Technology
Ore City ISD Technology
Mission Statement
The Ore City ISD Technology Department is committed to supporting student success and district operations by providing reliable, secure, and innovative technology solutions. We strive to empower educators and students with the tools and resources needed to enhance learning, foster collaboration, and prepare for a rapidly evolving digital world. Through efficient service, continuous improvement, and responsible stewardship of resources, we aim to create a safe and connected environment that supports excellence in education.
Need to Submit a Technology Request?
Please select the "Technology Request Form" below, then proceed to login with your DMAC credentials. If you are having trouble accessing the form, please reach out to your campus administrator for further assistance.
What Do We Do?
Technology Acquisition
- Evaluate and recommend technology purchases that align with district instructional and operational goals.
- Review and approve software and technology requests to ensure compatibility, security, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.
- Serve as the district's central resource for technology procurement and planning.
Professional Development
- Provide ongoing technology training and support for all district staff.
- Assist educators in effectively integrating technology into instruction and daily operations.
- Promote the effective and responsible use of technology resources throughout the district.
Technical Services and Support
- Install, configure, maintain, and support district technology systems.
- Provide timely technical support for student, teacher, and administrative devices, peripherals, and software.
- Manage hardware lifecycle planning, repairs, upgrades, and replacements.
Network Management & Telecommunications
- Design, implement, secure, and maintain the district's wired and wireless network infrastructure.
- Monitor network performance to ensure reliable connectivity and system availability.
- Protect district systems through cybersecurity best practices and network monitoring.
- Manage and maintain the district's telephone, voicemail, and communication systems.
- Ensure reliable telecommunications services across all district facilities.
District Web and Digital Communciations
- Develop, maintain, and support the Ore City ISD website.
- Provide guidance and training for campus and department personnel responsible for updating web content.
- Ensure district websites meet accessibility, branding, and communication standards.
Instructional Technology Support
- Collaborate with teachers and district leadership to integrate technology into classroom instruction.
- Support the implementation of instructional software, digital resources, and educational technology initiatives.
- Assist with technology planning that enhances student learning and engagement.
Technology Access and Digital Citizenship
- Maintain and oversee district computer labs and shared technology resources.
- Support equitable access to technology for students and staff.
- Work collaboratively with campus administrators and teachers to promote compliance with district technology policies, acceptable use guidelines, and digital citizenship expectations.