[Seattle] New World Communcations has moved forward again. This time under contract with First Place School, a K-5 school and social services agency serving poor and at-risk students, educators, and social workers through implementation of a virtual learning center (using M.O.O.D.L.E.-based modular, object-oriented, dynamic learning environment architecture) in support of First Place School and its innovative Building Bridges Classroom Without Walls state-wide collaborative learning project.
This high-visibility two-year program focuses on delivering exceptional learning designed to motivate keep at-risk students in grades K-12 in school...and includes working strategically with Digital Learning Commons on-line learning resources for portfolio-based learning. In addition to implementing the project's virtual learning center, New World Communications has been instrumental in introducing powerful web television tools and strategies to the project. Other strategic partners and learning sites include Maxine Mimms Academy, Tulalip Elementary School, and the Yakima Valley Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) |