{"id":481766,"date":"2020-04-29T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T11:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=481766"},"modified":"2020-04-29T11:00:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T11:00:01","slug":"ogden-school-district-enhances-learning-environments-with-various-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/ogden-school-district-enhances-learning-environments-with-various-initiatives_481766.html","title":{"rendered":"Ogden School District Enhances Learning Environments with Various Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">Ogden increases opportunities for students with STEM programs, technology, and improved buildings.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/wDfjunJK9o2vJ7sJfNcKDH4jCCCUSriomliXYTer9JYlDc8DNw32FQS_Itk7zsgFPLDii_BxlHOWnJHYsI5YCJQrngTq1x7wGSF_7xkR3-FJ2MC6Ep4VV9wUrkCg4duKQ00BYAug\" alt=\"\" width=\"344\" height=\"152\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Ogden School District constantly strives to create an excellent learning environment for its students. In an effort to continue to improve students&#8217; learning experiences, Ogden School District recently completed initiatives to improve school buildings and campuses. These updates include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>1 to 1 initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>One of the ways the District is working to improve student&#8217;s experiences through its 1 to 1 initiative. This means the District has a goal to provide a device such as a tablet or a Google Chromebook to each student. This gives students the opportunity to improve skills and develop digital literacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Collaboration Space for Students and Teachers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>The District has also created collaboration spaces for teachers and students to encourage open conversation and more meaningful learning. Physical design and innovative methods help students stay interested and engaged. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>STEAM Labs to Promote Project-Based Learning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Ogden School District has also incorporated STEAM labs in schools to help pique student&rsquo;s interests in STEM-related topics as well as encourage project-based learning. STEAM (which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) focuses on project-based experiences that allow students to learn through investigating real-world problems to find actual solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/L78-Ra3dhES2CioDLsXxkGHwbW7UdL8NoyLZ3ZxWcCCwLZwIZJBaxVAfyMTTvH3SYFwTJDXI1q6TNUWQS9b9V_yv3YpOZhcEQUceJStLEtL8fM6YPjlEVuXF_mMud8Zu0kd_9Voo\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"225\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>The District is working to improve the design, technology, and safety in all of its schools. Through these initiatives, the Ogden School District will help students learn and reach their goals in the best environment. To learn more about the programs in Ogden School District, and to stay up to date on current happenings, visit the <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ogdensd.org\/\"><span>district website<\/span><\/a><span>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>About Ogden School District<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Established in 1849, Ogden City School District is an inner-city district, enriched by multicultural diversity. Ogden School District is committed to providing safe learning environments that stimulate our students&#8217; curiosities, promote continuous improvement, and serve our surrounding communities. We believe that each student has the right to be appropriately challenged through a variety of academic and extra-curricular opportunities, should have access to high quality instruction, and should be supported in their effort to exceed the basic standards.The district strives to provide students and families with programmatic choice through a variety of academic and extra-curricular opportunities. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>The Ogden School District consists of thirteen neighborhood elementary schools (K-6), three junior high schools(7-9), two comprehensive high schools (10-12), one alternative high school and one youth-in care school. The district faculty and staff serve approximately 11,500 students and their families. Ogden School District&rsquo;s vision is to empower excellence through education!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Visit our website at <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ogdensd.org\/\"><span>www.ogdensd.org<\/span><\/a><span> for more information on our district, and be sure to follow us on <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OgdenCitySchoolDistrict\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ogdenschooldistrict\/\"><span>Instagram<\/span><\/a><span>, and <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ogdensd?lang=en\"><span>Twitter <\/span><\/a><span>for all our latest news.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/ogdensd.org_52413.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ogden School District<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Jer Bates<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=ogden-school-district-enhances-learning-environments-with-various-initiatives\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (801) 737-7300<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>1950 Monroe Blvd  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Ogden<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> Utah<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ogdensd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.ogdensd.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"https:\/\/www.ogdensd.org\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=ogden-school-district-enhances-learning-environments-with-various-initiatives\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ogden increases opportunities for students with STEM programs, technology, and improved buildings. Ogden School District constantly strives to create an excellent learning environment for its students. In an effort to continue to improve students&#8217; learning experiences, Ogden School District recently &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/ogden-school-district-enhances-learning-environments-with-various-initiatives_481766.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447,424,440,420,411],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-481766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Education","category-Family-Parenting","category-Real-Estate","category-Science","category-Technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}