Mission


 * Mission Statement**

Final: The Office of Instructional Technology provides innovative solutions to transform teaching, learning, and leading through customized support and services.

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The Office of Instructional Technology provides innovative solutions to transform teaching, learning, and leading with real-word integration of technology throughout the curriculum using standardized services and customized support that prepares students to succeed in a global community.

We provide innovative solutions to transform teaching, learning, and leading. We encourage the real-word integration of technology throughout the curriculum using standardized services and customized support. Our ultimate goal is to prepare our students to succeed in a global community.

Members of the Office of Instructional Technology are a collaborative team of instructional technology experts who provide innovative solutions to transform the reciteaching, learning, and leading. We encourage real-word integration of technology throughout the curriculum through standardized services and customized support to prepare our students to succeed in a global community.

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Who we are Our customers What we do How we do it The value/contribution we deliver to the organization
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Who we are Our customers What we do How we do it
 * Collaborate to provide innovative solutions
 * Team of curriculum and instructional technology experts
 * All members and constituencies of the school community
 * Are producers (not just consumers) of information
 * Meaningfully transform teaching, learning, and leading
 * Real-world integration of technology throughout the curriculum
 * Improve student achievement by meaningfully preparing students for a global community
 * Strengthen and streamline communication and collaboration
 * Provide confidence
 * Data driven (instruction, solutions, decision making)
 * Standardize on services and customize support

1 The OIT, comprised of empowering, caring, and innovative instructional specialists, uses a five-prong approach (iTeach, iLearn, iCoach, iLead, iSite) to provide 21st Century, cutting-edge resources, ideas, and opportunities to meaningfully and powerfully transform teaching, learning, and leading to enable constituents to succeed in a global community.

2 -We are Informed, Standardized, comprehensive and Effective. -Our customers will have an understanding of innovative solutions that can be customized according to their needs. -We empower, connect and collaborate. -We do it with pizzazz, efficiently and organized.

3 "We are a comprehensive resource made up of curriculum and technology experts that provides high quality services and support to all members of the school community. We offer effective instructional solutions in a collaborative and supportive environment."

4 We are a dedicated and cohesive team of individuals who are resourceful and knowledgeable in empowering all members of the school community to utilize technology to enhance their instruction and learning. We do this through quality professional development, access to instructional technology solutions and anytime access to a virtual educational community in a reliable, collaborative and supportive way to provide standardized solutions customized to their needs while patiently challenging previous limits to foster improved student achievement within a quality educational process.

5 OIT is a dedicated team of professionals who provide a toolkit of standardized services that are customized for the teaching and learning community. Our customers are knowledge leaders who are looking for innovative services to enhance teaching and learning in their schools. Our goal is to provide innovative state of the art standards based instructional technology strategies and skills that will ultimately improve student academic achievement. We provide innovative professional development and services throughout the DOE. We are armed with a team of knowledgeable and professional educators who are enthusiastic.

6 OIT is a team of innovative educators, providing seamless integration of needs based instructional technology to the educational community, in order to facilitate meaningful and insightful learning for students.

7 We are a solutions oriented team committed to empowering our leaders, teachers, and students by transforming leading, teaching, and learning practices through the seamless integration of technology. Collectively, we raise academic standards and prepare our students for 21st century success.

8 We are a professional team of innovative instructional specialists who are dedicated to serving the entire learning community in NYC by providing quality, standards-based, cutting-edge support and professional development. By utilizing data, research, needs assessments, evaluation, and feedback, we will effectively customize ongoing service and support to encourage the use of technology and provide opportunities for the improvement of teaching and learning.

9 We are a professional team of innovative instructional specialists who are dedicated to serving the entire learning community in NYC by providing quality, standards-based, cutting-edge support and professional development. By utilizing data, research, needs assessments, evaluation, and feedback, we will effectively customize ongoing service and support to encourage the use of technology and provide opportunities for the improvement of teaching and learning.

10 OIT offers a comprehensive leadership program in the development of instructional technology structures and programs capable of meeting and servicing 21st Century teachers and learners. OIT is a team of knowledgeable leaders with innovative instructional skills who work collaboratively to effectively provide authentic technical solutions.