Secondary Teachers Focus on Digital Literacy and Computer Science on Professional Learning Day

On Tuesday, February 27, during the District’s Professional Learning Day, the secondary (grades 6-12) staff engaged in a morning of learning around digital literacy and computer science skills. The morning included mini spotlight sessions where Berkley Schools teachers shared highlights of ways they integrate disciplinary literacy, digital literacy and computer science skills in their classrooms. Sessions included topics like podcasting, student publishing and editing tools, interactive math and science tools, drones, and more. The morning wrapped up with departments debriefing and identifying key digital literacy skills in their content area.