Polk County Public Schools



Recent News

FLDOE Names Polk County Paraprofessional the 2012 Florida School-Related Employee of the Year

Please be advised The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) announced the 2012 Florida School-Related Employee of the Year. This year, the distinct honor goes to Norma Reyes, an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) paraprofessional at Purcell Elementary in Polk County.



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Who Uses Moodle?

Jason KarolMilt Huling is the Sr. Coordinator for Secondary Science for the Polk County Public School System. He was 40 years old when he started to seriously learn how to use a personal computer. I had the privilege of asking him a few questions regarding his use of Moodle.

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Meet the Moodle Crew

Jason KarolKatie Molin: Senior Technician, IT Help Desk/Trainer

Christine Cochran: Senior Technician, IT Help Desk/Trainer

Bill Bucklew: Senior Online Training Coordinator

Jonathan Newman: Senior Technician, IT Help Desk/Trai

Course Updates

Moodle Basics for Educators (Module STST022) is an online course that is available to all staff interested in learning how to build Moodle online courses, as well as how to effectively implement the online learning component into your classroom, school or department. This course is designed to familiarize you with online training principles and their application. If you are interested, login to the Professional Development Scheduler (PDS) to register for the next available class (offered monthly – 10 Inservice pts).

Fun Fact Trivia

Which sport uses stones and a house?

Answer:

Curling