NCTIES 2014 preconference slides

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NCTIES 2014 preconference slides
NCTIES 2014
NCDPI DTL
March 5, 2014
Supervisors’ Pre-Conference Meeting
Agenda
•  4:15 – 4:50: IAM/NC Ed Cloud update
•  4:50 – 5:20: NCDPI DTL Updates
•  5:20 – 5:25: Quick Break
•  5:25 – 6:00: NC Home Base Updates/Q&A
http://ites.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/Conference+Presentations
NCEdCloud
IAM
General Update
NCTIES
March 5-7, 2014
Sammie Carter, Friday Institute
Mark Scheible, MCNC
Steve Thorpe, MCNC
Agenda
●  Update on NCEdCloud IAM Service
●  General update on NCEdCloud Projects
●  Q&A / Open Discussion
Background…
•  2 years of learning, interviewing, planning (IAM
Architecture Plan – 250 pages)
•  RFP (long drawn out process)
•  Vendor Selection
o  Proposals
o  Face-to-Face Interviews & Proof of Concept
•  IAM Service Contract Awarded – April 1, 2013 to
h"p://www.iden,tyautoma,on.com/ Simple Goals
•  Provide all K-12 staff, students, parents and
guests with a single login to external target
applications and services
•  Provide self-service capabilities to all end users
and delegated management tools to all LEA and
Charter Schools administrators.
•  This service is an enabler for helping LEA and
Charter Schools to cloud-based applications
NCEdCloud Infrastructure
The NCEdCloud IAM Service infrastructure will be
hosted in Amazon's AWS environment. This
service provides unlimited scaling as well as a
world class high availability platform (across three
east coast data centers)
Current Schedule
• 
Assessment Phase
o  Completed April 30, 2013
• 
Design Phase
o  Completed June 30, 2013
• 
Build Phase
o  Completed July 31, 2013
• 
Test Phase
o  Completed November 8, 2013
•  Deployment Phase
o  November 11, 2013 - March 31, 2013 for early adopters
o  In Progress
•  Full Production / General Availability
o  Available April 1, 2014 for remaining LEAs and Charter Schools
▪ 
Onboarding Process
Initial Target Applications
By March 2014:
•  Google Apps for Education
•  Central Directory Local Replica (CDLR)
•  Zscaler
•  Follet Destiny
•  Discovery Education
Starting April 2014:
•  Up to 10 additional target apps per year
•  All onboarded LEAs and Charters can subscribe
Home Base and
NCEdCloud IAM Service
•  DPI and Home Base vendors have built a temporary
SSO solution for the Home Base applications
•  Home Base is NOT currently using the NC Education
Cloud IAM Service
•  The tentative plan is for Home Base applications to use
the IAM Service in the future as the long term SSO
solution
•  Current integration status...
IAM Service Website
•  Continuing to add content to the NCEdCloud
IAM Service Website
o  http://iam.ncedcloud.org
•  Overview videos of the IAM Service available
•  Documentation & Target Services
•  Looking for feedback about what content should
be provided
NCEdCloud IAM Help Desk
•  MCNC is providing Help Desk and middle
tier support services for the IAM Service
•  Currently refining NCEdCloud IAM Support
Management plan
•  Integrated with existing MCNC help desk
Next Steps
•  Complete early adopter integration sessions
(before April)
•  Continue development and communication
of IAM Service and onboarding process for
GA
•  Continue integration planning with Home
Base team
•  Year 1 Apps GA and Year 2 Apps Planning
Local IAM Initiatives
•  Identity Automation is providing their ARMS and
DSS software, free of charge, to LEA's and
Charter Schools to help them achieve their local
Identity and Access Management projects
•  Please contact Identity Automation for more
information. (281) 220-0021
Q&A
•  Websites
o  http://iam.ncedcloud.org (NCEdCloud IAM Service Information)
o  http://my.ncedcloud.org (Log into IAM Service)
o  http://cloud.fi.ncsu.edu (NCEdCloud Information)
o  http://www.identityautomation.com (NCEdCloud IAM Service
Provider)
•  Primary Contacts
o  Samuel Carter, swcarter@ncsu.edu, 919-513-8513
o  Mark Scheible, mscheible@mcnc.org, 919-248-1997
o  Steve Thorpe, thorpe@mcnc.org, 919-248-1161
NCEdCloud
IAM
http://iam.ncedcloud.org
NCEdCloud
General Update
NCTIES
March 5-7, 2014
Samuel CarterFriday
Institute
swcarter@ncsu.edu
Agenda
●  General update on NCEdCloud Projects
