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Board previews "effective communicator" competency; students demonstrate AI and tech learning
Summary
The district outlined plans to make the Portrait of a Graduate competency 'effective communicator' the focus next year, linking it to critical thinking and digital literacy; students from the district—s student tech team demonstrated classroom uses of AI tools, VR and cybersecurity practice.
Norwalk school leaders described plans to make "effective communicator" the Portrait of a Graduate competency for the 2025—26 academic year and showed how that work links to critical thinking and digital literacy. Students then demonstrated classroom uses of AI tools, VR experiences and cybersecurity competitions.
Kimberly (district curriculum lead) said the effective communicator work builds on the district—s critical thinking focus and will emphasize making student thinking visible through speech, writing and collaborative discourse. The district presented a vertical…
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