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Unbridling Kentucky: Internet 2 as a Catalyst for Kentucky Education Network

Unbridling Kentucky: Internet 2 as a Catalyst for Kentucky Education Network. Presented by: Ling-yuh W. (Miko) Pattie Tim Sizemore April 24, 2006. The Morning Line. Where is KY in the race for improving Education using Broadband Technology?

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Unbridling Kentucky: Internet 2 as a Catalyst for Kentucky Education Network

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  1. Unbridling Kentucky: Internet 2 as a Catalystfor Kentucky Education Network Presented by: Ling-yuh W. (Miko) Pattie Tim Sizemore April 24, 2006

  2. The Morning Line • Where is KY in the race for improving Education using Broadband Technology? • The Front Runner - Higher Education (KY Postsecondary Education Network) • Governor Fletcher’s Bet – ConnectKentucky – Prescription for Innovation • Locally Bred – K-12 Districts – Putting Pressure on the Leaders by Upgrading Local Networks

  3. KPEN Map

  4. ConnectKentucky Map

  5. K-12 Map

  6. Faltered or Scratched? • Is the K12 State Wide Network (KETS WAN) Still in the Race? • KETS History • Current Condition

  7. They’re at the Post! • What Helped Get the State Wide Network Back on the Track? • SEGP – UK Sponsored 8 state universities, KCTCS, Ed. Cabinet, KDE, K-12 Schools • Building the Race Team – CPE, Ed. Cabinet, COT, OET, UK, KCTCS, ConnectKentucky, Vendor Partners • Adding Blinkers – How the KHECC helped KDE get “focused” on High-Speed Broadband • Louis Fox & Ann Doyle’s Internet 2 Presentations at KHECC Conference – Sept. 29, 2005

  8. The First Turn • How the Team Helped Put the Statewide Network Back in the Race! • Collaboration & Brainstorming with the Team • The Race Strategy (Vision Statement) • Level the Playing Field • No Child Left Offline • Kentucky Education Network (KEN) • The Joint Budget Request

  9. Head of the Stretch • KEN Out in Front by a Nose! • ConnectKentucky - Technology Day and Internet2 Demo at Frankfort High • Frankfort High – Raising the Stakes! • New “Program of Studies in Technology “ • More Internet 2 Launches involving K20 • Conferences – Internet2 Demos • Internet2 Day • On-line Testing • KIDS Project

  10. It’s a Dead-Heat! • It’s So Close. Will Everyone Involved Be a Winner? • Governor Fletcher Bets on KEN • The House Votes Yes on KEN • The Senate Votes Yes on KEN • Official Race Results…the Winners are…Kids, Schools, Teachers, KDE, CPE, Ed. Cabinet, ConnectKentucky, KCTCS, Governor Fletcher, UK, OET, & Vendor Partners

  11. Horse Racing Terms • These are the terms used in the presentation: • BLINKERS:   Equipment worn on the bridle to restrict a horse's vision on the sides to help maintain attention and avoid distractions. • BOLT:   Sudden veering from a straight course. • DEAD-HEAT:   Two or more horses finishing in an exact tie at the finish. • FALTERED:   Used for a horse that was in contention early and drops back in the late stages. It is more drastic than weakened but less drastic than stopped.

  12. Horse Racing Terms • Rooster Continued: • FIRST TURN:   Bend in the track beyond the starting point. • FRONT-RUNNER:   A horse who usually leads (or tries to lead) the field for as far as he can. • HEAD OF THE STRETCH:   Beginning of the straight run for the finish. • MORNING LINE:   Approximate odds quoted before wagering begins. • POST:   Starting point or position in starting gate. • SCRATCH:   To be taken out of a race.

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