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Incoming 6th Graders Start the School Year with Scots Camp
This is certainly an eventful time in the Piedmont schools, with new staff members, new curriculum, and new ways our educators and students are using technology in the classroom. These are just some of the…
Common Core Math: Differentiated Learning
Differentiation is an area of focus for the District. In addition to the new PMS math website, teachers of all content areas are working on developing and refining strategies for differentiation to meet the needs…
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The Magnolia Message: October 13, 2016 Letter from the Superintendent
Dear PUSD Families, As students are now settled into the routines of the school year, Homecoming weekend is behind us, and Halloween is fast approaching, I’m writing with an update of the work now underway…
Next Generation Science Standards — Board of Education Gets Hands-On Lesson from Teachers
The Magnolia Message: August 24, 2016 Letter from the Superintendent
Dear PUSD Families, I hope the new school year is off to a great start for your family. This is the first edition of the 2016-17 Spotlight on Student Learning, the District’s monthly electronic…
The Magnolia Message: June 7, 2016 Letter from the Superintendent
Dear Families, I want to thank all members of the Piedmont educational community for the remarkable collaboration during this school year, my first as Superintendent. This has been a year of sweeping curricular and other…
The Magnolia Message: Letter from the Superintendent
Common Core Math: Secondary Math Textbook Adoption
Since 2013, Piedmont Unified has been working toward the full implementation of teaching the Common Core Math Standards and Standards for Mathematical Practice. Currently our students in kindergarten through 9th grade are enrolled in Common…
Common Core Math: New Online Math Resources Offer Differentiation Tools for PMS Students
by Lucas Denman Recently, the Piedmont Middle School math department has begun to develop a new website for students. The website,mathhorizon.org, will offer a variety of extension activities and problems for students to browse through…
NGSS Update: Implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards at PMS
by Dan Kessler and Camilla Thayer The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) represent a shift in the way students learn and are taught Science K-12. The NGSS represents “3-Dimensional” instruction, where students learn what scientists…
Elementary STEAM Expo and the Importance of Arts-Centered Learning
by Tracy Broback Imagine my surprise when I attended every workshop I could find on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) education at the National Arts Educators Association (NAEA) meeting last Spring and…