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Spring Wood Middle School’s Tech Team, guided by Danielle Benefiel and SWMS staff, focuses on building crucial skills in leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. With access to various computer resources, our mission is to explore, learn, and support both students and teachers through hands-on technology experiences. We emphasize character development, ethical considerations, and practical skills such as keyboarding and software exploration. Join us to discover how our tech team fosters a positive environment while enhancing real-world technical skills.
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Student Tech Team 101 Presented By: Danielle Benefiel & SWMS STT Members Keeneyville Elementary School District #20 http://www.esd20.org dbenefiel@esd20.org
Who are we? • Spring Wood Middle School • Hanover Park, Roselle & Bloomingdale • 600 Students • 4 Computers & Monitor-VCR/Classroom • Library: 10 Computers • Computer Lab: 28 Computers
Our Mission • Explore • Learn • Support • Assist • Maintain
What do we do?
What are we learning?
Leadership Skills • Teamwork • Communication • Accountability • Troubleshooting • Problem Solving Real-World Skills
Caring • Respect • Fairness • Citizenship • Responsibility • Trustworthiness Character Counts
Physical Maintenance • Mental Maintenance • Ethical Issues • Vocabulary • Parts of a Computer • Tweaking Basic Skills • Keyboarding • Exploring New Software • ~ Special Assignments ~ Computer Skills
How do we help the school?
Service and Maintenance • “Out and About” • Assistance to Teachers and Students
How did we get started?
Cost & Program Layout • Advisors? • When? • Where? • Focus? • Cost?
Peaking Student Interest • Team Size • Advertise • Orientation Meetings
The Application Process Why an application? Twice a Year?
Expectations for Students ~ Behavior ~ ~ Attendance ~
Extra Opportunities?
Outside of School • Conference Presentations • Field Trips • Fun!
Thank You! Contact Information: Danielle Benefiel 630-894-4066 dbenefiel@esd20.org http://teacherweb.com/IL/SpringWood/dbenefiel/