Technology

Kentucky Country Day School is committed to providing the best of available technological resources fully integrated into teaching and learning in order to enhance student and staff productivity, creativity, and achievement. Accordingly, the mission of KCD’s technology department is to:

• work specifically with faculty and staff to help integrate technology into teaching in order to enhance student learning.
• work with faculty in all academic programs to design and develop instructional materials using a variety of technological and pedagogical tools.
• develop effective training in the use of appropriate hardware, software and multimedia tools and new instructional technologies.
• keep faculty/staff apprised of new and innovative approaches and technology.
• provide School Administration Offices the tools to process student data efficiently and effectively.

We believe

• the key ingredient is the teacher not the technology.
• teachers deserve the best educational tools available.
• students and teachers must have access to information via technology as a basis for lifelong learning.
• technology can reach the diverse learning styles of our students.
• students must be permitted to use a wide variety of technological tools to enhance their future success.
• skillful use of technology allows for efficient processing and management of large amounts of information.
• productivity, creativity, and achievement will be enhanced through the use of technology.
• technology will enhance communications between every KCD constituent.