BROKEN BOW, Neb. – Broken Bow Public Schools (BBPS) and Discovery- Education have announced a new partnership. Teachers in 1st through 8th grade classrooms at Broken Bow will now have access to a set of new digital tools in science to aim for deeper learning engagement.
When choosing which resources to utilize, BBPS selected “Discovery Education Experience” as well as “Discovery Education Science Techbooks“.
Experience provides all-in-one ready-to-teach lessons and strategies, career exploration resources, standards-aligned content, and flexible tools for differentiation and assessment.
Science Techbooks is aligned to state standards, featuring hands-on investigations, STEM activities, and instructional supports. Coordinated teacher guides offering unit, concept, and lesson overviews as well as accompanying print resources and pre-packaged kits for easy implementation are also available.
ESSA Tier III standards set in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) are certified as met by the Science Techbook, touting studies that show its use having positive academic results for educators and students across the United States.
“Creating engaging, modern, learning experiences that help students acquire the knowledge and develop the skills needed to thrive in the future is critical to meeting Broken Bow Public Schools’ goal to prepare all learners for success beyond graduation,” said Superintendent Darren Tobey. “With these new resources in hand, our educators have a powerful new tool to support that mission.”
BBPS educators will receive professional development from Discovery Education’s team of experts. Through development sessions, participants will learn practices for integrating their new digital resources into instruction to continue the academic development of all students.
“The Discovery Education team is thrilled to be selected to support the Broken Bow School District’s efforts to enhance science education,” said Ashleigh Deming, Discovery Education Account Executive. “We look forward to the integration of these resources into everyday instruction and to watching the district’s students, learn, grow and succeed.”
To learn more about Discovery Education, visit DiscoveryEducation.com.
