REQUIREMENTS
REQUIREMENTS
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Please read the three sets of requirements carefully. Each set of requirements should be met prior to students registering for the ASL Online program. These include Student Requirements, Technical Requirements, and School Requirements. Please review them below.
Important to Note: A dedicated ASL class period must be built into each student's schedule. The students are expected to attend class daily and cannot enroll in another class at the same time. Students who enroll in another class will be dropped from ASL. Students must use the class period to work on their online ASL instruction and assignments and attend all scheduled video conferences. In addition, the Class Facilitator must be in class daily to provide classroom management and support.
STUDENT REQUIREMENTS:
STUDENT REQUIREMENTS:
Students must have access to a computer with high-speed internet access and a webcam, in school AND from home.
Students must meet a required 70% average at the end of the 1st semester to advance to the 2nd semester.
Students must meet a required 80% average at the end of the year to advance to the next course in succession.
Students must be able to work independently.
Students must be motivated.
Students must be able to meet deadlines without constant prompting.
Students must feel comfortable navigating online.
Students must have an ASL class period built into their daily schedule.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
ASL Online is currently hosted on a web-based platform called Schoology. There are, however, additional software and hardware requirements for students to successfully interact in the course. All students must be able to access the following both from school and from home.
Access to Schoology (students will be given access to Schoology via an ODBES account)
Access to ASLdeafined (students will be given an account)
Access to Zoom (video conferences are currently being hosted on Zoom)
YouTube Access: Instructional videos are categorized as 'educational' and hosted on YouTube. If needed, the IT department may be asked to unblock YouTube access
Device with a Webcam for video conferencing and for creating video assignments
E-mail access with outside affiliations. If needed, the IT department may be asked to add access to the OSDB email domain
MS Word and PowerPoint or Google Docs and Slides to submit written work
Ability to change share settings to "Anyone with the link" when using Google to submit assignments
Access to Google for instructional materials
DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS- Onsite Classroom Management Requirement:
DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS- Onsite Classroom Management Requirement:
A person from your school designated as the 'ASL Class Facilitator' MUST be assigned to supervise the students onsite each day. This person will also communicate with and assist the ODBES ASL instructor with the local onsite classroom management tasks and will work as a liaison between the ASL instructor and your school, including students, administration, and parents.
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