Kindergarten

Technology at Incarnation Catholic School

 

Incarnation uses technology throughout the campus and curriculum to maximize the learning experience for the students, support the faculty and staff, and improve communications amongst parents, faculty and staff. The school’s local area network connects approximately 100 Windows-based on-campus computers and servers, and is connected to the wide area network maintained by the Catholic Diocese of Memphis. The Diocese provides the school with email and internet connectively, and includes firewall, antivirus and content filtering services.

       Computers:

All School Computer Lab (25 computers)

Middle School Laptop Lab (22 Dell Laptops)

Library (4 computers)

Middle School Classrooms have Multimedia LCD Projectors

Virtually all PK and Kindergarten classrooms provide computers for student

Applications:

  1. Accelerated Reader
  2. Diocesan wide Religion test
  3. BrainPOP
  4. Star Reading Level Assessment
  5. ALEKS Mathematics Assessment and Learning System
  6. Follett Library System
  7. PDS School Database System

Edline:

  1. The Edline website is used to securely post information for students and parents:
  2. 3rd – 8th grade student’s grades are uploaded weekly to Edline for parents to view.
  3. All grades provide weekly newsletters and other relevant information posted by the individual teachers.
  4. General news is posted on a day to day basis on Edline 

 Our goals:

  1. Teach and guide the students to be computer literate for their grade.
  2. Focus on and improve their Typing skills.
  3. Being safe and responsible while using the computer
  4. Work with teachers and enhance the learning ability of the child by using computers as an additional source.

Standards:

In a structured, nurturing environment, students will become comfortable with technology and learn skills as detailed by the Shelby county technology standards and the National educational technology standards (NETS).