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Transforming Learning Communities
State UpdateDec.8, 2011
Dennis Small, OSPI
Washington State on iTunesU K-12
Main Page NavigationWashington State on iTunes U
Superior Indexing & Search
Popular & Familiar
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Big Advantages for EducatorsWashington State on iTunes U
We’re looking for high quality educational content and course-related materials that address effective professional development for teachers and administrators. Video and audio is the media of choice for iTunes U, however, text-based materials are also welcome.
Content Strategy…in the WorksWashington State on iTunes U
Collection-Based ContentWashington State on iTunes U
Dynamic Digital MediaWashington State on iTunes U
Dynamic Digital MediaWashington State on iTunes U
Encourage Content ContributionsWashington State on iTunes U
Early Learning PD content with partner, Success by 6 Mead School District ― STEM contentNorthwest Museum of Arts and Culture ― social studies contentInternet safetyFerndale School District ― educational technologyAssessment for Learning seriesDepartment of Ecology ― environment educationKCTS 9 ― STEM contentKing FM ― introduction to classical musicDigital literacy series with student learning projectsWashington State History Museum ― social studies contentAnd more…
In the Pipeline right now…
Roll-Out Feb.1, 2012Washington State on iTunes U
Contact Us:Dennis Small, dennis.small@k12.wa.usJacqueline Wyatt, jacqueline.wyatt@k12.wa.usDeb Ramsay, dramsay@esd101.net
http://moodle.ospi.k12.wa.us/course/view.php?id=81
The State We're In: WashingtonYour Guide to State, Tribal & Local Government
IT Academy Stats (early Dec)School Districts with at least 1 iQ Center set up 159# of iQ Centers 257Student populations in schools that are set up as an iQ center
Grade 9: 42,360Grade 10: 47,131Grade 11: 45,300Grade 12: 46,508
Population of students enrolled in Digital Communication Tools in schools that are set up as an iQ center
18,327
Population of students enrolled in Office User Specialist in schools that are set up as an iQ center
6,590
Microsoft Office Certifications Passed 189Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Certifications 8
CenturyLink/OSPI Teachers & Technology Grant Programhttp://www.k12.wa.us/EdTech/Grants/Competitive/CenturyLink/