{"id":76,"date":"2015-11-19T08:13:27","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T14:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2024-12-10T17:23:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T23:23:28","slug":"inst_tech_tools_in_lps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/inst_tech_tools_in_lps\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing Instructional Technology Tools (ITTs) in LPS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"76\" class=\"elementor elementor-76\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0dd1829 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0dd1829\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61e917e\" data-id=\"61e917e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebcc110 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ebcc110\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>ITT Review &amp; Approval Process<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe3698e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe3698e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d59c596\" data-id=\"d59c596\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-698a583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"698a583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>LPS intends to efficiently identify instructional technology tools (ITTs) that are safe for student use, support district learning goals, and encourage innovative teaching and learning. Teacher creativity and passion drive instructional innovations. This web page provides information for teachers, students, and families about the use of instructional technology tools in our schools.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0274b45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0274b45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The following steps assist teachers with identifying appropriate instructional technology tools for use with students. To learn more about any of these steps, see the detailed information below. These steps are also <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/drawings\/d\/1TPGSqWcaKe8KWVA2ZQ5LjuAsD42uaaVC2hs1dsxcIBU\/edit?usp=sharing\">available in a flowchart format.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c06d9df elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c06d9df\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54b4961\" data-id=\"54b4961\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bf112a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bf112a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#step1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_approved_3772181_16478E-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-34653\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_approved_3772181_16478E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_approved_3772181_16478E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_approved_3772181_16478E-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_approved_3772181_16478E.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65bcee6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65bcee6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#step1\"><b>1) Check the Matrix<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7edf705 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7edf705\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More than <b>800<\/b> tools have already been reviewed by LPS!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fa1e21\" data-id=\"9fa1e21\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-658a4e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"658a4e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#step2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_question_3694049_16478E-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-32418\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_question_3694049_16478E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_question_3694049_16478E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_question_3694049_16478E-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_question_3694049_16478E.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eefd3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0eefd3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#step2\"><b>2) Personal Review<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbb53a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbb53a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When you encounter a new tool, consider it through various lenses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db8ba98\" data-id=\"db8ba98\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d053489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d053489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#step3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_evaluation_2404410_16478E-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-32463\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_evaluation_2404410_16478E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_evaluation_2404410_16478E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_evaluation_2404410_16478E-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_evaluation_2404410_16478E.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3464c3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3464c3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#step3\"><b>3) Building Review<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea67a53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea67a53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Engage building leaders in conversation around your request to investigate the instructional tool.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b3c91b\" data-id=\"4b3c91b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5960663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5960663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#step4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_finding-answer_2122458_16478E-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-32499\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_finding-answer_2122458_16478E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_finding-answer_2122458_16478E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_finding-answer_2122458_16478E-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/06\/np_finding-answer_2122458_16478E.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad397e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ad397e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#step4\"><b>4) District Review<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94d52fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94d52fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Specialists review tools for safety, security, legality, and alignment with instructional goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98fa807 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98fa807\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6780016\" data-id=\"6780016\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c7a7d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1c7a7d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e047896 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e047896\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"step1\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58fa734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58fa734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>1) Check the Matrix for LPS approved tools<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78b3d48 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78b3d48\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0f5c70\" data-id=\"a0f5c70\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c29afe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c29afe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/cs\/itr002\/\">Per Board of Education rules<\/a>,\u00a0staff are responsible for checking the approval status of an ITT <b>prior to use with students<\/b> or using it to store, manipulate, process or present Lincoln Public Schools data.