TIM and TIM Tools Video Presentations
The following video presentations will increase your understanding of the Technology Integration Matrix and TIM Tools.
Introduction to the Technology Integration Matrix
Dr. James Welsh
FCIT Director
University of South Florida
This free technology integration model is used in many schools around the world. The TIM keeps the focus on effective, research-based pedagogy rather than solely on technology. See how the TIM can provide clear, concrete steps for teachers to better integrate technology in their lessons.
Introduction to the TIM Tools Evaluation Suite
Dr. James Welsh
FCIT Director
University of South Florida
TIM Tools is a suite of technology integration evaluation tools including a variety of different data collection instruments, both quantitative and qualitative, designed to inform decision-making and alignment of resources at the classroom, school, and district levels.
Graphing Growth: TIM Tools in Action
Tricia Dirker
Director of Education
S3 Technologies
Tricia shares how she uses TIM Tools to document the increasing level of technology integration among the teachers she works with at the Saint Michael School in Worthington, Ohio.
Use of TIM Tools To Design a PD Program in Puerto Rico (English)
Dra. Odette Piñero
CEO
Global Education Exchange Opportunities
Odette shares her experience using the Technology Integration Matrix and the Technology Uses and Perceptions Survey in the Puerto Rico Public Education system and how this has helped offer a series of technological strategies that support the educational transformation of the system.
This presentation is in English. A Spanish version is also available.
Use of TIM Tools To Design a PD Program in Puerto Rico (Español)
Claribel Ojeda Reyes
Directora Académica
Dra. Odette Piñero
CEO
Global Education Exchange Opportunities
Claribel and Odette share their experience using the Technology Integration Matrix and the Technology Uses and Perceptions Survey in the Puerto Rico Public Education system and how this has helped offer a series of technological strategies that support the educational transformation of the system.
This presentation is in Spanish. An English version is also available.
How did we use TIM TOOLS to upskill our staff?
Anurag Choudhary
Technology Integrator
Stockholm International School
Stockholm International School in Sweden has been using TIM Tools to measure and guide the use of technology in education over the past three years. Their technology integrator, Anurag Choudhary, describes how they used various aspects of TIM Tools to design their very own training program and their IT Driver’s license for the staff.
Coaching & Mentoring with the TIM-C
Dr. Christine Harmes
FCIT Tech Coaching and Mentoring
University of South Florida
The TIM Coaching Tool supports consistent, guided, reflective practice across a school or district coaching or mentoring program. See how its framework is specific enough to keep a coaching cycle focused and moving along, but flexible enough to accommodate most coaching or mentoring models.
TIM Tools— A Tech Coach’s Plan
Michele Gasser
District Technology Coach
Barberton City Schools
In this session, Michele Gasser shares her district’s plan to use the TIM tools. As a K-12 district’s technology coach, Michele is working on rolling out the TUPS and sharing the TIM. Her plans include using the TIM-C, TIM-O and TIM-R to support teachers in meaningful technology integration.
Using the TIM in International Schools
Daniela Silva
Head of Learning Innovation & Edtech
Dulwich College International
Daniela shares her experience of using the Technology Integration Matrix and TIM-O implemented at The American School of Lima with instructional coaches. Currently at her new role in Singapore as Group Head of Learning Innovation and Edtech for the 10 Dulwich Colleges around Asia, Daniela shares her thoughts on some possibilities of using various TIM tools for different purposes across the organization.
Technology Evaluation and Educational Service Agencies
Dr. James Welsh
FCIT Director
University of South Florida
James showcases a suite of evaluation tools developed at the University of South Florida that will be of interest to any ESA that includes tech integration support or PD among its services. When managed by an ESA, the evaluation tools provide rich data and significant cost savings to client districts.
TIM Tools for Dissertations
Dr. James Welsh
FCIT Director
University of South Florida
The Technology Integration Matrix is known as a model that is solidly grounded in the literature on meaningful learning, but it is also a very practical framework that was developed in concert with teachers and other school and district personnel. In this presentation, James reviews the TIM from a research perspective and briefly introduces the specific tools of the TIM Tools suite most frequently utilized in dissertation or other research work.
TIM Levels: One Teacher's Journey
Linda Schriver
Professional Development Specialist
School District of Clay County
Linda describes how her own growth regarding technology in the classroom parallels the levels of the Technology Integration Matrix.
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