Monday, August 27, 2012

School system chosen for national program
by Aziza Jackson, Daily Home
08.24.12 - 12:22 am
TALLADEGA COUNTY — The Talladega County School System is one of two districts in the state chosen to join “Teaming for Transformation: leading digital conversion for student learning,” with the Consortium for School Networking.
The system is now part of a network of 19 school districts around the country aimed at improving student-centered learning through the use of epic-ed, an online community focused on digital conversion for infusing digital resources and tools into the teaching and learning process.
The system was chosen along with Mountain Brook Schools by CoSN to participate in the network.
“Mountain Brook is a very affluent city school district and we’re a rural district,” [Talladega County Schools Superintendent Suzanne] Lacey said. “We feel that everyone will bring different insight to the table.”
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