Program Links

• Title II-D ARRA Information
• 2008-09 ADE Educational Technology Survey
• Enhancing Education Through Technology
  (Title II-D)
• E-Rate
• IDEAL
• Technology Plans
• Technology Literacy Assessment (TLA)
• Thinkfinity
• Statewide Instructional Technology Project
• Ed Tech Downloads

Quick Downloads

• Sample Technology Strategies
• Approved LEA Tech Plans
• 2009-2013 Arizona Educational Technology Plan

ARRA EETT 21st Century Classrooms Competitive Grant Documents

• Grant Request for Proposal Instructions
• Grant Request for Proposal Application
• List of Qualifying LEAs for 21st Century Classrooms Grant Competition
• 21st Century Classrooms Grant FAQs
• 21st Century Classrooms Grant Webinar Presentation
• Explanation of Budget Requirements Slide

Other Links

• Arizona Distance Learning Schools
• eLearning Task Force

Advocacy: Make your Voice Heard

Join the EdTechActionNetwork to unite with the growing numbers of educators that are actively supporting educational technology. You will find many resources and suggestions at the Ed Tech Action Network. Let your voice be heard! www.edtechactionnetwork.org/.

In addition, feel free to use the compelling advocacy video "elevator speech" below that was created by key educators at the ISTE Leadership Symposium at NECC 2006 in your local advocacy efforts. It is appropriate for district/school leadership teams, school board members and state legislators.

Download the video

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Fund Alert
Applications for the 2009-2010 Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) (Title II-D) grant and the 2009-2010 EETT ARRA grant are being accepted by the Arizona Department of Education through the Grants Management System through Monday, February 15, 2009. If you have not submitted initial applications for these grants, please do so by Monday, February 15, 2009.

Upcoming Tech Plan
ALEAT Technology Plan
Thursday, February 11, 2010
10:00am-11:30am MST
www.ade.az.gov/onlineregistration/EventLocationSelection.asp?EventID=2135

The ALEAT Technology Plan webinar is intended for LEAs or eligible local entities who intend to apply for and use federal grant funds, including Title II-D EETT and E-rate, for the purpose of acquiring technology software, hardware, and providing educational technology professional development opportunities.

Any LEA or eligible local entity who has a current technology plan that is due to expire on or before June 30, 2010, or who intends to write a new technology plan, or who is making changes to a current technology plan is required to use and submit the technology plan through Arizona Department of Education’s (ADE’s) ALEAT (Arizona Local Education Agency Tracker) system. ALEAT is only accessible through Common Logon.

This webinar will provide the following information:

• Legal Authority for Requiring Technology Plans
• Elements of a Technology Plan
• Inside NCLB Consolidated Plans
• Access to ALEAT
• A Look Inside ALEAT
• Monitoring: Technology Plan Instrument
• Consolidated Plan: Goals, Strategies, and Action Steps
• Printing a Technology Plan
• Additional ALEAT Support and Resources

Contact Information

Educational Technology
1535 West Jefferson Street, Bin #8
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Fax: (602) 542-5467