High School Instructional Technology Programs at Winfree include

• Moodle Learning Management System
• OdysseyWare
• Questia Online
• Turnitin Online
• Career Cruising Online
  

Moodle

• Online Learning Management System Open Source Software
• Winfree’s goal of housing all curriculum online is closer to being met.
• This means that most of the Winfree curriculum for 2010-2011 will be presented online or in a blended method.
• Winfree’s instructional technology goal is to provide teachers with the tools that will allow them to spend more time engaging students rather than grading papers.
  

OdysseyWare Online

• Online curriculum blended with Winfree’s curriculum in the Science, Math, and some Social Studies courses.
• In addition to the curriculum OdysseyWare Online offers student specific instruction.
• Includes exemptive pre-tests, unit tests, diagnostic tests and learning modules, as well as offline activities.
• State standard driven curriculum.
• Self-paced.
  

Questia

• Questia is the world's largest online library of books, with over 72,000 full-text books, 2 million articles, and an entire reference set complete with a dictionary, encyclopedia, and thesaurus.
• Winfree’s subscription to the entire Questia academic library includes digital productivity tools for highlighting text, taking notes, and generating footnotes and bibliographies in seven different styles.
• The Questia library offers reliable, trustworthy online content that is difficult to find on the Internet.
  

Turnitin

• An Internet Based plagiarism-detection website.
• Turnitin creates unique digital “fingerprints,” or patterns, from text documents submitted for originality checking.
• Those patterns are then compared with the patterns of other information in Turnitin’s large database.
• Search results are then compiled into an Originality Report, which can be reviewed just seconds after a student’s work is submitted.
  

Career Cruising

• Career Cruising is an Internet-based career exploration and planning tool that Winfree students will use to explore career and college options and develop a career plan.
• Features include an Interest and Skills assessment, Career Profiles, Multimedia Interview, College and Financial Aid Information, and a Resume Builder.
  

Public Notification of Nondiscrimination in Career and Technical Education Programs

Winfree Academy Charter Schools offers career and technical education programs in Business, Human Services, and Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security. Admission to these programs may be based on the grade level you are in.

It is the policy of Winfree Academy Charter Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

Winfree Academy Charter Schools will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs.

For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Lisa Ehrke, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, Nicole Watkins at 6221 Riverside Dr. Suite 110; Irving, TX 75039, or at 972-869-3250.

Notificación Publica de No Discriminación en Programas Vocacionales (Career and Technical Education Programs)

Winfree Academy Charter Schools carrera de ofertas y programas técnicos de educación en el Negocio, en Servicios de Humano, y en la Ley, la Seguridad Pública, las Correcciones, y la Seguridad. La admisión a estos programas puede ser basada en el nivel de grado que usted está en.

Es norma de Winfree Academy Charter Schools no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, género, o impedimento, en sus programas, servicios o actividades vocacionales, tal como lo requieren el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según enmienda; el Título IX de las Enmiendas en la Educación, de 1972, y la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según enmienda.

Winfree Academy Charter Schools tomará las medidas necesarias para asegurar que la falta de habilidad en el uso del inglés no sea un obstáculo para la admisión y participación en todos los programas educativos y vocacionales.

Para información sobre sus derechos o procedimientos para quejas, comuníquese con el Coordinador del Título IX, Lisa Ehrke, y/o el Coordinador de la Sección 504, Nicole Watkins, en 6221 Riverside Dr. Suite 110; Irving, TX 75039, 972-869-3250.