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Meeting Date:
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2/10/2021 - 3:30 PM
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Category:
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Consent Calendar
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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11.9 CURRICULUM: Agreement With Labster Incorporated for Online Virtual Labs at Heritage High School (funded through Title I Funds in the amount of $25,000, not the General Fund)
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Strategic Plan:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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The Perris Union High School District would like to enter into an Agreement for online virtual labs at Heritage High School with Labster Inc. (“Labster”). Labster includes 160+ simulations, automated grading, a teacher dashboard, LMS integration, course mapping, and various other features that include:
-Individual adaptive student progression
-Interactive 3D animations for complex concepts
-Storylines to engage students in their learning
-Automated save games and checkpoints
-Student learning assistant in all simulations
-Theory handouts for each simulation/topic
-Quiz questions with each simulation
-Unlimited student re-plays of simulations
These services provide students the opportunity to learn science in an engaging and effective way with Labster’s virtual labs. Labster offers students a true-to-life lab experience. Teachers will be able to supplement their lessons with virtual labs to prepare students and help them understand difficult concepts.
The term of this Agreement shall be one (1) year from March 1, 2021 through February 28, 2022.
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Funding:
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The cost for this item is included in the 2020-21 operating budget funded through Title I Funds.
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Recommendation:
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It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Labster Incorporated for online virtual labs at Heritage High School.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dian Martin - Director - Educational Services
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Signed By:
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Charles Newman - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Joseph Williams - Executive Director - Technology
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Signed By:
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Dawn Bray - Director - Purchasing
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Signed By:
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Candace Reines - Deputy Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Grant Bennett - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member David Nelissen Moved, Member Elizabeth Vallejo seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Labster Incorporated for online virtual labs at Heritage High School.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 4 - 0 | | | | | David Nelissen | Yes | | Anthony T. Stafford, Sr. | Yes | | Dr. Jose Luis Araux | Yes | | Elizabeth Vallejo | Yes | |
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