Savvas Learning Company's K-12 Science Solutions Approved by Alabama Board of Education
Savvas Learning Company's K-12 Science Solutions Gain Approval in Alabama
In a significant development for education in Alabama, the Alabama State Board of Education has officially approved Savvas Learning Company's K-12 science curricula for statewide use. This marks a pivotal moment for both educators and students, as the approved programs are designed to enhance science education across all grade levels in the state's public schools.
Comprehensive Science Education Programs
Savvas Learning Company is known for its innovative and next-generation educational solutions, and their K-12 science programs are no different. These programs are rooted in evidence-based practices and align with the 2023 Alabama Course of Study for Science, providing a solid framework tailored to promote engaging and effective learning.
The various science curricula offered by Savvas Learning Company are:
1. Alabama elevateScience: Created specifically for grades K-8, this curriculum encourages exploration and experiential learning through hands-on lab activities and integrated literacy components. It enables students to connect scientific concepts with their everyday experiences.
2. Alabama Miller Levine Biology: This best-selling program immerses students in real-world biology through inquiry-based learning, allowing them to interact with actual biological phenomena, which fosters a deeper understanding and curiosity about biological systems.
3. Alabama Experience Chemistry: This program captivates students' interest by exploring chemistry through relatable and compelling phenomena, enhancing their investigative skills and enthusiasm for scientific discovery.
4. Alabama Experience Physics: Focusing on real-world storylines and scientific inquiry, this interactive curriculum makes physics relevant and accessible. Students engage with concepts that directly relate to their lives, making learning meaningful and impactful.
5. Alabama Environmental Science - Your World, Your Turn: This program prepares students to tackle real-world environmental issues. Through engaging content and hands-on investigations, they learn not only to understand but also to contribute to solutions for the challenges facing our planet.
6. Physical Science Concepts in Action: By providing students with lively explorations and extensive hands-on activities, this curriculum emphasizes the connection between theoretical knowledge and practical application in daily life.
A Commitment to Quality Education
Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company, stated, "Our Alabama science programs, developed in collaboration with educators and science experts, immerse students in the exploration of real-world phenomena and help to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills." This statement highlights the company’s commitment to not only meeting educational standards but actively working to inspire future generations in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
The approval of these science programs provides assurance to school leaders and educators across Alabama. They can trust that these solutions offer the rigorous content and hands-on learning experiences necessary to deepen students' scientific understanding and inspire them toward future STEM careers.
The Global Impact of Savvas Learning Company
Savvas Learning Company is dedicated to creating educational materials that inspire learning. With a broad spectrum of award-winning instructional resources, their offerings address the diverse needs of students and educators alike. Currently, Savvas products are utilized by millions across more than 90 percent of the 13,000+ public school districts in the United States and extend their impact to over 125 countries worldwide.
In conclusion, the approval of Savvas Learning Company's K-12 science solutions by the Alabama State Board of Education reflects a progressive step towards enriching science education across the state. These programs are set to provide a dynamic and immersive learning experience that not only educates but also inspires students to explore the vast worlds within the sciences.