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District technology director reports new routing software, more iPads, speaker displays and cybersecurity planning
Summary
Port Jervis technology director Michael reported on a new bus-routing system, classroom iPads, an AI classroom tool, completed speaker/display installations, upcoming E-Rate infrastructure bids and a NIST-based cybersecurity roadmap.
Michael, the district's technology director, briefed the Board of Education on Oct. 14 about multiple technology projects and security work underway.
He said the district implemented Transfinder (Routefinder Plus) to automate bus routing and nightly imports of student demographic data, and added Viewfinder to give building secretaries read-only access. He described "Magic School AI," an AI-enabled teacher productivity platform that draws on OpenAI GPT-4o and Google Gemini models to generate lesson plans and materials; Michael stressed…
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