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Digital Learning

This online database provides state and territory policies and practices related to the acquisition and implementation of digital instructional materials in K12 education.

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Definitions (Download )
Definition for Instructional Materials
Definition for Instructional Materials - Digital
Definition for Instructional Materials - OER
Definition for Open Educational Resources
Definition for Accessible Educational Materials
Definition for Accessible Technologies
Definition for Accessible Educational Materials - State Statute
Definition for Accessible Educational Materials - Federal Definition
Definition For Accessible Technologies - State Statute
Definition for Accessible Technologies - Federal Regulation
Definition for Accessible Technologies - AEM Definition
Guidelines and Policies (Download )
Out of School Access Instructional Materials
State Statute - Requires Implementation of Digital Instructional Materials
Guidance Accessible Digital Instructional Materials
State Statute - Allows Implementation of Digital Instructional Materials
State Statute - Online Course Requirement
ELearning Days/Inclement Weather
State Statute - Instructional Materials Adoption
State Statute - Instructional Materials Adoption - Software Included
State Statute - Instructional Materials Adoption - Digital Materials Included
State Statute - Instructional Materials Adoption - Online Content Included
State Statute - Instructional Materials Adoption - Supplemental Materials Included
Guidance Accessible Technologies
State Review Process (Download )
Review of Instructional Materials
Posting of Reviewed Instructional Materials
Districts Required to Purchase State Reviewed Instructional Materials
Districts Required to Follow State Review Process
Regional Support - Review of Instructional Materials
Regional Support - Posting Reviewed Instructional Materials
Review of Instructional Materials Outcomes - Rated
Review of Instructional Materials Outcomes - Evaluated
Review of Instructional Materials Outcomes - Approved
Review of Instructional Materials Outcomes - Adopted
Review of Instructional Materials Includes - Digital instructional materials
Review of Instructional Materials Includes - Online content
Review of Instructional Materials Includes - Software
Review of Instructional Materials Includes - Supplemental materials
Review of Instructional Materials Includes - OER
Regional Support - Review of Instructional Materials Include - Digital Material
Regional Support - Review of Instructional Materials Include - Online Content
Regional Support - Review of Instructional Materials Include - Software
Regional Support - Review of Instructional Materials Include - Supplemental materials
Regional Support - Review of Instructional Materials Include - OER
Review of Instructional Materials Outcomes
Resource Repositories (Download )
State Resource Repository
Content Management System: State Hosted or State Master Contract
Learning Management System: State Hosted or State Master Contract
State Resource Repository Includes - OER
State Resource Repository Includes - Free resources with copyright restrictions
State Resource Repository Includes - Subscription based resources (via contract or partnership)
Dedicated State Funding Includes - Instructional Materials
Dedicated State Funding Includes - Digital Instructional materials
Dedicated State Funding Includes - Devices
Funding - District Options - Use local funds
Funding - District Options - Collaborate with other districts
Funding - District Options - Partner with non-profits
Funding - District Options - Leverage state purchasing contracts
Dedicated State Funding
Procurement (Download )
Guidance - Publisher
Regional Purchasing Consortia
Guidance - Publishers - Accessibility Features
Guidance - Publishers Student Data Privacy
Guidance - Publishers Includes - Interoperability
Guidance - Publishers Includes - Digital
State Pricing Negotiation
RFPs - Devices
RFPs - Curation
RFPs - Instructional Materials
Contract with State - Devices
Contract with State - Curation
Contract with State - Instructional Materials
Contract with Publisher - Devices
Contract with Publisher - Curation
Contract with Publisher - Instructional Materials
Contract with State
Contract with Publisher
RFP
Professional Learning (Download )
Development of OER
Implementation - State provides funding for instructional coaches
Implementation - Statewide conference
Implementation - Statewide professional learning for teachers in-person
Implementation - Statewide professional learning for teachers via a online community
Implementation - Statewide professional learning for teachers via online courses
Implementation - Statewide professional learning for teachers via webinars
Implementation of Digital Instructional Materials for Learning
Professional Learning - Accessibility
Professional Learning Programs
Professional Learning Programs : Our state develops their own professional learning programs
Professional Learning Programs : Our state hires outside consultants to develop professional learning programs
Professional Learning Programs : Our state partners with consultants to develop professional learning program
Selection of Digital Instructional Materials for Learning
Selection of Digital Instructional Materials for Learning - Digital OER
Selection of Digital Instructional Materials for Learning - Licensed digital
Share OER
Technical Assistance - Accessible Technologies
Technical Assistance - Accessible Instructional/Educational Materials
Digital Learning (Download )
Digital Learning Plan
State Requirements for District Digital Learning Planning
Digital Learning Standards for Students
Adopted Computer Science Teacher Association Standards
K-12 Computer Science Standards
State Personalized Learning Definition

Resources

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Navigating the Shift 2015

This publication highlights how state policies and guidance are supporting the transformation to digital learning, specifically the policies and processes around the selection, curation, procurement and funding of digital instructional materials. Learn more.

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Guide to Quality Instructional Materials

SETDA launched the Quality Content Guide in 2017 for state, district and school level leaders to use for the selection of quality instructional materials aligned to standards. In 2018, SETDA completed a refresh of the Guide and included new topic areas.  Current topic areas inlude: Planning, Considerations, Selection, Professional Learning, Effectiveness, OER and State Snapshots. Learn more.

Navigation the Digital Shift 2019: Equitable Opportunities for All Learners

Navigating the Digital Shift 2019: Equitable Opportunities for All Learners

Access and opportunities to utilize digital resources for learning provide students with the necessary skills and connections to be successful learners and contribute to their own futures.  With digital instructional materials students can experience learning that truly meets their individual needs and interests. In this publication, stakeholders will learn about state level leadership around digital tools and resources. Learn more.

Exemplars

A variety of states, school districts and schools provided examples of digital instructional materials implementation. Click below to view examples of the policies in practice.

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