"Students will acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of life-long learners to become contributing citizens of a global society." - District 57 Mission

Technology

The Technology Advisory Committee guides the District with its technology needs and plans. It has produced a five year Technology Plan in May 2003 that will guide the district through Fiscal Year 2008.

Technology Notices

01/31/2010

Growing up online in a digital society can be challenging for parents and children. An excellent source for general information can be found at Frontline's "Growing Up Online" portal located at:

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12/15/2009

A recent report from the federal government and technology industry give tips for parents on how to talk with kids about being online. Here is a general description from their website:

11/2/2009

Throughout District 57 incredible teachers are exploring the use of tools and methods to help students achieve to the best of their ability.

Patrick Black, a special education teacher at Fairview recently presented...

10/13/2009

New fiber optic data lines have just been installed to both Lions Park and Lincoln Middle School. These lines will improve bandwidth and reliability to both schools as teachers and student increase their use of online...

09/24/2009

http://kids.getnetwise.org - A great site dedicated to provide resources for parents to learn about Internet safety for their children
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Downloadable documents

Please seen enclosed .pdf document for the 2009-2014 Technology Strategic Plan.

04/7/2010

Please see attached for district Technology Action plan, required by the State of Illinois.

10/13/2009

Please see attached for part 1 of the district's 3 year technology plan required by the State of Illinois.

10/13/2009