Bay City Public Schools looking at possible technology pilot programs

Technology was on the agenda at the Bay City Public Schools Board of Education monthly meeting on Monday. The board was looking at long-term curriculum planning and including technology into those plans. BCPS Superintendent Douglas Newcombe said the district is working on getting the curriculum in line with national standards and is interested in the different ways they can incorporate technology, such as iPads and tablets, into the classroom. Newcombe said the district is also interested in getting ideas from staff on the best ways to use the technology. “If we have those devices, we want the teachers to use them in a way that is effective from a curriculum standpoint,” Newcombe said.

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