The startup is looking to create a web-based, professional development platform for teachers, schools and districts, which offers Common Core-aligned lessons, assessments and activities developed by teachers themselves.
To this I add to the curriculum challenges – the next layer of complexity in the quest for hope and the delivery of high quality curriculum materials, lessons and assessments – is the debate around professional accreditation.
The free platform, which offers online lessons and assessments, was developed by a network of 11 charter schools in California and Washington known collectively as Summit Public Schools, and Facebook engineers helped develop the software.
In addition, it can help teachers personalize lessons and assessments to target students' individual learning styles.
The teacher also worked collaboratively with the research team, including a seismologist, to develop the learning goals, activities, lessons, and assessments for the unit.
Guest speakers: Steve Grambow, Ph.D., will present "Blended Learning in Clinical Research Duke CRTP & Chinaa". This blended program has been delivered for the first time in China and Grambow will discuss the blended model design, digital technologies, lesson and assessment design, and how content was localized to enable better learning.
I would have loved to be able to use my professional judgment regarding Common Core standards, its suggested lessons, and assessments, just as I built on my students' personal experiences, in order to teach challenging standards.
And over the next week the company will do what it calls a "Lessons Learned" assessment.
It is one of several dozen online schools meant to appeal to families who are home schooling their children but who also want some help with lessons and assessment.
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