On The Cusp of Greatness

Welcome to the Basic Benchmark group!  You are right on the cusp of greatness! Most studies indicate that it takes over 30 hours a year of professional development to truly result in quality technology integration that supports student learning.  Here in the Basic Benchmark courses you should find a collection of courses designed to meet your needs and develop your skill sets.  Use those courses to draft a plan for success in terms of Educational Technology this school year.  Then include that plan in your personalized Professional Growth Plan to help you grow to greatness!
Basic (85% - 87%)
Approached Expectations

Your Benchmark At A Glance 

EdTech Learning Pathways*^
Overview Courses (required for all)**
Basic Courses**
Technology Readiness
  • District Internet and Email Policies
  • Tech Challenges (intermediate)
  • Internet Tips
  • Search Better
  • Use Information Correctly
  • Internet Safety
Digital Citizenship
  • Introduction to Digital Citizenship
  • Complete 3 additional Digital Citizenship courses
New Teacher
  • ​EBR New Teacher Orientation (only applies to new-to-EBRPSS teachers)
N/A
Technology Integration
  • Technology Integration Models
  • Technology Standards & Roles Overview
  • Introduction to Digital Literacy
  • Unpacking the LDOE Digital Literacy Guides
  • Complete 3 additional Technology Integration Tools courses
Chromebook 1:1
  • ​EBR Initial 1:1 Training
  • Devices 101:  Chromebooks
  • GoGuardian Teacher Training
  • Google Classroom Basics
  • Google Groups 
  • Google Calendar 
  • YouTube Basics 
  • Google Drawings Basics 
  • Consider pursuing Google Level 1 Certified Educator
G Suite for Education
  • ​Welcome to Google
  • Google Groups 
  • Google Calendar 
  • YouTube Basics 
  • Google Drawings Basics 
  • Consider pursuing Google Level 1 Certified Educator
G Suite for Office
  • ​Welcome to Google
  • ​Google Groups 
  • Google Calendar 
  • YouTube Basics 
  • Google Drawings Basics 
  • Google Tips
Digital-Age School Leaders
  • Technology Integration Models
  • Technology Standards & Roles Overview 
  • Introduction to Digital Literacy
  • Unpacking the LDOE Digital Literacy Guides
  • ​Complete 3 additional Digital-Age School Leaders courses
*Cohorts and Institutes as well as Google Curriculum are not included on this chart
**Courses may be added or discontinued by the Instructional Technology Team as needed
^Ensure you are aware of which pathways apply to your particular position; not all listed may apply to you

READY TO GET STARTED ON YOUR PLAN?

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