Technology Organizational Assessment Worksheet
Program directors and their management staff can use this worksheet to assess the overall status of their organization's use of technology.
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Technology and Information Systems
These resources cover the use of hardware and software programs to monitor goal progress and organize and analyze data to answer questions and solve problems. Technology and information systems together make up one of the 12 program management systems of the Management Systems Wheel.
What’s Involved in Technology Planning?
This resource provides information about the seven phases of technology planning and how to use technology to further your program mission.
Getting Help with Your Technology Plan
Technology planning is a process that takes time and resources to understand what is appropriate for staff and the organization. Program directors and their management staff can use this resource for tips on identifying a technology planning consultant. The resource was designed for nonprofit organizations, but can be used by most organizations seeking expertise in technology planning.
Working with Technology Consultants
Nonprofits often get by with versatile staff members willing to tackle new challenges and a lot of help from reliable volunteers. But sometimes you need a level of expertise or experience only a consultant can offer. This is especially true when dealing with technology and data systems.
How Technology is Funded: The Basics
As a program director or member of the management team of a nonprofit, what can you do to improve the prospects that your organization will get funding for needed technology? This article provides tips on seeking donations from companies and foundations for technology grants.
Using Interactive Media in Early Learning
Review criteria to select and evaluate interactive media for use with young children in early childhood settings. Learn effective teacher-child interactions that expand children's learning when they are using media.
Understanding STEAM and How Children Use It
This resource provides an overview of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) components. Learn how children ages birth to 5 engage with STEAM concepts and materials. Find out how adults can work with children to support learning and development in these areas. Also explore an interactive learning experience. It is intended to help supervisors, coordinators, managers, and education staff.
Maintaining Technology and Information Systems
Know how to maintain the technology in your program needed to monitor continuous improvement and increase reliance on data collection and analysis.
Social Media Essentials for Getting Head Start Programs Connected
Use social media to promote your Head Start services, enroll families, and recruit staff. Learn how to develop a social media plan, best practices, and ways to tailor platforms to showcase your program.
Technology Considerations
Technology is extremely widespread. Learn about the ways home-based programs have been establishing policies for decades around how to respond to the growing types of technology.
