Sentences with phrase «digital curriculum programs»

Learn how Simi Valley Unified School District engaged its teachers» union in the decision to use digital curriculum as a method for increasing teacher effectiveness, increasing the graduation rate, and to implement successful summer school and virtual school digital curriculum programs.

A robust digital curriculum program might consist of several thousand academically scripted media clips; together with another several thousand assessment questions; interdisciplinary vocabulary along with corresponding integrated print lessons, projects, activities and assessments all designed to work cohesively to enhance academic core concepts.

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Through providing effective practices and resources for districts, this guide will allow you to plan for success, understand your digital and curriculum options, and implement your program with fidelity.

«Our new curriculum teaches children computer science, information technology and digital literacy: teaching them how to code, and how to create their own programs; not just how to work a computer, but how a computer works and how to make it work for you.»

Susan Sclafani, vice president of programs for the Pearson Foundation shares insight into the new digital curriculum being developed to adopt the common core standards.

covers a wide array of computer science and digital literacy areas of the KS2 curriculum so is suitable for years 3 - 5, possibly even 6 if more focus is paid to variables and use of other software and technology to contribute to the final program.

The general capabilities in the Australian national curriculum, especially «critical and creative thinking», provide a vehicle for teacher librarians to be active in the delivery of digital media literacy skills through inquiry based programs.

Teacher recently spoke to two educators who were involved in the pilot program of Australia's new Digital Technologies curriculum.

The curriculum will cover everything from digital forensics, defending against web attacks and cryptography, to Linux, programming and ethics, providing a clear entry path to future cyber security roles.

«In Australia, we've adapted that into a full teacher training program, where we help teachers understand how to integrate the curriculum into their classrooms and other ways that educational communities - such as libraries and community centres - can use and partner with educators to create digital making spaces, or some version of a Code Club in their school or library.»

Here's a plan to put a hopeful message in a bottle for the summer of 2015: America Achieves and the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) would work with the America Achieves to design a teacher survey asking about the Common Core implementation identified treatments and other strategies (e.g., instructional coaching using digital video captured by coached teachers, a specific textbook or curriculum, supplemental programs for students, etc.) their school is using, and a principal survey asking about similar topics.

Here, I'll discuss which programming languages are suitable for each band of the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies and for extra-curricular computing activities.

Discover current best practices for curriculum planning and development, using innovative and adaptive digital technologies that complement core ELA and math programs.

The transition to a college and career ready curriculum and testing program requires expanded access to digital content.

Some examples are early childhood discovery programs, coding clubs, CSIRO resources, online courses to support application of the digital technologies curriculum, classroom re-design and museums that offer interactive STEM experiences for teachers and students.

Before VSL, Polly worked for McGraw - Hill's Reality Based Learning, Lightspan Partnership, and Edmark Center, completing her experience with their Digital Innovation program as senior director of emerging curricula.

Civically, she serves on the Research Advisory Board for Digital Promise and served on the National Aga Khan Education Board, overseeing the quality of curriculum and instruction of educational programs across the nation.

provides teachers and parents with an easy to use, guided program for language acquisition that compliments any Spanish or English K through 3 learning environment.Contact Sunburst today to see how you can introduce this new digital curriculum into your classroom!

In addition to addressing digital literacy and reading across the curriculum, this issue will provide guidance on how to evaluate literacy instruction, how to provide effective feedback to teachers, how to select a good literacy program, and how to create a literacy culture.

Agile Mind programs are not simply a better digital curriculum.

Students who need additional support and may not have technology access at home can benefit from afterschool programs leveraging digital media and curricula

As the assistant director / curriculum director of the Montana Digital Academy (MTDA), I'm pleased that a new study from REL Northwest looking at the population of students who take our courses and their rates of success confirms something we've known for a while: Online credit recovery programs bring many efficiencies — particularly to a state as large and demographically dispersed as Montana — but an extremely important element for student success is the personalized support students receive from caring adults on both sides of the computer screen.

The most effective implementations are developed in collaboration with the digital curriculum provider, who offers expertise and works closely with administrators and educators to design programs and instructional models that meet student needs and support and build capacity of the staff.

In analyzing the school's current offline curriculum, it was important to note the strengths of that program and where digital content could play a role in helping teachers quickly differentiate for their students.