\u00a0<\/p><p>A list of over 800 ITTs that are already reviewed and approved for use may be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/lps.org\/go\/matrix\"><b>http:\/\/lps.org\/go\/matrix<\/b><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e854d8c elementor-button-success elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e854d8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lps.org\/apps\/matrix\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View the Tools<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6437614\" data-id=\"6437614\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58290ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58290ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If an ITT is marked as &#8220;<strong>approved with parameters<\/strong>&#8220;, instructional staff are required to use the ITT consistent with the parameters to be compliant with this rule.<\/p><p>If an ITT requires <strong>additional parental consent<\/strong>, that consent must be acquired prior to use of the ITT with students. The consent forms must be retained by the staff member for the duration of the ITT use by the students for whom consent is obtained.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a43b5d elementor-alert-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"5a43b5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\"><h5><b>Staff must not direct students to use ITT that are marked as \"denied\" on The Matrix.<\/b><\/h5><\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f5b46e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f5b46e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b984e42\" data-id=\"b984e42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4954a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b4954a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf6fe96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"bf6fe96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"step2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef14c5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef14c5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>2) New tools start with a personal review<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d03a116 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d03a116\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40ce466\" data-id=\"40ce466\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9019b2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9019b2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not all of the instructional tools out there are secure or even legal for use with students. A process around considering these questions is part of our responsibility to parents and students.<\/p><p>Use this question list to guide your decisions about whether an Instructional Technology Tool would be appropriate for further investigation. You may not be able to answer all of the questions and that is OK.<\/p><p><b>Instructional Use<\/b><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\">Does the tool align with LPS learning objectives?<\/span><\/li><li>How will the tool support student engagement and learning?<\/li><li>Does this tool provide features for differentiation?<\/li><li>Is there already a tool in LPS that addresses these needs?<\/li><li>Have you spoken to the <a href=\"http:\/\/home.lps.org\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum Specialist<\/a> for your area about the need for another tool for students to use?<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Functionality<\/b><\/p><ul><li>Does this tool fill a need that isn\u2019t currently met?<\/li><li>Who will likely use this tool? (grade level(s), courses,\u00a0individual teacher, department, team)<\/li><li>How much time and effort will be required to learn this tool? For you and for the students? Is it worth it?<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Privacy<\/b><\/p><ul><li>Are there age restrictions?<\/li><li>Is an educational record created? (Will you record academic grades, behavioral data, or IEP progress monitoring?)<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Technical<\/b> (<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1RTr5glo8b9jb9k24NUMMnZOcruRs31e0Ho95pXix4vc\/edit\">considerations document<\/a>)<\/p><ul><li>Is this an installed app or a web service?<\/li><li>Is access available offline?<\/li><li>Is the tool designed to work on student devices?<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e276684\" data-id=\"e276684\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec59b99 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec59b99\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-50f1d8b\" data-id=\"50f1d8b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f6b9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69f6b9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\"><b>The Big 5<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc0a818 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc0a818\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\">If you answer <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\">YES<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\"> to any of the 5 questions listed below, the tool must be reviewed by the district ITT Committee <b>PRIOR TO ANY USE WITH STUDENTS.<\/b> Continue to step 3.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-acf2207\" data-id=\"acf2207\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-242a88e elementor-hidden-phone elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"242a88e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_thinking-girl_3263690_16478E-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-36945\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_thinking-girl_3263690_16478E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_thinking-girl_3263690_16478E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_thinking-girl_3263690_16478E-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_thinking-girl_3263690_16478E.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b02918 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b02918\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-04003ad\" data-id=\"04003ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d1396a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d1396a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>1. Is this tool a Chrome or iPad app, or a Chrome extension to be installed on a district device?<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b479e35\" data-id=\"b479e35\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-196d1d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"196d1d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"YES\"> YES<br>\n        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"NO\"> NO<br>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2aa0d90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2aa0d90\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9036bd\" data-id=\"d9036bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dcb2ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8dcb2ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>2. Does this tool (app, web service or extension) require student accounts?