EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
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 economic ways to utilize instructional television, audiovisual materials, any multimedia, computers, and other technological advances as a part of the curriculum.
It shall 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 shall report the results of the evaluation and make a recommendation to the board annually regarding the use of technology in the curriculum.
Failure to abide by district policies and regulations regarding the use of technology and on-line resources may result in denial of these resources. In addition, any student violation may result in discipline up to and including suspension or expulsion. Any employee violation may result in discipline up to and including suspension and dismissal. Violations of state or federal law or regulations may result in the filing of criminal charges.
NOTE: This is a mandatory policy and reflects the educational standards.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code § 279.8 (1995).
281 I.A.C. 12.5(10), .5(22)
Cross Reference: 602 Curriculum Development
605 Instructional Materials
Approved: 11/4/99
Reviewed: 10/19/15, 1/17/22
Revised: 6/10/2002