So You’re Interested in Opting Into Home Base Review of Opt-in Components and Q&A

Assessment Student Information and Learner Profile Instructional Design, Practice & Resources Data Analysis and Reporting Information a student information system to replace NC WISE Instructional Tools & Resources a new standards-aligned tool for instruction (e.g. lesson plans, unit plans), assessment, and data analysis Effectiveness an online evaluation system and new professional development system InformationInstruction Educator Effectiveness: Evaluation and Professional Development TestNav Summative Assessment OpenClass Collaboration Schoolnet Instruction and Assessment PowerSchool Student Information Truenorthlogic Evaluation and PD An Integrated Suite of Technology Tools 2

Assessment Instructional Design, Practice & Resources Data Analysis and Reporting Instructional Tools & Resources Effectiveness Instruction Educator Effectiveness: Professional Development OpenClass Collaboration Schoolnet Instruction and Assessment LOCAL Professional Development 3 Opt in Deadline: July 15, 2014 Cost: $4 per ADM for all of the optional components and for all content currently available through Home Base Optional Components of Home Base Content Instructional Resources and Assessment Items

Schoolnet: Classrooms Functionality 4

Instructional Resources 28,000 Over 28,000 Instructional Resources (lesson plans, unit plans, multi-media,etc.) across all grades and subjects Additional standards- aligned resources and vetted instructional resources, including the best of North Carolina educators’ work Present Future 5

16,270 + Open Education Resources Some of our many Content Providers 6

11,920 External Resources Current Providers of External Content 8,672 Instructional Resources for Social Studies and Science 1,137 Instructional Resources for English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, and World Languages 2,111 Additional Instructional Resources in various for Art, Music, History, etc. 7

500+ NC DPI Resources 8

Schoolnet: Classrooms Functionality 9

Present Future Student Performance Student data from educator use of the Schoolnet Assessment Module Historical EOC and EOG data, CTE data, mClass data, daily attendance data, discipline and select demographic data from Student Information System (PowerSchool) 10

Schoolnet: Assessment Functionality 11

Assessment Items 32,000 Over 32,000 items in English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Science, and Social Studies 60,000 Additional items, including multiple item types (approximately 60,000 total items will be available for teacher and district use in the school year) Present Future 12

Classroom and Benchmark Assessment Items (formerly in ClassScape) Grade 3-8 ELA5,453 English II 593 Grades 3-8 Math 11,186 Algebra I/Integrated I2,376 Grade 5 Science 1,871 Grade 8 Science 2,297 Biology 1,635 *Total: 25,411 These items are split into a bank for teachers to use daily for classroom assessment purposes (Publisher = NCDPI_Classroom) and a bank that is secure at the district level for benchmark purposes (Publisher = NCDPI_Benchmark). *Development ongoing 13

Classroom Assessment Items (Purchased) Classroom (non-secure) Science and Social Studies Assessment Items Social Studies Items Grade 7 43 Grade 8 17 Global Geography 136 World History 551 American History I 578 American History II 349 Civics and Economics 777 Social Studies Total 2,451 Science Items Grade Grade Grade Grade 6 1,006 Grade Grade8 659 Physical Science 603 Biology 1,030 Chemistry 596 Physics 174 Earth & Environmental 594 Science Total 6,679 14

Classroom Assessment Items (Purchased) Next Generation K-12 Common Core ELA and Math Items (in development) 15

Next Generation Items Currently in Home Base English Language Arts Actuals in Schoolnet* Kindergarten 40 Grade 1 41 Grade 2 39 Grade 3 41 Grade 4 38 Grade 5 41 Grade 6 80 Grade 7 80 Grade 8 80 High School 319 TOTAL 799 Mathematics Actuals in Schoolnet* Kindergarten 39 Grade 1 41 Grade 2 41 Grade 3 39 Grade 4 40 Grade 5 40 Grade Grade Grade 8 80 High School 200 TOTAL 840

Schoolnet: Data and Reporting Functionality 17

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Reports

Standards Mastery

Item Analysis

Skills Analysis

As with other parts of Home Base, once your district chooses to set up OpenClass, you’ll be able to access it through the PowerSchool single sign-on. OpenClass

Collaboration and Course Management Tools Offers teachers an online vehicle for organizing course materials and sharing with students Offers flexible space for delivering multi-media assignments to students, and receiving uploaded student work Enables creation of collaborative documents Offers space for “threaded” online conversations (student-student and teacher-student) Receives class roster and other student and teacher information from PowerSchool 25

Professional Development (PD) State & Local Functionality Truenorthlogic Professional Development (LOCAL) Truenorthlogic Professional Development (STATE) Enables all districts and charters to utilize existing PD resources in a more sophisticated software platform that connects Educator Evaluation to PD Better tracking and reporting of State-offered PD Enables Opt-In districts and charters to utilize expanded functionality to manage both State and local-PD content, tracking, reporting, etc. Better tracking of State-offered and Local PD FREE 26

PD System

PD “Local” Functionality Opt-In Districts and Charters will be able to… Create & manage district/charter-level instructor led and self-paced courses in a common catalog Leverage built-in Moodle integration Provide integrated access to state-owned learning object repositories Choose courses to align with teacher and leader standards Target courses to specific participants Create aggregate and individual reports Produce course completion certificates & surveys Manage enrollment and participant processes, including wait lists, courses & sections, rosters, attendance, completion, etc. 28

PD Tool Local Timeline Local functionality will be piloted (April-August) in advance of full implementation Districts/Charters who Opt-In to Home Base by July 15, 2014 may begin implementation work in August 2014 with locally determined go-live dates 29

Opt In Process District Superintendents and Charter School Directors (or their designees) will fill out an online form found at base/home-base-opt-in base/home-base-opt-in Deadline: July 15, 2014

NCDPI has offered webinars for teachers, school administrators, and district administrators on the various components of Home Base Archived recordings of all Home Base webinars can be found at: ncpublicschools.org/homebase/training/videos/ webinars ncpublicschools.org/homebase/training/videos/ webinars 31 Home Base Webinars

Planning Documents If you are planning your implementation of Home Base, you can find planning documents at

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