2020 Bonar Street, 2nd floor, Suite 220, Berkeley, CA 94702
Tel: 510.644.8890
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Max Eissler, Director of Technology
Bradley Hilton, Technology Supervisor
Jimmy Hoang, Business Systems Analyst
Having a problem? Click here to create a help-desk ticket.
Cardkey request? Click here for new, replacement, lost, or stolen cardkeys, as well as access level changes.
Need a webpage updated? See our webpost guidelines for staff.
The Technology Department Mission
In support of the district’s mission to enable and inspire our diverse student body to achieve academic excellence and make positive contributions to our world, the Technology Department creates, implements, and supports technology solutions to improve classroom learning experiences and create efficiencies in business processes. We ensure that the technology is reliable, accessible, sustainable and user-friendly. Through the systems we provide, we open the channels of communication for administrative staff, teachers, parents, and students. We provide guidance and support, and we maintain the integrity and security of data and systems.
Acceptable Use Policy
The Acceptable Use Policy is a document that all members of the Berkeley Unified School District community must sign to indicate their willingness to abide by District policies regarding the use of electronic resources and the internet.
Instructional Technology
Jennifer Nguyen, TSA Instructional Technology
Jessica Lee, District Library Coordinator
Eric Silverberg, TSA Library Services
Andrea Kneeland, TSA Library Services
Our site provides information and resources on using technology for instruction and student learning, including examples of current projects in BUSD classrooms.
Berkeley Unified Instructional Software Resources
Berkeley Unified is committed to ensuring that the Instructional Software used in our classrooms is accessible by all of our students and ensures that their privacy rights are protected. In order to maintain this commitment, BUSD has created an Instructional Software Resources (ISR) review and approval process. To see a list of approved ISR, click here. If you are a classroom teacher who would like to use ISR that is not currently listed, please complete this quick online form.
Berkeley Unified School District utilizes Google Workspace for Education extensively in the learning environment. This includes the use of Chromebooks as student learning devices with associated Google accounts for all students grades K through 12. Read more about how Google is used in Berkeley Classrooms.
Common Sense Media
Commonsensemedia.org is a useful resource for parents and educators to find advice about digital media.
Useful Links
Useful links can now be found on the instructional technology website.
