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Administrator's In-Service Cleon L. Franklin franklincl@scsk12 (901) 493-7820

Administrator's In-Service Cleon L. Franklin franklincl@scsk12.org (901) 493-7820. Increased Virtual School Offerings

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Administrator's In-Service Cleon L. Franklin franklincl@scsk12 (901) 493-7820

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  1. Administrator's In-Service Cleon L. Franklin franklincl@scsk12.org (901) 493-7820

  2. Increased Virtual School Offerings The Memphis Virtual School provides all students in grades 6th-12th, as well as adult learners, access to 183 online classes for new coursework, credit recovery, or extended year. Students can enroll: • As Full-Time Students • As Part-Time Students Taking Additional Coursework • As Blended Students During the Traditional School Day

  3. G.R.A.S.S.Y Learning Management System All students have access to: • An active learning interface using Blackboard, Blackboard Mobile, Blackboard Collaborate, and MediaSite • All SCS instructional technology software • The Tennessee electronic library • Electronically filtered & human monitored e-mail • Social networking tools, grade level appropriate educational gaming, open source document/spreadsheet/presentation creation, digital storage lockers, for peer-to-peer collaboration and virtual study groups • Instructional videos from Khan Academy and MediaSite • 17 museums through the Google Art Project • Supplemental learning opportunities through the SCS extended day program

  4. Highlights • All courses offer traditional and accelerated paths • Students can log into courses from mobile devices • Virtual courses provide a comprehensive catalog of Honors/Advanced Placement, Industry Certification, S.T.E.M., Foreign Language, and credit recovery courses to all students in grades 6th-Adult Education at absolutely no cost to parents G.R.A.S.S.Y

  5. G.R.A.S.S.Y Accelerated Plan

  6. Student Registration • Students can register for courses by using the Memphis Virtual School Course Request Form or the online course listing can be added to existing school registration forms. • Once course requests are received, the Professional School Counselor, (or Principal designee) will request courses in the SMS Panel • Students will be scheduled in the MVS database, Blackboard login credentials will be created, and a verification list will be sent to schools to correct any errors. • Students have ten (10) schools days from the date of course activation to drop an online course. • After course activation, a student has ten (10) days to login to each course. Failure to do so will result in the student being administratively dropped from the course. G.R.A.S.S.Y

  7. Progress Monitoring • The Learner Management System Advisor will send the status of every student taking online courses to the building principal weekly beginning Tuesday, August 20th. • Principals can log into Blackboard at any time using the Blackboard credentials that will be mailed on Friday, August 9th. G.R.A.S.S.Y

  8. QUESTIONS? G.R.A.S.S.Y

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