Brookings School District 5-1 Presented by John Swanson August 24, 2012

Brookings School District 5-1Presented by John Swanson

August 24, 2012

Mass Customized Learning

The Future is Now

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The future is now

Bea McGarvey Chuck Schwahn

The capacity to routinely customize products and services to meet the specific needs and/or desires of individuals without adding

significantly to the cost of the product or service.

Mass Customization

INDUSTRIAL AGE Paradigm of “SCHOOL”

INFORMATION AGE Paradigmof “LEARNING SYSTEMS”

Specific Studentscan learnSpecific SubjectsinSpecific Classroomson a Specific Schedulein aSpecific Wayfrom aSpecific Teacher

Anyonecan learnAnythingfromAnywhereatAnytimeinAnywayfrom World Wide Experts

Here’s the BIG Difference!

Weight Bearing Walls (WBWs)

1. Grade Levels2. Courses/Curriculum3. Class Periods/Bell Schedule4. Students Assigned to Classrooms5. Textbooks 6. Paper and Pencil Orientation7. ABC Grading System/Student Evaluation8. Report Cards/Informing Parents9. Learning Happens in Schools/Use of Space10. Nine Month School Year/Agrarian Calendar

Open Educational Resources

myOER

Blended learning is any time a student learns at least in part at a supervised brick-and-mortar location away from home and

at least in part through online delivery with some element of student control over

time, place, path, and/or pace.

Blended Learning

Six Models of Blended Learning

1. Face-to-Face Driver (F2F with a dash of online)

2. Rotation (Rocketship, Carpe Diem, School of One)

3. Flex (Online with a dash of F2F tutoring)

4. Online Lab (All online part of the day - at school)5. Self-Blend (Learning Power)

6. Online Driver (All online – remotely)

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Your Place or Our Place

We are satisfied with nothing less than providing each student with an individually crafted, state-of-the-art, educational experience from enrollment to graduation and beyond.

The mission of Carpe Diem is to Educate, Empower and Equip our students for the life they choose following high school graduation.

7:30 AM Breakfast8:00 AM Literacy, Science, and Social Studies11:20 AM Lunch/Recess12:00 PM Mathematics1:40 PM Learning Lab (online instruction)3:20 PM PE/outside play4:00 PM Dismissal or afterschool program for

students in RtI (online instruction and small group tutoring)

6:00 PM Dismissal for students in RtI

Grade 2 Schedule at Rocketship

Respect Responsibility Persistence Empathy

Rocketship Core Values

School of One

Instructional Delivery

Large Group Instruction

Small Group Instruction

Small Group Projects

Virtual Instruction

Live Remote Tutoring

Independent Practice

Seven Core Traits1. Special2. Sheltered3. Confident4. Team Oriented5. Conventional6. Pressured7. Achieving

The Millennial Generation

“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it

is too low and we reach it.”

Michelangelo