Technology for Educators


Resource Collections

SCOE curriculum specialists have compiled online lessons and Internet links on a variety of topics and provide trainings that utilize these resources.

AB 430, Module 3 Resources | Link
AB 430 offers professional development focused on building leadership skills and the capacity to serve effectively in complex school administrator roles. These resources support Module 3, Instructional Technology to Improve Pupil Performance.

Administrator Resources | Link
These resources can help school leaders use technology to further the academic achievement of students and fulfill the complex requirements of their job.

Audio, Image & Video Resources | Link
SCOE has also developed a collection of Internet links for teachers and students to use when looking for audio, image, and video resources for classroom assignments. Use of these links will help reduce random searches and connection attempts to blocked or inappropriate content.

Data Tools & Resources | Link
Reviewing assessment data, analyzing the meaning of the data, and developing actions to address identified needs of a school’s instructional program are a critical part of school improvement efforts. These online resources support this effort.

Electronic Tools for CELDT Analysis | Link
This resource page was developed to help districts access and analyze the electronic data from the annual CELDT administration. It includes a video showing how the CELDT data can be analyzed using Microsoft Excel, resource files and guides, and related links.

Improving English Language Development | Link
California expects English learners to grow and develop in both English language skills and grade-level content proficiencies. This resource page shares information on the work of Sonoma County teachers who are delivering instruction to build the language skills of their students.

Information Literacy | Link
Futurists and other social scientists tell us that we’re living in a new age – the age of information. Success in this new era is measured by how efficiently we can access information from a plethora of sources, and teachers must take on a new role in teaching students how to evaluate diverse information resources.

iPads for Educators | Link
These resources have been compiled to give teachers and administrators an overview of the iPad’s systems and features and provide information about standard iPad applications (apps) and productivity tools.

Similar Schools Rank | Link
This page explains the Similar Schools Rank and displays the rank of each Sonoma County school over a five-year period. Schools at the lower end of the Similar Schools scale will want to research and implement strategies to help raise their API compared to schools with similar characteristics.

Standards-Based Instruction | Link
Sonoma County educators can access these online resources to support instruction of the K-12 content standards and raise student achievement.

STAR Data Tools & Resources | Link
SCOE offers districts support in accessing and using their electronic STAR results. Relevant data is extracted from the STAR file, and training is provided to help districts interpret and use the data effectively. This resource page is a support for the training.

Contact

  • Rick Phelan, Curriculum/Technology Specialist
    (707) 524-2847,