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Technology @ Gunston
Striving to empower and inspire educators to use technology to be innovative in their instructional delivery, and to pursue creative ways to engage students with content.
Gunston ITC
Instructional Technology Coordinator (ITC)
What is an ITC?
An ITC is…
An Instructional Technology Coordinator is a coach in your building to support you with technology-inclusive teaching and learning needs.
Our ITC supports teachers, students and families to utilize the technology resources (iPad, SMART Boards, Educational applications, etc.) we have available to us at Gunston Middle School and APS as a whole.
Important Technology Information
iPad Information
All APS middle school students receive iPads to use when accessing instructional information.
APS devices are….
- APS managed property
- For instructional use
- Classwork/Homework
- APS Sponsored Clubs and Activities
- Student responsibility
- Have device charged before coming to school
- Keep track of device and charger at all times
- Take care of device, case and charger
- Create and remember secure password
- Students sign APS AUP (Acceptable Use Policy) digitally (StudentVue)
School Board Policy I-9.2.5.1 Electronic Technologies Acceptable Use (AUP)
Lost/Broken Devices
At Gunston students should report a lost, stolen or damaged device to the ITC or Technician IMMEDIATELY. Lost devices are placed in “Lost Mode” as soon as the are reported missing. Students can also check the BLUE BIN in Suite G23 for lost devices. Devices that are damaged should be reported and turned in to the ITC or Technician and will be repaired and returned to the student within 24-48hrs. Families are responsible for any charges acrued due to the device being lost or broken.
In the event the device is lost, stolen or damaged, the device will be repaired/replaced and returned to the student. The current costs for the most common types of repairs, along with the full replacement cost in the event of a loss can be found on the APS website. Damage to Devices
iPad Costs
In the event the device is lost, stolen or damaged, the device will be repaired/replaced and returned to the student. If the school determines the loss or damage was caused by an intentional or negligent act they will seek reimbursement from the family for the actual repair or replacement cost* Damage to devices (2023) Arlington Public Schools. Available at: https://www.apsva.us/digital-devices/damage-to-devices/ (Accessed: 13 August 2024).
Click below to view the cost list