Responsibilities
Technology and Media Services (TMS) provides instructional and administrative technology support services to schools in the Genesee Intermediate School District (GISD) service area.
Services
Services provided by TMS include:
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Applications analyses and support - Instructional, business applications, etc.
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Blackboard
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Cooperative purchasing programs for equipment
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Coordination of audio, video, and computer equipment repair
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Distance learning opportunities, including Live Distance Learning (LDL) courses, online courses, and virtual learning solutions
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GenNET local and wide area network support and security
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Help desk technical support
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Instructional technology - Integrating technology and professional development training
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Internet access, including content filtering
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Payroll, personnel, finance, and student applications support
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Visit Shared Technical Services to learn more about the services available to schools and local units of government.
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Technology consultation and procurement
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Technology on loan - Projectors, AV equipment, cameras, etc.
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Genesee Network for Education Telecommunications (GenNET)
A primary focus of this department is the coordination and operation of the Genesee Network for Education Telecommunications (GenNET), the infrastructure that supplies voice, video, and data transmission to 21 constituent K-12 public school districts in Genesee County. GenNET is the heart of technology in Genesee County public school districts. As a result of GenNET, many services are made possible through collaboration between TMS, GISD's departments and programs, and its constituents.
Discounted Internet Access for Families
If your child is eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program, you may qualify for fast, affordable home Internet service from Comcast. Learn more about Internet Essentials here.
For More Information
For information or assistance, please call (810) 591-4436.