1. 1:1 K-12 WEB-Based Implementation in Rural Schools
Presented by: Robert Slaby, Ed.D

2. BELICHICK SAYS TABLETS ARE NOT RELIABLE

3. WHY CHANGE (WIIFM)
Common Core mandated by state 40% of the evaluation based on SBAC

4. INITIAL STEPS
No textbooks developed for Common Core; all were Common Core “Ready”
Only web-based instruction was based on Common Core
I-Ready
ST Math – JiJi the Penquin
Time to Know (T2K)
Grades 3-5 Only
Now McGraw Hill Math
Discovery
Next Generation Science & Middle School History
myOn
Virtual Library
Read to Children
Parent Nights
Dot/Dash Robotics
Costs: Textbook monies & instructional supply money. No grant funding.

5. 1:1 INSTRUCTION K-8 Train staff on web-based instruction
(5 days – 3 days before school, 2 days during first 2 months)
Which notebooks to purchase?
Dell Latitudes 3150
All classes the same
Initial costs / one computer lab
Programs need to be available 24/7

6. 1:1 INSTRUCTION K-8 Are we Wi-Fi ready?
Mountainous rural community has poor Wi-Fi
When 500 notebooks go online system is very SLOW or crashes
First Mistake: Phones connected to Wi-Fi
Do not work during school hours
AT&T would not provide landlines
Interactive white boards in classrooms

7. 1:1 K-8 INSTRUCTION Computer lab 2 Hours every other day (6-8 grade)
Remediation
Enrichment
Coding/Gaming with University of Nevada Reno
3-D Printing

8. HIGH SCHOOL INSTRUCTION
English/Science
Think CERCA
Online Math
FUELED
All classes are math labs
3 teachers assign students by ability level
Jump Start
Concurrent enrollment with Community College
College Texts
e-books/ Learning Management System/Technology Assisted Instruction
Keplinger predicts by 2020 No college texts

9. WERE WE SUCCESSFUL ??? Highest Proficiency Scores in the state
One-Quarter of high school graduates received AA degree with High School Diploma 
Second highest graduation rate in state

10. WHERE WE ARE NOW Promethean Action Panel (70” model) Sprout by HP
Grade K-12 District Student Mapping for safety, transportation, possible bond election

11. QUESTIONS???