Holmes District School Board Remote Learning Resources
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The Frame
This document outlines the technical requirements and instructional resources for students and staff to maintain educational continuity during remote learning periods.
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Students
Students must use these specific platforms and technical procedures to access remote coursework.
Parents
Parents are provided with guides to assist students in navigating remote learning tools like Google Classroom and Zoom.
Teachers
Teachers are required to follow the Instructional Continuity Plan and utilize specific digital toolkits for remote instruction.
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Summary
Key Facts
- i-Ready software is currently compatible only with iPads and not mobile phones or Android tablets.
- Students using i-Ready on iPads must download both the ClassLink app and the i-Ready for Students app.
- ClassLink is the primary portal for students to access integrated learning applications.
- The district provides a specific 'Instructional Continuity Plan' (version 3) for teachers.
- Resources for parents include guides for Google Classroom and Zoom meeting participation.
- Resources for teachers include toolkits for Newsela, Google Classroom setup, and Blackboard Collaborate session management.
- The district provided a specific support plan document dated Spring 2020.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use i-Ready on my Android tablet?
How do I access i-Ready through ClassLink?
Why It Matters
This document outlines the technical requirements and instructional resources for students and staff to maintain educational continuity during remote learning periods.
News Coverage
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Remote Learning Era Documentation
The document reflects the rapid transition to remote learning tools during the Spring 2020 period.
Connected Entities
Sources
www.hdsb.org
Analysis Score
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