this process.
–John Doe
TASK 2. Reasons for participating in the Technology/IT Director certification program.
TASK 3. Reflections on the Budget & Finance
Budget and Finance-Class description
Knowing about good budgeting practices, types of budgets, and resources to help you with your department finances is critical as a technology leader. You’ll learn about these as well as receive resources that you’ll want to refer to throughout the budgeting year in your district.
•How can I implement the content learned to better support teachers and impact student learning?
•What benefits might be realized by implementing the information I learned? Who are the key players that I need to share this with in order to help ensure that these benefits take place?
•What challenges might I face? How can these be overcome so that teachers are better equipped to integrate technology?
•What am I currently doing that conflicts with this information? How can that be resolved so that the best environment/culture can be developed for my teachers and students?
•What was my ‘aha!’ moment from the training?
Sample Solution
