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Edina Public Schools: Parent Technology 101: Hybrid Learning

Edina City CouncilThursday, September 10, 2020
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Digital learning ecosystem overview

Edina Apps single sign-on portal usage

Best-of-breed technology tool selection

Instructional dashboard and resource navigation

Learning Management Systems (Seesaw and Schoology)

Video conferencing protocols (Google Meets)

Hybrid learning schedule and cohorts

Parent communication methods and expectations

Student account security and password management

Schoology notification settings for parents

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Notable Quotes (2)

We do have a mix of in-person and distance learning happening this year.

— Steve Buettner
Instructional modelsExplaining the hybrid nature of the 2020-2021 school year.

The class app has been installed on district provided ios devices you are not able to install other apps.

— Sean Beverson
Technology infrastructureExplaining device limitations on school-issued equipment.

People (3)

Steve BuettnerDirector of Media and Technology

Coordinates district technology tools and presents the Edina Apps portal.

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“Instead of buying one application that serves all of our needs we've taken approach that is called best of breed.”

Explaining the strategy behind choosing multiple specialized instructional tools.

Sean BeversonElementary Digital Learning Specialist

Explains Seesaw and Schoology functionality for hybrid learning.

1 quote

“The home access code creates a private link between your student and the teacher at school.”

Describing how the Seesaw QR code works for student data privacy.

Michael WalkerSecondary Digital Learning Specialist

Focuses on parent notifications and Schoology settings.

1 quote

“If your school is sending an update you want to have that one on so that you are aware of those things.”

Advising parents on notification settings in Schoology.

Places Mentioned

Edina Public SchoolsEdina Virtual Academy (EVA)

Events & Meetings (1)

  • 2020-2021 School Year Orientation and Conferences Week
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