CCSD Innovation & Digital Learning

How wonderful seeing all the smiling faces on the first day of school! Welcome back, Everyone! What was your favorite moment from today?

Are you on Instagram? Us too! Follow IDL's Insta here: instagram.com/ccsdinnovation/

DYK that the CCSD Department of Innovation & Digital Learning is doing a Winter Break countdown (complete with prizes)?
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Follow us on Instagram and comment below with an @ to tag a friend. Every time you comment on one of our Instagram posts, you're automatically entered to win that week's prize!
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CCSD Full-time Virtual Academy provides a quality curriculum and instruction with a more flexible environment than the traditional school setting.

As a full-time online public Kindergarten-12th grade program, the CCSD Full-time Virtual Academy offers comprehensive, full-time, tuition-free learning for all students enrolled in a Charleston County School District school. Students follow the CCSD enrollment calendar of 180 days of instruction for their enrolled school.

Whether you’re looking for an alternative to the traditional classroom during these uncertain times or a way to balance other scheduling concerns, the dynamic learning experiences available through CCSD Full-time Virtual Academy offer a viable option to serve the K-12 educational needs of your student for the 2020-2021 school year.

Visit the below link for more information and to fill out an interest form:
https://www.ccsdschools.com/cms/lib/SC50000504/Centricity/ModuleInstance/551/CCSD%20Full-time%20Virtual%20Academy%20Description-Draft.pdf

Y’all! Our adopted teammate, Christy James is phenomenal and now everyone knows it!Congratulations on this recognition, Christy; it is beyond well deserved!

Christy James | Movers & Shakers 2020–Innovators As a former middle school English and social studies teacher in Wilmington, NC, Christy James learned just what a powerful impact a school librarian could have from her influential colleague Jennifer LaGarde, aka Library Girl (a 2012 Mover & Shaker).

Google has just published a free course on Distance Learning for Educators.

Distance Learning For Educators -

Hey, amazing CCSD teachers! Check out this site with resources and ideas to support your elearning planning!

CCSD eLearning This site was built by the CCSD Department of Innovation & Digital Learning to support schools in developing a plan and supporting teachers in utilizing eLearning (virtual) as a means to continue instruction in the event of prolonged school closures.

We are getting really excited about The Charleston Innovation Summit! We are currently seeking presenters and sponsors!
https://www.charlestoninnovation.com/

Wow! Raise your hand if you’re excited about this news!

Canva for Education Discover creativity for the modern classroom. With our simple drag-and-drop design tools we help teachers and students explore and express their learning with ease.

Do you use station rotations or are you interested in getting started? Check out these great tips from Caitlin Tucker on how to keep your stations balanced, engaging and fresh!

Optimizing Station Rotations in Blended Learning Using three stations effectively—teacher-led, online, and offline—should provide your students with plenty of ways to collaborate.