The Educational Technology Center

The ETC houses the Department of Media and Technology Services for the Needham Public Schools. The staff  supports the instructional, administrative and management applications of media and technology. This includes instructional tools and applications, administrative tools and applications, communications networks and information resources, both print and electronic. Approximately thirty department members, both professional and support staff, are located throughout the schools to implement, support and enhance the school programs. See the  Media and Technology organizational chart.

The Mission
The Media and Technology Program provides students with the tools to become independent critical readers and thinkers, and the experiences to achieve fluency in varied forms of communication, multimedia and technology applications.

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The 2007-08 program review of the media and technology program included a program management subcommittee. Attached is the program management final report including findings and recommendations.








Broadmeadow School
120 Broadmeadow Road
Needham, MA 02492
781-455-0471 ext. 216
Deb Gammerman
Director,
Technology and Innovation
Deb_Gammerman@needham.k12.ma.us
Mary DeMaio
ETC Secretary
781-455-0471 x215
fax: 781-455-0415
Mary_DeMaio@needham.k12.ma.us
Paul Messias
Network Engineer
Paul_Messias@needham.k12.ma.us
George Jordan
Lead Technician
George_Jordan@needham.k12.ma.us
Steve Tedeschi
Audio-Visual Technical Specialist
Steve_Tedeschi@needham.k12.ma.us