| | Home > 21st Century Schools > Marshall Public Schools |  |  | Marshall Public SchoolsHow 21st century skills are being integrated in Marshall
- Online classes
- Technology being used to provide course material that may not normally be available
- Teacher FTE and classroom needs being reduced by sharing courses taught by other schools through Southwest Service Co-op technology infrastructure
- Using technology while learning traditional academic content
- Self-discipline being taught through absence of traditional class-teacher model
Four online classes in 2008-2009
- Term 1 – Introduction to Computer Programming using Visual Basic
- Term 2 – '60s Literature
- Term 3 – Personal Money Management
- Term 4 – Web Authoring using HTML
Expansion in 2009-2010
- New hybrid classes will also be taught
- Mix traditional classes with online content
- English 9 and English 11
- Further integration of technology skills with curriculum at no real cost
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