●  Q&A / Open Discussion
Identity and Access
Management
●  In deployment phase with early adopters. 32 active
users with 3 CDLRs integrated (McDowell, Davie,
Woods Charter) and 8 other app integrations currently
in progress
●  Integration planning with Home Base apps in progress
● Main Contact: Samuel Carter,
swcarter@ncsu.edu
iSeries Cloud
•  About 30 LEAs enrolled for migration; About 25 have been migrated and
are operational in SAS iSeries NCEdCloud
•  SAS and DPI concluded on the pilot project past summer with 20
Migrations completed – a resounding success
•  First year hosting fees as well as cost of migration, initial OS upgrade,
and security audit is paid by RttT funding
•  RttT funding is time bound so please contact Jerry Bunn if and how you
can take advantage of this if you are not planning on migration in near
future
•  There is absolutely no reason to purchase a new iSeries in NC;
eventually all software on the iSeries will be migrated to modern
platforms
•  For enrollment and migration process: www.sas.com/ncedcloud
NC Learning Object
Repository (NCLOR)
●  In deployment phase with early adopters, general
availability this summer with continued on-boarding
support from Equella through the fall
● Main Contact:
James Robinson,
jerobins@ncsu.edu
Application Performance
Management (APM)
●  Objective - Provide performance management tools to LEAs and
Charter Schools which facilitate the identification and remediation
of end-user performance issues
●  RFI and internal evaluation completed of HP, IBM, and CA
appliance-based service architectures in 2013
●  No viable solution identified from the RFI and internal evaluation,
i.e. benefits didn’t justify high cost and service complexity
●  Currently investigating network-based capabilities (e.g. Cisco
application visibility and control) versus the appliance-based
service architectures investigated initially
● Main Contact:
Dave Furiness,
dfuriness@mcnc.org
Cloud Email
●  MCNC continues to support LEA and Charter School
migrations to cloud-based email services
●  From a recent snapshot, 70 districts using Gmail and 5
using Office365
● Main Contact:
John Warf,
jwarf@mcnc.org
NC Learning Management
System (NCLMS)
●  Bid is for a modern LMS service that is integrated with
PowerSchool, NCLOR and IAM systems
●  In procurement process at DPI, hope to release RFP
this month
● Main Contact: James Robinson,
jerobins@ncsu.edu
Applicant Tracking System
•  Overview: Project to modernize and standardize the entire state on a
single job posting site for all public school jobs
•  Will replace the "front third" of HRMS and http://schooljobs.dpi.state.nc.us/
•  RFP developed by Friday Institute, DPI, HRMS Steering Committee and
HR staff at other LEAs
•  Site will allow applicants to enter their data only once for any position in
the state
•  Allows state to aggregate and recruit while giving each LEA the flexibility
to customize for their specific needs and brand
•  Will enable dashboards at the LEA and statewide level to help with
recruiting
•  Plan is to go live in the fall of 2014 following the busy season for LEAs
• 
Main Contact: Ray Zeisz, rlzeisz@ncsu.edu
Mobile Device
Management (MDM)
●  Collaborative purchasing agreement - scope extended to be device
management platform to manage End User PCs, MACs, in addition
to mobile devices; scope includes Operating System (OS)
deployment and provisioning, software distribution, logging and
tracking, inventory management, patch management, and role
based management
●  Draft RFP submitted to NCDPI in January 2014, NCDPI
procurement review/edits in progress, approved draft RFP will be
forwarded to ITS for review and posting within the next two weeks
●  Main Contact:
Dave Furiness, dfuriness@mcnc.org
Note: Draft MDM RFP submitted in October 2012 was tabled by ITS pending the passage of legislation authorizing ITS
to negotiate collaborative purchasing agreements on-behalf of NCDPI. Legislation passed July 2013
Managed VoIP (VoIP)
●  Existing ITS SIP trunking contracts (AT&T, CenturyLink,
and Level3) were amended January 2013 to include line
side services, i.e. Hosted VoIP
●  Ongoing discussions with ITS about releasing an RFP
to increase the vendor options for LEAs and Charter
