Family Information Video on Early College Credit
My Tech High created an Informational video to share with families that describes the options for students to earn early college credit while still in high school.
February 4, 2022
Tag: Growth Oriented
Six-Year Planner from Gem Prep Online
Gem Prep Online offers this detailed planner for students to map out their courses over their six years (grades 7-12) at the school. This planner also displays the tracks high school students will need to take in order to complete either 18 college credits or an Associate degree by the time they complete high school.
February 4, 2022
Submitting a Learning Log at My Tech High
My Tech High requires students to submit weekly learning logs, a short summary of each student’s educational activities over the course of the week. This video provides a step-by-step look at how students can complete a learning log.
January 31, 2022
ASU Prep Digital’s Course Pace Chart
The course pace chart from ASU Prep Digital provides estimated time and deadlines for students to complete specific lessons and assignments in a course. The virtual school allows students to work at their own pace and complete assignments asynchronously, and this pace chart provides a roadmap to assist students with time management over a semester.
January 31, 2022
ASU Prep Digital’s Student Weekly Planner
Teachers at ASU Prep Digital help their students plan out their week by mapping out their synchronous classes and the asynchronous work they need to complete. In this example, this sixth grade class has five live lessons to attend in one week, and then students need to complete a series of assignments over the rest of the week in different content areas. This weekly planner can help students stay on top of their coursework and supports them in building time management skills.
January 31, 2022
Gem Prep Online’s Weekly Live Lessons
Gem Prep Online requires students to join two to three synchronous live lessons per week. This schedule maps out the live lessons per grade level that students are required to join. During the rest of the week, students complete coursework, assignments, and projects in Canvas, the school’s LMS.
January 25, 2022
Running Partners Goal Tracker
Students at The Forest School Online work with a peer partner each morning to set their daily goals on a tracker and create action plans for their “core skills” block. They hold each other accountable and support each other through daily goal progress checks and action-plan reviews.
January 24, 2022
Call Log and Progress-Monitoring Tracker
Learning Success Coaches at ASU Prep Digital use this call log and progress-monitoring tracker to check in weekly with their assigned students, provide guidance for their courses, and monitor their academic performance to offer support as needed.
January 24, 2022
Fifth-Grade Class Huddle
Teachers at ASU Prep Digital have their fifth-grade students join a live synchronous class huddle each morning to review the weekly plan, ask students to set goals, and incorporate social-emotional learning (SEL) activities such as icebreakers, emotion check-ins, spotlight student achievements, and more.
January 24, 2022
Elementary School Badge Plan
At The Forest School, students create a badge plan each year and work backwards to complete additional badges and “level up.”
January 13, 2022