605.4 - Technology and Instructional Materials

The board supports the use of innovative methods and the use of technology in the delivery of the education program.  The board encourages employees to investigate economical ways to utilize multi-media, computers, and other technologies as a part of the curriculum.

It will be the responsibility of the superintendent to develop a plan for the use of technology in the curriculum and to evaluate it annually.  The superintendent will report the results of the evaluation and make a recommendation to the board annually regarding the use of technology in the curriculum.

 

Note: This is a mandatory policy and reflects the educational standards.

 

 

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code § 279.8 (2013).
    
                                  281 I.A.C. 12.3(12), 12.5(4), .5(10).

Cross Reference:  602      Curriculum Development
    
                                  605      Instructional Materials

Approved:  June 12, 1989, Sep 21, 2015, Feb 20, 2017, January 25, 2021   
Reviewed:  Sep. 17, 2007Jul 27, 2015, Dec 7, 2016, Dec 21, 2020       
Revised:   Oct. 8, 2007, Jul 27, 2015, Dec 7, 2016, Dec 21, 2020