RE: [info-tech] Technology Associate
The link is a good article about Technology Integration Specialist. There is a job description in the article. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=15340051&si te=ehost-live Title is: Fulfilling the Need for a Technology Integration Specialist Source: T H E Journal, Oct. 2004 From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Jackie Fonley Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:42 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate Good one--LOL (I am laughing)! That must be why we really don't need a lot of help . . . HA HA On Feb 12, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Richardson,Tony wrote: I did not think that Apples ever had problems. That is as you say. From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Jackie Fonley Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 9:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate We have people in each building who assist one another--but nothing official in place. At one time we did have "site responders" (teachers or associates) who did the tech. help. This was in place when I first started here . . . but with the upgrade to OS X . . . not everybody in those "positions" were/are quite as apt as they used to be, so that kind of went away as we upgrades things. MOST people seem to have the skills/know how to try some quick fixes . . . those that don't either ask other staff members or wait for me when my to do list whittles down, which sometimes takes a while. But if they're OK with that so am I. I also have 2 building secretaries who help me out with JMC things when I need it, which helps. But they do it because they like me, not because of job description type thing. :-) (that's the story I'm sticking with-LOL) When I first took the tech. job over the HS had student assistants. I don't do that anymore. While they were good kids and trustworthy . . . I still ran into issues of them "suping" things up/"tweaking" without the maturity/understanding to realize we're all part of a larger network/system. On Feb 12, 2009, at 9:05 AM, Jim Kerns wrote: In the past we had the library associates 1/2 time as technology assistants in each building. I will do a little digging and see if I can find the job description we used. Jim >>> "Lance Lennon" 2/11/2009 10:09 PM >>> Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is their a job description? Thanks in advance Lance --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate
Good one--LOL (I am laughing)! That must be why we really don't need a lot of help . . . HA HA On Feb 12, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Richardson,Tony wrote: I did not think that Apples ever had problems. That is as you say. From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech- ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Jackie Fonley Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 9:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate We have people in each building who assist one another--but nothing official in place. At one time we did have "site responders" (teachers or associates) who did the tech. help. This was in place when I first started here . . . but with the upgrade to OS X . . . not everybody in those "positions" were/are quite as apt as they used to be, so that kind of went away as we upgrades things. MOST people seem to have the skills/know how to try some quick fixes . . . those that don't either ask other staff members or wait for me when my to do list whittles down, which sometimes takes a while. But if they're OK with that so am I. I also have 2 building secretaries who help me out with JMC things when I need it, which helps. But they do it because they like me, not because of job description type thing. :-) (that's the story I'm sticking with-LOL) When I first took the tech. job over the HS had student assistants. I don't do that anymore. While they were good kids and trustworthy . . . I still ran into issues of them "suping" things up/"tweaking" without the maturity/understanding to realize we're all part of a larger network/system. On Feb 12, 2009, at 9:05 AM, Jim Kerns wrote: In the past we had the library associates 1/2 time as technology assistants in each building. I will do a little digging and see if I can find the job description we used. Jim >>> "Lance Lennon" 2/11/2009 10:09 PM >>> Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is their a job description? Thanks in advance Lance --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
RE: [info-tech] Technology Associate
I did not think that Apples ever had problems. That is as you say. From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Jackie Fonley Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 9:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate We have people in each building who assist one another--but nothing official in place. At one time we did have "site responders" (teachers or associates) who did the tech. help. This was in place when I first started here . . . but with the upgrade to OS X . . . not everybody in those "positions" were/are quite as apt as they used to be, so that kind of went away as we upgrades things. MOST people seem to have the skills/know how to try some quick fixes . . . those that don't either ask other staff members or wait for me when my to do list whittles down, which sometimes takes a while. But if they're OK with that so am I. I also have 2 building secretaries who help me out with JMC things when I need it, which helps. But they do it because they like me, not because of job description type thing. :-) (that's the story I'm sticking with-LOL) When I first took the tech. job over the HS had student assistants. I don't do that anymore. While they were good kids and trustworthy . . . I still ran into issues of them "suping" things up/"tweaking" without the maturity/understanding to realize we're all part of a larger network/system. On Feb 12, 2009, at 9:05 AM, Jim Kerns wrote: In the past we had the library associates 1/2 time as technology assistants in each building. I will do a little digging and see if I can find the job description we used. Jim >>> "Lance Lennon" 2/11/2009 10:09 PM >>> Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is their a job description? Thanks in advance Lance --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate
