Learning Resources
Below are links to possible resources that may support families during remote learning.
Access Tools
Co:Writer Chrome Extension is a real-time writing assistant, aiding with phonetic and inventive spelling as well as grammar by providing topic-related vocabulary, word prediction, translation support, and speech recognition.
Comcast Provides Free Internet for Low-Income Families
program, which provides inexpensive internet for low-income families who do not have internet access. New customers get the first two months free. For complete details sign up online or call 1-855-846-8376. Spanish-only speakers can call 1-855-765-6995.
Xfinity Wifi Hotspots
Comcast has also made all Xfinity WiFi hotspots at businesses available for free; the public can visit a map to find their closest Comcast-sponsored hotspot.
CABQ Wifi on Wheels
APS also is working with the City of Albuquerque to provide drive-up mobile WiFi units at a number of APS schools and other public locations. Users can drive up to within 100 feet of the mobile units and stay in their cars to promote social distancing while accessing a free WiFi connection.
About the Student's Day
At least three hours per day providing online instruction to students, which we call synchronous or live instruction.
Essential Standards
Essential Standards are enduring and relevant standards that spiral from one grade to the other and are foundational to learn in one grade to move on to the next grade.
Grading and Attendance
Grades should represent student proficiency on the essential standards or key content
Student Engagement
Students will need to attend scheduled classes online, access and complete assignments online, and engage in and spend time learning.