Digitally Speaking Arkansas Common Core Video 2012 Arkansas

Digitally Speaking

Arkansas’ Common Core Video © 2012 Arkansas Department of Education

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Digital Learning

Digital Learnin g Online Courses Maryland Virtual Learning Opportunities (MVLO) Student Online Courses 1200 1100 975 1000 793 800 710 633 600 400 200 0 300 82 48 31 23 5 52 52 57 62 62 62 80 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Courses Students

Digital Learnin g Online Courses Legislation Senate Bill 674 – set vendor fees and framework for Processes and Procedures Senate Bill 689 – established the Maryland Council for Virtual Learning Submitted 19 courses (January 1, 2013) 10 approved 2 pending 1 withdrawn 3 awaiting review by reviewing program 3 denied By February 2013, 12 more courses in reviewing queue

Digital Learnin g Online Courses Recovery Student Courses • Blended format • 2012 summer – Harford County provided 18 blended recovery courses for 575 students. Baltimore, Frederick, and Prince George’s Counties also reported use of recovery courses. PD courses – 20 available Race to the Top Projects 7 and 21 • Dedicated to developing Common Core professional development courses and student modules

Digital Learnin g Digital Learning MD K 12 Digital Library l a District use of tablets n t o i n • 6, 056 i. Pads – limited s district reporting e s e pm District use of fe. Portfolios o Drive lo • Three. Ring, r Sky P e Streaming video resources v e • Safari Montage, D Discovery Education • e. Reader Study – House Bill 1220 e. Textbooks – districts investigating

Digital Learnin g Resources © 2012 Arkansas Department of Education Submitted District data 2012 Legislation Contact Information: Val Emrich, Director of Instructional Technology, MSDE vemrich@msde. state. md. us 410 -767 -0382