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Sitka School District

Weaving arts, culture, and technology into the heart of learning

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Overview
Innovation in Action
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DEEP DIVE
Preparing students for what’s important in life
Co-creating arts, culture, and technology standards to build learning experiences that honor place-based and cultural significance
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The effects districts have driven through their innovation

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early-career teachers who participated in ACT+IT professional learning activities

Through summer workshops, professional mentorships, and opportunities to be involved in creating the standards, a significant majority of our early career teachers throughout the district have participated in professional learning around the ACT+IT standards.

SUPPORTING RESOURCES
ACT+IT Infographic for Year 1

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increase in students meeting physical science standards through alternative learning experiences under ACT-IT

By reinventing the way that we think about assessing and delivering curriculum with the ACT+IT standards, we saw a phenomenal increase in the number of students across the district meeting meeting standards for physical science through alternative learning experiences.

SUPPORTING RESOURCES
Local news features on Pacific High School’s career exploration class, which brings more alternative opportunities to study physical science (partnership with Sitka Tribe of Alaska and Sitka National Historic Park)
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