Benefits

School Administrators & Faculty Benefits

1. Utilize a unique Internet classroom resource that will provide education to your teachers at their pace, but also in a monitored and controlled environment.

2. Utilize the Discussion Board to provide active facilitation to your teacher user groups through announcements of workshops, setting up work and review schedules, and scheduling real-time email discussion forums.

3. Monitor your teachers' usage, progress statistics, and strength and weakness profiles, through the robust administrative interface that gives you complete details of each teacher's usage activity, and assesment profile.

4. Save substantial professional development budget dollars, by using the most cost-effective online teacher training resource in the country. Contact KDS for district-wide pricing options.

5. Provide high quality staff development to your teachers without taking them out of the classroom for inconvenient staff development workshops during the school week.

6. Provide your teachers an opportunity to gain both professional development credits and graduate credits from Nova University and other affiliated universities.

Teachers Benefits

1. Receive high quality professional development and educational credits at your own pace in the comfort of your own home.

2. Review the great lectures of world renown educators time and time again.

3. Store your personal thoughts in your notes for review.

4. Use the Interactive Discussion Board for sharing your thoughts and questions real-time with your colleagues, and your professional development staff.

5. Retain documented evidence of your staff development hours and obtain professional development credits to fully comply with your state training requirements.

6. Download, print out and review the highly valuable study guides that accompany each lecture.

7. Become a Great Teacher! Learn and apply the many great and practical concepts demonstrated in the KDS Library.

8. Apply your KDS Professional Development Credits toward a Graduate Degree with Nova University, or other affiliated universities. needs for self-paced learning.

University Administrators & Professors Benefits

1. Utilize the KDS Classroom as an innovative Curriculum Resource for your students.

2. Map the KDS Classroom's diverse portfolio of educational programs against your institutions's teacher and adminstrator educational courses.

3. Monitor your students' usage of the KDS Classroom through the robust administrative interface that provides student usage activity, assessment results, their notes, and student profiles.

4. Provide a unique Internet resource to your students, who all now prefer getting their critical information via the Internet, rather than through books.

5. Get the benefits, inspiration, and practical classroom applications from the many great educators featured in the Classroom, who would otherwise be inaccesible to your students.

6. Provide your students a very inexpensive educational resource, that they can use time and time again, for review, retention, and application of the many great concepts embedded in the KDS Classroom.

7. