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Administrator Interview Essay
Administrator Interview Essay
Administrator Interview
has worked there for one and a half years. I arrived at the school
promptly at 12:50 p.m. where the front desk lady greeted me with a
smile. Mrs. Koss arrived shortly after, and took me to her office for the
interview.
when she had her son it motivated her to actually pursue that
middle school for twenty- three years before going to Scott elementary.
explained how they had just purchased 120 new chrome books for the
school. Their plan uses programs that allow students to use technology.
ST Math, System 44(Reading program), Read 180, and Myon, which has
5,000 digital books for students to read, are examples she gave me.
Julio Vargas
EDU 214 1005
Prof. Flowers
Their school puts a lot of value into placing technology in their
curriculum.
They need to state the technology and explain as to why they need it.
technical issue when they occur. Scott elementary shares an ECS with
help. The ECS takes no more than twenty-four hours to fix the problem
at hand.
around, and flyers are constantly sent out to remind the teachers. I
asked her about the schools technology committee next. She said that
there was no committee, but the ECS meets with the principal once a
month to explain his plan for the month. She said it is very effective
with the schools technology. She explained that the school has a
night where the parents are invited to introduce the technology. The
schools best feature are its testing centers she feels that a lot of
technology. The most riveting question I asked was about the digital
divide in the school district. I was surprised when she told me that she
believes there is no divide. She said that if the budget was used
She then explained how their school makes sure students get a
gets their own computer station, and there are at least five stations left
students learn how to use technology. Mrs. Koss was polite, and she
knew a lot about the questions I asked. It was cool to see how
technology.
My Additional Questions
1. Where are you from?
A: Im from Detroit, MI
2. Where did you attend college, and what was your major?
A: Eastern Michigan University, Majored in Science in education.
3. What was your reasoning for choosing a career in education?
Julio Vargas
EDU 214 1005
Prof. Flowers
A: Ive always wanted to be teacher, but after having my first
child I went back.