<br \/><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-06a4c2a\" data-id=\"06a4c2a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d1a822 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9d1a822\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"YES\"> YES<br>\n        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"NO\"> NO<br>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b0c472 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b0c472\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae9be67\" data-id=\"ae9be67\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cb9815 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cb9815\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>3. Will student data (grades, behavior, progress monitoring, classwork, etc.) be entered into and\/or saved in the tool?<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca6110d\" data-id=\"ca6110d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-237973c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"237973c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"YES\"> YES<br>\n        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"NO\"> NO<br>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-037939d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"037939d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2e395a\" data-id=\"f2e395a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f267f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09f267f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>4. Is there a minimum age requirement listed in the \u201cterms and services\u201d for the tool?<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb22480\" data-id=\"fb22480\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d44c895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d44c895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"YES\"> YES<br>\n        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"NO\"> NO<br>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-46a6125 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46a6125\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-740401c\" data-id=\"740401c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b02c830 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b02c830\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>5. Is there a cost (either now or in the future) associated with the tool?<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0db96c\" data-id=\"a0db96c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa19f77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"aa19f77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"YES\"> YES<br>\n        <input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"NO\"> NO<br>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e5e7b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e5e7b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><em>Responses are not recorded. Checkboxes provided for personal review purposes only.<\/em><\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd5433a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd5433a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bf084a\" data-id=\"3bf084a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef1e5e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ef1e5e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea49ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"aea49ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"step3\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8399838 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8399838\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>3) Building CLASS Committees discuss ITT requests<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d37751 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d37751\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a7247bf\" data-id=\"a7247bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d262ee5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d262ee5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Buildings understand that instructional technologies play a significant role in achieving instructional and school improvement goals.\u00a0Middle and high schools have a \u201cCLASS Committee\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/class\/\">named for LPS&#8217; comprehensive technology plan<\/a>) that meets monthly to address instructional technology issues and planning for their building. Most elementary schools either have a committee or include the conversation in SIP meetings. The meetings include at least the building\u2019s tech leader, librarian, instructional coaches, and an administrator.<\/p><p>CLASS committee agendas focus on topics such as:<\/p><ul><li>How technology is being leveraged towards achieving the existing building goals, and sharing successful examples.<\/li><li>Identifying professional learning needs.<\/li><li>Planning for digital citizenship implementation.<\/li><li>Reviewing recent district technology announcements.<\/li><li>Considering technology purchases that support SIP goals.<\/li><li><b>Teacher ITT requests. <\/b>For example:<ul><li>Does the request align with building instructional goals?<\/li><li>Is there another tool already approved and in use that can meet the same need?<\/li><li>Is there a cost incurred to the building?<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-529c038\" data-id=\"529c038\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c7f1d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c7f1d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c14566\" data-id=\"0c14566\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85c8af8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85c8af8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\"><b>ITT Review Form<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ffc3ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ffc3ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If building CLASS Committee representatives\u00a0 or district specialists determine that a technology tool is appropriate for review by the District ITT Committee, they should use this form to begin that process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0e2e38\" data-id=\"f0e2e38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c24a80 elementor-hidden-phone elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c24a80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_form_3683096_16478E-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-36525\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_form_3683096_16478E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_form_3683096_16478E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_form_3683096_16478E-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/07\/np_form_3683096_16478E.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-039bb87 elementor-align-left elementor-button-success elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"039bb87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xl\" href=\"http:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/tool-request-form\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">ITT Review Request Form<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f72ec69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f72ec69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>NOTE: This form is password protected. Principals should contact ITT@lps.org if they have questions.