The Technology Training Department is responsible
for providing technology training for teachers and administrators.
This department is funded through technology grants from state and federal
sources as well as local funds. Concentration has been on the integration of
technology into the curriculum with equipment and software allotted to
training participants.Registration for Training is on a first come first served
basis. It is announced through email to all teachers with a link to
Go Sign Me Up, an online
registration program. Training may be face to face or online through
Cyber School.
We offer three different types of training:
1. Application Training- This training is specific to
different software applications, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, etc.) and Corel Paint Shop Pro. Any LPSB employee can attend this
training (teachers, aides, secretaries, etc.).
2. Technology Integration- This training is specific to
a grade level or subject matter. These classes are for classroom teachers only. Teachers who attend these
classes usually receive computer equipment. These classes can require as many as
50+ hours of training.
3. Specialty Training- This training is directed
towards district wide adopted software or programs
such as : PowerSchool, OnCourse, and LANGUAGE!
We are also available to provide training at schools on any topic
including
Internet Safety.