Academic Technology

Working with district and campus level staff, Academic Technology Services provides a variety of comprehensive leadership, service, and support initiatives that advance the effective use of technology in Northside ISD. Academic Technology Services is directly responsible for:

1.	The District's implementation of state-mandated technology curriculum requirements (TEKS for Technology Applications K-12)
2.	Appropriate integration of technology into K-12 foundation and enrichment curricula
3.	Support for all technology-related initiatives of the District's Curriculum and Instruction division

We believe technology can be a tremendous asset towards:

• Improving Student Academic Performance
• Developing Higher Order Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
• Improving Student Motivation, Attitude and Interest in Learning
• Preparing Students for Collaboration and the Workforce
• Addressing Needs of Low-Performing, At-Risk, Disabled, and other Special Populations
• Developing Information Access and Information Literacy Skills for Life Long Learning