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“What’s New Online”. A Snapshot of Maryland Online. What Do Students Want and Need?. Career and college requires exposure to online experiences that include accountability and time management skills Learning that connects to real life experiences
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“What’s New Online” A Snapshot of Maryland Online
What Do Students Want and Need? • Career and college requires exposure to online experiences that include accountability and time management skills • Learning that connects to real life experiences • Access to quality online experiences that provide multiple ways to learn and apply • Collaborative experiences
Process and Procedures Legislation • Senate Bill 674 Established Direction for Process and Procedures • School district and state responsibilities, review process, conversion of F2F to online courses, timelines • Senate Bill 461 • Allows the state to hire third party vendor to ensure accessibility Digital Learning COMAR • Definitions, Set fees for State, Accessibility requirements Why have things changed? • LEA needs, Funding, and Legislation RESULTING DATA ---------
Student Resources Public and Private • 4 HSA courses – ELA, Algebra I, Biology, Government - Public • 13 Adolescent Literacy Modules - Public • 4,000 – 6,000 instructional resources to support classroom learning and teaching – Public • @ 375 intervention and enrichment modules - Private • 12 Student Courses - Private
Blackboard Exploration https://msde.blackboard.com • Student Resources • Adolescent Literacy Modules • Supplemental Resources • Username: msdeguest • Password: msdeguest • Professional Development Resources • User ID: MAG_Guest • Password: msdelms
Hope to See You Online! Val Emrich, Director of Instructional Technology Maryland State Department of Education vemrich@msde.state.md.us Erin Senior, Instructional Technology Specialist Maryland State Department of Education esenior@msde.state.md.us