Emphasis on face-to-face instruction.

• 4 to 5 hours of live instruction over Zoom each week.

• Using asynchronous material for enrichment instead of pure instruction.

Teacher work stations for online learning

• A monitor, laptop, document camera, and desk space so that teachers can have all they need to teach in a virtual classroom.

Device Distribution

• Chromebooks that are protected like K-12 laptops.

• Initial instruction on how to login and use the laptop.

Personalized Student IT Support

• Further 1-on-1 help between Tech Team member and struggling student. This is instigated by calls to the office or by filling out our Tech help link.

Entry-Level Technology Classes

• Google Classroom for Parents (Eng/Span), Intro to Computers (Eng/Span), and Using Microsoft Office Suite.

Simplified Class Schedule

• 4 blocks of classes: morning and evening on either M/W or Tu/Th

Developed Asynchronous Material

• Emphasis on supplementary and enrichment material

Learning Management Systems and asynchronous programs.

• Google Classroom, Canvas, Burlington English, ICEV, NROC, Edgenuity

Internal Digital Conference

• 3 hours over Zoom

• We had an introduction sessions, then 2 sessions where each Tech Team member presented the same topic twice so teachers could go to different sessions.

Regular Check-ins

• Teacher to Student

• Tech Team to Teacher

• Tech Team to Support Staff

Inevitable Blended Learning Schedule

• The Adult Education landscape will look different after quarantine.

Continual weighing of new practices in quarantine-based education

Microsoft Power Automate

• Forms that trigger automated emails to better communicate with different areas of the school.

• Forms and processes that automatically integrate with other tech-based systems and programs.

Online Registration

• Semi-automated registration created specifically for each program.

• Automated communication from administration to potential students

Student-to-Student IT Support

• A cohort of students that are interested in assisting other students with their tech-based problems that are not just based in our school practices.

Wi-Fi Labs

• Opening up school rooms for Wi-Fi usage, tech assistance, and further device distribution.