Faculty & Staff Vision

Teachers will be knowledgeable of the most effective teaching practices, and competitive and innovative in their appropriate uses of technology. Technology will be seen as a means of achieving curricular and teaching goals.

Faculty
To be highly effective in a technologically oriented world, Cranbrook Schools’ faculty members will:

1. Be able to teach the students how and when to use technology effectively and efficiently to achieve the skills identified in the “Vision for Students” at capability and performance levels that are developmentally appropriate for their students.
2. Have the skills to apply appropriate technology to become significantly more effective and efficient in:
   
   • Planning for appropriate learning.
   • Facilitating student learning.
   • Managing classroom administration.
   • Communicating with remote parties (e.g. students, parents, administration, faculty).

Staff
To be highly effective in a technologically oriented world, the Cranbrook Schools’ administrative team will:

1. Be proficient and visible in the use of technology in the areas identified in the "Vision for Students."
2. Support faculty and staff in developing appropriate proficiencies in the use of technology.
3. Possess the skills to apply appropriate technology in advancing administrative functions for which they are responsible.