Director of Information Technology
(804) 520-9073 x. 4773
The Department of Technology & Learning has two main divisions that are responsible for maintaining and securing our technology infrastructure and growing and supporting innovation and technology integration in the classroom.
Our Information Technology team maintains our device fleet, technology tools and accessories, and network; provides technology support to staff and students; and provides cyber security to the school division. They maintain inventory of all technology equipment and manage our support ticketing system.
Director of Information Technology
(804) 520-9073 x. 4773
Our Innovative Learning team supports instruction in CHPS through providing professional learning to staff on innovation, computer science integration, and best practices for technology integration. In addition, this team manages our student information system (SIS) and ensures student data privacy within the division.
Director of Innovative Learning
(804) 520-9073 x. 4770
Colonial Heights Public Schools prioritizes innovation and computer science in the classroom according to the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards and VDOE's Digital Learning Integrated Standards of Learning (DLISOLs). These standards focus on the following areas:
Empowered Learning
Digital Citizenship
Constructing Knowledge
Innovative Design
Computational Thinking
Creativity
Communication
Global Collaboration
In order to ensure that CHPS students are only utilizing safe digital resources during instruction, we utilize a software vetting process that requires all software used in our classrooms to go through a vetting process. Teachers are required to utilize only approved software. Below is a database of all approved software in CHPS.
Our division is proud to be an active member of the following technology organizations.