• Technology integrated throughout all educational programs
• Professional development
• Flexible use of Funds
• Evaluation and research

Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) Goals

• Improve student academic achievement through the use of technology in schools
• Technology literate by the end of eighth grade
• Effective integration of technology with teacher training and curriculum development to establish successful research-based, instructional methods

Ohio's EETT project

• Awards provided to high need buildings based upon Title I status, ODE report card status (Academic Emergency/ Academic Watch in grades 4 and 6 for mathematics and English language arts) and Technology Capacity
• Requirement that 25 percent of award assigned to professional development
• Targeted grades K-8
• Initial grant implementation 03/04 school year. New and Continuation grant implementation 04/05 and 05/06 school years.
• Development/implementation of lessons aligned to the Academic Content Standards for Math and English/Language Arts
• Pilot of a set of web-based curriculum management and instructional design tools that allow for Online Content/Course Development and Management or "Off-the-Shelf" Course/Learning Management System.
• Scientifically-based research and evaluation strategies employed to produce impact on teaching and learning for results on student achievement
• Timeline - winter release of RFP, spring applications due, summer awards announce