In order to reach the goals above the district is piloting a new K-12 Technology Scope and Sequence. A scope and sequence is a document that will map out the different skills and tools that will be introduced as students move through the various grade levels across the district. This document will help to ensure that our students’ experiences in using and learning about technology is not only thorough, but also fair and equitable across classrooms and schools. The skills and tools needed are organized into three major digital literacy categories:
This document is a pilot. The plan is to spend the first year looking at how well our students’ current experiences overlap with this “ideal” scope and sequence. This analysis will help us to make curricular decisions (and possible adjustments to the scope and sequence document) in subsequent years.