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Exceptional Times Call For Exceptional Designs: Supporting Rural Schools and Districts Dr. Bryan Setser Executive Director www.ncvps.org www.thevlc.org. 3 Big Ideas for Exceptional Design. 1. What are the unique needs of rural students in North Carolina?
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Exceptional Times Call For Exceptional Designs: Supporting Rural Schools and Districts Dr. Bryan Setser Executive Director www.ncvps.org www.thevlc.org
3 Big Ideas for Exceptional Design 1. What are the unique needs of rural students in North Carolina? 2. How does North Carolina meet those needs? What strategies are used? 3. How are these strategies designed, funded, implemented and sustained?
Unique Needs • Access to the Web • Lack of highly qualified educators, trainers, and content • Human barriers to culture and globalization • Leadership capacity • Networking and collaboration skills • Awareness of current technologies and emerging industries • The participation gap and “context” for rural schools
21st Century Blended Classrooms and Web 2.0 New School Blended Models
For more information, contact:Dr. Bryan SetserExecutive Directorbryan.setser@ncpublicschools.gov919-513-8550North Carolina Virtual Public School- www.ncvps.orgThe Virtual Learning Consultant - www.thevlc.org