Media Technology Program Mission Statement
The mission of the District media and technology program is to provide an environment in which all individuals in Bloomington are empowered to become life-long learners and effective users of information, ideas and technology.

District Media Technology Curriculum Resources
District Research Process
The Bloomington Media Directors have developed the 5-Star-R Research Process based on the Information and Technology Literacy Standards established by the Minnesota Educational Media Organization (MEMO).

Included in the 5-Star-R Research Process:

• Grade Level Benchmarks & Skills
• Teacher Resources
• Student Research Portals
• Introductory and Tutorial Videos
• K-5 Research WebQuests embedded in the Social Studies curriculum
  
  Bloomington 5 Star Research Process Website

Bloomington Online Safety Program

The Bloomington Media Directors and school counselors are in the process of developing an Online Safety program for K-12 students, teachers and parents.

Included in the Online Safety Program:

• K-5 Grade Level Scope and Sequence
• Teacher Resources (Lessons and Websites)
• Parent Resources (Newsletter and Websites)
• Online Safety Resource Websites
• Internet Safety Video Resources

Bloomington Online Safety Website