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2020 Vision
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All Schools Have Makerspace
By this time all PVSD campuses will have state of the art Makerspaces that include collaborative furniture, standing work stations, large displays, extensive storage, electronic tools, 3D printers, robotics kits, etc. These spaces will be dedicated to project based learnnig and technical learning. -
Desktop Labs Removed from Schools
Desktop labs are a relic of past educational processes, when students needed a scheduled time to access technology. -
All Middle School Students Have Device
On the first day of school in 2016-2017, every 6-8 grade student in PVSD will have their own device to take home. This will permanently alter the type of learning that takes place in our schools. We will finally move from 8-3 plus homework learning to a truly connected, non-linear learning environment. -
All Classrooms Become Collaboratively Designed
We are currently replacing "row" furnitire with individual chairs and desks on casters. This furniture lends itself to individual and group learning. -
CS Class Becomes 8th Grade Graduation Requirement
Every student in every school should be taught CSBeginning in 2019-2020, all students will have to meet a Computer Science course requirement in order to graduate from 8th grade. Classes in coding, programming, physical computer science will be offered in grades 6-8.