<\/i><\/p><p>The form includes, but is not limited to, the following fields:<\/p><ul><li>Requestor&#8217;s Name<\/li><li>Contact email<\/li><li>School\/Department<\/li><li>Name of Tool<\/li><li>App\/Web Service Link<\/li><li>Description\/Instructional Practice<\/li><li>District Contact<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e180df elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e180df\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3b212a\" data-id=\"d3b212a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5393283\" data-id=\"5393283\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15d2200 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15d2200\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-937854f\" data-id=\"937854f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec83e8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ec83e8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d934894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"d934894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"step4\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-657a62a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"657a62a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>4) District specialists review the details<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1946534 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1946534\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a93fe3\" data-id=\"1a93fe3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-804dd94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"804dd94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The District Instructional Technology Tool (ITT) Committee meets monthly to review requests and assign review work. The working group is made up of members from across LPS departments.<\/p><p><b>Curriculum, Instruction &amp; Assessment, Library Services, Special Education:<\/b> Review for curricular\/program fit &amp; rigor, alignment with goals, etc.<\/p><p><b>Computing Services:<\/b> Technical fit, account requirements, rostering needs, etc.<\/p><p><b>Information Security Officer:<\/b> Review of app developer\u2019s data privacy policy, FERPA &amp; COPPA compliance, etc.<\/p><p><b>LPS Legal Counsel:<\/b> Terms of Service agreements, other legal questions that come up.<\/p><p>Generally, the District review process proceeds as follows.<\/p><ol><li>Tool is submitted (via form) to the District Instructional Tool Evaluation Committee for review at the next monthly meeting.<ul><li><em>Curriculum specialists will be consulted when a tool is relevant to a specific curriculum area.<\/em><\/li><li><em>Instructional specialists may be consulted<\/em><\/li><li><em>BIG 5 questions are re-considered from a district perspective<\/em><\/li><li><em>Technical considerations are reviewed<\/em><\/li><li><em>Legal considerations are reviewed<\/em><\/li><li><em>Data privacy and retention considerations are reviewed<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Committee makes decision to approve, approve with parameters, or deny tool for use in LPS<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a68f683\" data-id=\"a68f683\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceeadab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ceeadab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>When an Instructional Technology Tool (ITT) is approved or approved with parameters:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Instructional Tool will be classified on <a href=\"http:\/\/lps.org\/apps\/matrix\/browse.cfm?approval=1\">The Matrix as Approved for Use<\/a><\/li><li>ITT will be visible on the Web Portal<\/li><li>An update will be provided to various groups:<ul><li>Expanded Curriculum Committee<\/li><li>Instructional Technology Coaches<\/li><li>Instructional Coaches<\/li><li>Librarians<\/li><li>Building Technology Leaders<\/li><li>Administrators<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>When an app is denied:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Tool will be classified on <a href=\"http:\/\/lps.org\/apps\/matrix\/browse.cfm?approval=4\">The Matrix as Denied for use in LPS<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-289530b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"289530b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6d9834\" data-id=\"e6d9834\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a604b26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a604b26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/09\/np_question_670398_000000-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-49103\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/09\/np_question_670398_000000-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/09\/np_question_670398_000000.png 300w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/technology\/files\/2021\/09\/np_question_670398_000000-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-05c0b59\" data-id=\"05c0b59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90be8ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"90be8ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Questions and comments about this process 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data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80cf7f9\" data-id=\"80cf7f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-160d396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"160d396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Instructional technology should support student learning and success &#8211; supplementing, not replacing, professional judgment and instructional choices of educators.<\/li><li>Instructional technology choices should inform, engage, and empower students, families, teachers, and school system leaders.<\/li><li>All students and teachers should have consistent access to instructional technology tools.<\/li><li>Student information (identifying information and\/or student work tied to student identities) should only be shared via instructional technology under appropriate terms or agreements, for educational purposes.<\/li><li>All institutions should have clear, publicly available guidelines and standards for how they collect, use, safeguard, and destroy those data.<\/li><li>Research-based instructional strategies combined with teacher passion and creativity enhance student success &#8211; teachers should be empowered to select instructional technology to facilitate this process. Instructional technology choices should be deliberate and based on important criteria.<\/li><li>Instructional technology tools should include features that help individualize and differentiate instruction for ALL learners with different abilities, skills, and backgrounds (see &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.udlcenter.org\/aboutudl\/whatisudl\/3principles\">Universal Design for Learning<\/a>&#8221; principles for more information).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-496f87f\" data-id=\"496f87f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fcec23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fcec23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><h4>High-quality curriculum and instruction can and should include instructional technology for improving student achievement and preparing learners for adult success.<\/h4><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITT Review &amp; Approval Process LPS intends to efficiently identify instructional technology tools (ITTs) that are safe for student use, support district learning goals, and encourage innovative teaching and learning. 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