Schools
● Main Contact:
Dave Furiness,
dfuriness@mcnc.org
Data Integration (DI)
●  NCEdCloud team developed DI plan and RFP
●  RFP submitted for processing but stopped
●  Sole sourced to SAS with new requirements/scope and
NCEdCloud is not longer involved
●  NCDPI currently oversees this effort
● Main Contact:
Joe Briggs,
joseph.briggs@dpi.nc.gov
NCEdCloud
http://cloud.fi.ncsu.edu
DPI DTL
•  Intel® Teach NC Update
•  AMTR Update
•  PRC 030 Update
Intel® Teach NC
The goal of the Intel Teach Program is to provide tools and resources to help educators develop student-­‐centered learning through technology integra,on and project-­‐based approaches. •  Online Thinking Tools –designed to create ac,ve learning environments through discussions, problem solving, inves,ga,ons and higher order thinking •  Assessing Projects –provides resources to assist teachers in crea,ng assessments that address higher order thinking skills •  Intel Teach Elements -­‐ A series of compelling online professional development courses that provide deeper explora,on of 21st century learning concepts •  Intel Engage Community -­‐ online community, where you can engage in real-­‐,me conversa,ons with other educators and find resources focusing on effec,ve uses of technology in K–12 classrooms Intel® Teach Elements
http://intel.com/teachers
Contact:
Deborah Goodman
Region 2 Education Consultant for more information
Deborah.goodman@dpi.nc.gov
LEA Report Old vs. New Method From AMTR Wiki “Sec,on 1 Desktop LEA” Contact Cathy Mathews Region Six DTL Consultant cathy.mathews@dpi.nc.gov Julian Nichols-­‐Wilson Region Four DTL Consultant julian.nicholswilson@dpi.nc.gov Suggest Changes? Visit h"p://goo.gl/CPraCb PRC 030 Digital Learning Funds
•  Questions we are asked
–  Will these be available next year?
–  Will we be able to count on the same method of
distribution?
–  When will we be able to apply?
–  What are the approved uses?
PRC 030 Digital Learning Funds
Approved Uses
•  The legislation is clear
•  PRC 030 funds can be used for two
purposes
–  Digital Content
–  Professional development around the transition
to digital resources
PRC 030 Digital Learning Funds
Approved Uses
•  Professional Development
–  Can be workshops, conferences, and ITFs
–  For 2013/14, can be used for evaluation of PD,
if part of an approved application
PRC 030 Digital Learning Funds
Approved Uses
•  Digital Content
–  Creation or procurement of content
–  For contracts with vendors, funds must be
expended by June 30, 2014, and contracts
cannot be started after that time.
•  Work with your finance officers on other
codes that need to be added.
PRC 030 Digital Learning Funds
Approved Uses
•  Helpful links:
–  Chart of Accounts (COA in Excel):
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/fbs/finance/reporting/
coa2014
–  5.8.7 Requirements and Limitations for Training
Sessions
http://www.osbm.state.nc.us/files/pdf_files/
BudgetManual.pdf Section
–  PRC 030 FAQs:
http://dtl.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/PRC30FAQs
2014-2016 Tech Plans
•  Remember, have your final plans to your
regional consultant on March 14.
•  You will also need to URL to access your
plan online (requirement from the State
Board of Education office).
Home Base Update
Marriott
State A/B Room
NCTIES - March 5, 2014
Agenda
•  Introductions and Overview
•  Data Flow
•  Conversation with Pearson
–  PowerSchool, Schoolnet,
–  OpenClass and PowerSchool Integration
•  Professional Development Tool Timeline
•  Questions
Note: Pearson and DPI staff will be available following the meeting to
continue answering questions.
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Next Generation K-12 Common Core ELA
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•  The Professional Development System was configured, courses were created and piloted
for an April 1, 2014 launch. State-wide courses will continue to be added on an ongoing
basis.
•  District level functionality, made available for those who Opt-In to Home Base, will be
piloted in advance of the larger group.
•  Districts who Opt-In to Home Base by July 15, 2014 may begin implementation work in
August of 2014 with locally determined go-live dates.
