What Exactly Is the Digital Library?

January 24, 2014Monica Trousdale, San Jacinto Unified

What Exactly Is the Digital Library?

The Digital Library will provide resources, tools, and professional learning opportunities for educators so they can tailor instruction to all students’ needs by utilizing the formative

assessment process in the classroom.

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Resource Types

ProfessionalLearningResource

InstructionalResource

Combination of Instructional & ProfessionalLearningResource

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Organizational Structure for the Digital Library

• Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium

• Formative Assessment and Professional Learning Work Group– Developed Formative Assessment Master Plan

• Amplify Insight, part of Wireless Generation– Contracted to develop the Digital Library

• State Leadership Team– A support group for each state’s SNE

• State Network of Educators−Educators who will submit and vet resources for

the Digital Library

Monica,

YOU ARE

HERE

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Vetting Process

ResourceContributed

Prepare w/ Cover

Profile

Review

Final Review(if needed)

SNE

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Gate-KeepingCriteria

Quality CriteriaUnanimously

Recommended

Recommend for Review

Vetting Tools

• Cover Profile• Gate-Keeping Criteria• Quality Criteria• Training

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Cover Profile

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Cover Profile

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Gate-Keeping Criteria

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Quality Criteria

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Quality Criteria

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Vetting Process

ResourceContributed

Prepare w/ Cover

Profile

Review

Final Review(if needed)

SNE

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Gate-KeepingCriteria

Quality CriteriaUnanimously

Recommended

Recommend for Review

Preview of the Digital Library (Beta)

• Digital Library Test Site

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