Specifications include, but are not limited to: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: The Materials shall include both teacher and student materials such as textbooks, resources, digital materials, materials and professional development for the District’s Grades 6-12 Social Studies courses, including electives, honors, Advanced Placement and Spanish/English Dual Language Program courses. Materials should include core curriculum and separate tiered interventions and/or resources.; 3.1.1 Content must align with the Nebraska Social Studies Standards. (link to Nebraska standards).; 3.1.2 Advanced Placement textbook and corresponding resources must align with the College Board curricular and resource requirements (link to College Board – AP Courses ).; 3.1.3 Materials must incorporate evidence-based approaches, strategies, and resources so that all learners can access grade-level content.; 3.1.4 Materials must incorporate multicultural education for all courses, including a balanced portrayal of demographics and characteristics represented throughout Omaha Public Schools.; 3.1.5 Materials should support a digital blended learning model, which includes instructional design where teacher-led instruction is enhanced with online learning.; 3.1.6 Digital and online resources should be accessible to all learners including closed captioning and audio support.; TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS FOR MATERIALS: The Firm’s submitting proposed digitals Materials must meet the following technology requirements. 3.2.1 Technology instructional tools must support digital citizenship, digital classroom management, and digital literacy.; 3.2.2 Materials must include traditional teacher and student Materials and digital components that can support integration with OPS digital learning platform (e.g., OPS Learning Management Systems: Canvas, Seesaw, Clever, and Microsoft Teams).; 3.2.3 Digital Materials may include a comprehensive online platform, digital manipulatives, professional learning resources, online planner, customizable assessment tools, and digital student and teacher resources.; 3.2.4 All applications must be compatible with current Windows, MAC OS, and IOS operating systems.; 3.2.5 The District is requesting IMS certified support for OneRoster 1.1. Evidence of a valid conformance certification, including current registration number, must be available from the IMS Global web site.