Attendees will be able to experience the early stage beta development of a blended hands - on and digital STEM curriculum program from the word famous San Diego Zoo and Cypherworx.

Imagine Learning, leading developer of award - winning digital language, literacy, and math curricula, today announced the winners of its 2017 - 2018 Imagine Nation Awards in which select schools from across the country were honored for their exceptional use of Imagine Learning programs.

The digital edition of our math curriculum includes GeoGebra and Desmos applets developed explicitly for our program.

For the promise of personalized learning to be realized, the following combination is needed: a rigorous digital curriculum, technology that enables access for all students, an implementation plan that provides professional learning and support for educators, and ongoing evaluation against program goals.

It's critical that digital curriculum used in credit recovery programs be rigorous, engaging and capable of providing a personalized learning experience for every student.

Accordingly, experts from the Dana Center will act in an advisory role to Imagine Learning curriculum designers, sharing latest research findings, design protocols, and instructional best practices in elementary education that will benefit Imagine Learning's digital math programs and the students that use them.

To support as many districts as possible, including those who do not have a 1:1 digital program in place, we offer low - cost print options for districts who wish to use hard - copy editions of our curricula.

Because the use of digital curriculum is in the early stages of adoption, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) recommends that states, districts, and educator - preparation programs provide educators with professional learning opportunities surrounding the selection and use of digital curriculum materials, and ways to integrate them into instruction.

The use of digital curriculum is increasing rapidly in K - 12 schools — both within traditional classrooms and through the addition of virtual school programs.

Join Michelle Rutherford and Kathie Bach and learn best practices behind implementing a successful blended, hybrid, and virtual summer school program using digital curriculum.

Last fall, after meticulously reviewing digital curriculum providers, they successfully implemented a blended learning program using Apex Learning Comprehensive Courses at their school.

What if there were a way to correlate students» engagement with a digital curriculum or blended learning program to their grades?

With the expanding number of print - based and digital curricula available, how do you understand the claims being made that a given program positively impacted learning?

Through TORSH Talent, Higher Education institutions can integrate current curriculum and Learning Management Systems with an online teacher development platform to allow for full integration of video and other digital artifacts into teacher education programs.

In this sense, teacher preparation programs need to improve instruction, not only concerning how to integrate digital text, but also how to help preservice teachers understand the benefits of this technology: This shift will allow preservice teachers to take a more active role in developing curricula, helping them select text, and aiding in their adaptation of text for multiple populations of special needs.

To help preservice teachers in our program to be effective in this digital environment, we introduced the use of e-readers and e-text into the science education curriculum in our secondary science methods courses.

Central Valley is within its projected budget, successfully engaging in a 1:1 program with custom digital curriculum.

A gift to the Annual Fund supports the people and programs that make WSD so special — an expansive academic program, innovative curriculum, master teachers and specialists, student supports, digital learning and literacy, character education, and exceptional offerings in music, art, PE, and the outdoor experience — all reflecting the best research and proven practices in education.

For further support with research, I've created two other tools that help educators evaluate research studies and curricular programs: Finding What Works in Learning: A Rubric for Analyzing Research Studies of Curricular Programs and Best Practices for Evaluating Digital Cuprograms: Finding What Works in Learning: A Rubric for Analyzing Research Studies of Curricular Programs and Best Practices for Evaluating Digital CuPrograms and Best Practices for Evaluating Digital Curricula.

✴ To best support teachers in implementing their core instructional program, the highest quality digital curriculum content is aligned to common core and state standards in the areas of mathematics, science, and social studies and is adaptable to local scope and sequence framework requirements and all program content.

ISTE, CSTA, Common Core State Standards, and many others provide targets to guide digital literacy programs, curricula and instruction, and professional development.

For educators requiring more complex curricula development backed by a product development team for creating classroom texts, digital solutions, and integrated program alternatives, McGraw - Hill Education offers a personal concierge.»

A government - sponsored program in Poland is bringing digital textbooks to primary, middle and high schools across 14 subjects of the national curriculum.

Learn programming concepts from the Digital Technologies Curriculum by working on the hit game Crossy Road from game studio Hipster Whale.

All tracks also include a general electrical engineering curriculum, covering circuits, digital logic, control systems, signal processing, and computer programming.

Australia National University's JD program, for example, combines a problem - solving curriculum with digital and distance based access.