The Technology Committee will consist of no more than twelve (12) members who shall serve staggered three-year terms. Its function is to promote awareness of computers and technology and to coordinate the use of technology at all Council events.  Duties of the Technology Committee include:

1. Encourage social studies educators to use computers and technology in their teaching and other professional responsibilities.
2. Work with the Convention Chairperson to provide programmatic presentations based on computers and technology.
3. Inform members of new teaching techniques and materials through use of council publications.
4. Work with colleagues on other committees to promote awareness of computer and technology issues.
5. Assist local councils in meeting the needs of their members in terms of enhancing instruction in human rights.

Chair:  Ed Finney, Schodack CSD, technology@nyscss.org and James Mendonis, East Meadow, 4mendonis@gmail.com