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21S In Action
21st Century Innovation and Collaboration

Cisco - Jefferson Parish Public School System 21S In Action Program Summary

Work with JPPSS school teams to create innovative, authentic projects for the 2008-2009 school year that showcase a classroom environment that demonstrates 21st century skills through the integration of technology and curriculum:

teacher and student engagement
critical thinking and problem solving
project based learning
parental and community involvement
teacher, student and parental collaboration

Example projects include: using Web 2.0 tools; Museum “Adopt an Exhibit” projects, social networking, ePALs, Kiva. See the program plan for a detailed list.

Program Objectives

Build upon 2007-2008 acheivements
- Upgraded network connectivity
- New classroom technology
- Professional development including INTECH 21S, Cisco – SAAM Institute, Schlechty WOW, Alan November
Encourage daily use of technology and innovation
Inclusion and ownership- include students at all levels as team members to foster ownership and engagement
Parental and community engagement
Communication, marketing and PR within JPPSS, Cisco, as well as community, state via articles, stories, video
Establish partnerships for support and enablement: Cisco mentors, community, local universities and colleges
Outcomes- measurable and demonstrable
Replicability, scalability and sustainability via involvment of JPPSS personnel at all levels and documentation

Program Team

The program team works with school-based teams, including teachers, librarians, students, parents as well as partners to help initiate, manage and document 21S In Action projects.

Alexis Western, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, alexis.western@jppss.k12.la.us
Beth Bellemore, Cisco 21S Fellow, Content Programs, bbellemo@jppss.k12.la.us
Betsy Almerico, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist Manager, marybeth.almerico@jppss.k12.la.us
Carol Newman, Technology Integration Specialist, carol.newman@jppss.k12.la.us
Charmaine Lewis, Technology Integration Specialist, charmaine.lewis@jppss.k12.la.us
Debra Coleman, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, debra.coleman@jppss.k12.la.us
Elizabeth Towe, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, elizabeth.towe@jppss.k12.la.us
Ellen Lyon, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, ellen.lyon@jppss.k12.la.us
Heidi Wilson, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, heidi.wilson@jppss.k12.la.us
Nicole Brondum, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, nicole.brondum@jppss.k12.la.us
Sarah Rosedahl, Cisco 21S Fellow, JPPSS Liason, srosedahl@cisco.com
Sedoural Brown, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, sedoural.brown@jppss.k12.la.us
Sharon Moser, JPPSS Instructional Technology, sharon.moser@jppss.k12.la.us
Tracey Zelden, JPPSS 21S Programs, tracey.zelden@jppss.k12.la.us
Tracie Spicuzza, JPPSS Technology Integration Specialist, tracie.spicuzza@jppss.k12.la.us

More Information

21S In Action Project List 21S in Action Projects
Equipment List 21S in Action Equipment

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