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•  Instructional Content (e.g. lesson plans , videos, interactive
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Questions
Support and Additional
Information
Home Base website
You can find up-to-date information on Home
Base; learn about training, find FAQs, and
much more at:
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/homebase
Home Base Support
Center
homebase.incidents@its.nc.gov
•  Contact your school or district Home Base IIS
Point Person first
•  You can also email your questions about Home
Base (the system, implementation or training)
•  Questions will be logged into Remedy for
assistance
•  Support personnel provide the answer, research
or assign to the appropriate area for resolution
•  Incidents are categorized for statistical reporting
to aid in identifying problem areas as well as
providing a knowledge base
Home Base Instructional Resources
(Schoolnet: State Bank)
Grade PK KG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 English Healthful English as a Second Language Arts MathemaIcs Science Social Studies Living/PE World Languages Arts Language 41 2 3 3 1108 227 189 82 50 268 105 134 20 1411 273 211 129 58 354 119 201 33 1476 294 236 136 79 359 87 212 39 1952 332 363 252 89 510 132 196 44 2182 224 322 309 96 716 172 234 55 2370 240 353 277 88 887 191 244 56 2955 344 500 308 68 1104 276 251 70 2994 271 345 286 68 1428 288 210 64 3267 283 379 388 65 1438 343 277 60 5315 365 752 1015 928 1163 522 488 45 4219 370 752 1094 930 30 551 489 38 4179 256 752 1095 931 28 560 482 38 4141 226 750 1095 935 28 561 473 36 1795 3279 2319 1400 2805 775 1215 187 TOTAL * 13,812 * Some resources cross various grade levels Common Core ELA also tagged to Social Studies and Science standards February 10, 2014
Over 13,000 Open Education Resources
Some of
our Many
Content
Providers
9,809 External Resources
Current
Providers of
External
Content
External
Content
Coming Next
8,672 Instructional Resources for Social Studies and
Science
1,137 Instructional Resources for English
Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, and
World Languages
2,111 Additional Instructional Resources in
various subject areas
Over 500 NC DPI Resources
Classroom and Benchmark
Assessment Items
Classroom and Benchmark Items
(Formerly in the ClassScape
System)
3-8 ELA: 5453
English II: 593
3-8 Math: 11186
Algebra I/Integrated I: 2376
5 Science: 1871
8 Science: 2297
Biology: 1635
Total: 25411+ (development is ongoing)
These items are split into a bank for teachers to use daily for classroom
assessment purposes (Publisher = NCDPI_Classroom) and a bank that
is secure at the district level for benchmark purposes (Publisher =
NCDPI_Benchmark).
Purchased Resources
(Assessment Items)
Classroom (non-secure) Science and Social
Studies Assessment Items [8,600+ items]
NWEA Social Studies
Items
Grade 7: 43
Grade 8: 17
Global Geography: 131
World History: 524
American History I: 124
American History II: 517
Civics and Economics: 617
Total: 1973
NWEA Science Items
Grade 3: 152
Grade 4: 633
Grade 5: 352
Grade 6: 1006
Grade 7: 880
Grade8: 659
Physical Science: 603
Biology: 1030
Chemistry: 596
Physics: 174
Earth and Environmental:
594
Science Total: 6679
Opt-In Pilot District Roles
•  Serve as HBPDS district implementation planning team.
•  Dedicate at least two members of their Professional Development team
to contribute 25% of their time to execute the initiative from April –
August.
•  Participate in bi-weekly planning meetings which will be conducted
virtually.
•  Participate in one system training session which will be conducted live
(location TBD).
•  Manage local project plans and providing regular status updates to the
NCDPI project team.
•  Represent their work through statewide communications and meetings
to be determined.
.
State-Wide PD Functionality
•  Search & enroll in state-provided instructor led
and self-paced courses (presented in Moodle)
•  State-provided courses will be aligned with
teacher and leader standards (where
applicable)
•  Users can maintain a transcript (no history) for
state provided courses (including
recommended CEUs)
•  Districts can view and create reports of staff
transcripts
Opt-In District PD Functionality
Course Creators & Managers
• 
Create & manage district-level instructor led and self-paced courses in a
common catalog
• 
Leverage Moodle Integration
• 
Provide integrated access to state owned learning object repositories
• 
Choose courses to align with teacher and leader standards
• 
Target courses to specific participants
• 
Create aggregate and individual reports
• 
Produce course completion certificates & surveys
• 
Manage enrollment and participant processes including wait lists, courses &
sections, rosters, attendance, completion, etc.
Opt-In District PD Functionality
Course Participants
•  Search, enroll and participate in district and
state courses through one portal
•  Maintain a combined PD transcript for
district, as well as state courses completed
in this system