We have people in each building who assist one another--but nothing official in place. At one time we did have "site responders" (teachers or associates) who did the tech. help. This was in place when I first started here . . . but with the upgrade to OS X . . . not everybody in those "positions" were/are quite as apt as they used to be, so that kind of went away as we upgrades things. MOST people seem to have the skills/know how to try some quick fixes . . . those that don't either ask other staff members or wait for me when my to do list whittles down, which sometimes takes a while. But if they're OK with that so am I. I also have 2 building secretaries who help me out with JMC things when I need it, which helps. But they do it because they like me, not because of job description type thing. :-) (that's the story I'm sticking with-LOL) When I first took the tech. job over the HS had student assistants. I don't do that anymore. While they were good kids and trustworthy . . . I still ran into issues of them "suping" things up/"tweaking" without the maturity/understanding to realize we're all part of a larger network/system. On Feb 12, 2009, at 9:05 AM, Jim Kerns wrote: In the past we had the library associates 1/2 time as technology assistants in each building. I will do a little digging and see if I can find the job description we used. Jim >>> "Lance Lennon" 2/11/2009 10:09 PM >>> Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is their a job description? Thanks in advance Lance --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
RE: [info-tech] Technology Associate
We have a full time person that helps with the technology and assists with the library. I will see if I can find our description and pass that along. Keith Keith Stoeber Sioux Central CSD 4440 US Highway 71 Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 (P) 712-283-2571 x 5900 (F) 712-283-2285 "Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation." - John F. Kennedy From: "Mueller, Mitch" Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 8:32 AM To: "info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us" Subject: RE: [info-tech] Technology Associate Same here. I really don't have an associate either but I have a few teachers that are very good with the technology in each of our building. Also our Dean of Students is always up to date with their technology. And we also have a secretary that does help out at the elementary building but just does a little bit when she can. Nothing major like Karl's got. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Karl Hehr Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 8:28 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate I don't have an associate per-se she is hired as a secretary. She is half time and she helps with a variety of things. There is not a hard and fast job description, but she helps with Web updates, Project EASIER, Student password resets, she does a little front-line trouble shooting (like is it plugged in), she does a lot with JMC, creates documents and reports for me and proofs things that I need to send out. Actually without her I would never be able to twitter or check facebook during the day ;) This is my second here with a person in this capacity and she was hired to help when I took on curriculum duties so she does help a lot with those as well. Lance if you need anything more formal just drop me a note. Karl H. Hehr Technology/Curriculum Director South Hamilton CSD www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us 515.827.5418 (W) 515.209.9767 (C) 515.827.5368 (F) On Feb 11, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Lance Lennon wrote: > Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is > their a job description? > > Thanks in advance > > Lance > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server > aea8.k12.ia.us] > > - > Archived messages from this list can be found at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ > - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate
In the past we had the library associates 1/2 time as technology assistants in each building. I will do a little digging and see if I can find the job description we used. Jim >>> "Lance Lennon" 2/11/2009 10:09 PM >>> Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is their a job description? Thanks in advance Lance --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate
I don't have an associate per-se she is hired as a secretary. She is half time and she helps with a variety of things. There is not a hard and fast job description, but she helps with Web updates, Project EASIER, Student password resets, she does a little front-line trouble shooting (like is it plugged in), she does a lot with JMC, creates documents and reports for me and proofs things that I need to send out. Actually without her I would never be able to twitter or check facebook during the day ;) This is my second here with a person in this capacity and she was hired to help when I took on curriculum duties so she does help a lot with those as well. Lance if you need anything more formal just drop me a note. Karl H. Hehr Technology/Curriculum Director South Hamilton CSD www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us 515.827.5418 (W) 515.209.9767 (C) 515.827.5368 (F) On Feb 11, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Lance Lennon wrote: Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is their a job description? Thanks in advance Lance --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
RE: [info-tech] Technology Associate
Same here. I really don't have an associate either but I have a few teachers that are very good with the technology in each of our building. Also our Dean of Students is always up to date with their technology. And we also have a secretary that does help out at the elementary building but just does a little bit when she can. Nothing major like Karl's got. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Karl Hehr Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 8:28 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Technology Associate I don't have an associate per-se she is hired as a secretary. She is half time and she helps with a variety of things. There is not a hard and fast job description, but she helps with Web updates, Project EASIER, Student password resets, she does a little front-line trouble shooting (like is it plugged in), she does a lot with JMC, creates documents and reports for me and proofs things that I need to send out. Actually without her I would never be able to twitter or check facebook during the day ;) This is my second here with a person in this capacity and she was hired to help when I took on curriculum duties so she does help a lot with those as well. Lance if you need anything more formal just drop me a note. Karl H. Hehr Technology/Curriculum Director South Hamilton CSD www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us 515.827.5418 (W) 515.209.9767 (C) 515.827.5368 (F) On Feb 11, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Lance Lennon wrote: > Does anyone out there use associates as tech assistance? And if so, is > their a job description? > > Thanks in advance > > Lance > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server > aea8.k12.ia.us] > > - > Archived messages from this list can be found at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ > - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -