Medina

2010-2011 Technology Budget: $229,274
=== 2010-2011 Technology Staff (FTE): (1) Director of Technology, (.8) Erie-1 BOCES Computer Technician ===

Name of Technology Leader: Evhen Tupis, Director of Technology
=== Name of Instructional Leader(s): Neal S. Miller, Superintendent of Schools ===

__Goals and Projects__
=== What are your current technology plan goals? Presently under re-evaluation === === What technology initiatives are you implementing during the 2010-2011 school year? ===


 * Prep for conversion from a traditional client-server model to a Cloud model
 * Infrastructure stability and business continuance planning
 * Server Virtualization and backup
 * LAN stability
 * WAN fail-over
 * Workstation stability
 * Expansion of "Fit Client"/kiosk model in anticipation of more web-delivery in the future
 * Deep freeze for all workstations (even administration)
 * Pilot of Private Cloud applications and storage strategy
 * Replace truly antique computers with updated (possibly refurbished) units
 * Incubate greater technology competency and leadership within the administration ranks
 * Expand Technology department presence in Leadership and Curriculum committee meetings and initiatives

===What technology initiatives are you particularly proud of having implemented over the past year?===
 * 1) Expanded professionally relevant technology training initiatives for teaching staff.
 * 2) Full documentation of all central IT systems and standard operating procedures.
 * 3) Developed and re-deployed updated computer workstation images resulting in a 40% reduction in help-desk calls and lowering the urgency of those that were placed
 * 4) Implemented a web-delivered Board of Education e-Agenda system, reducing needed labor to a fraction of what it was under a paper-laden legacy system
 * 5) Implemented eSchoolData using existing resources and budgets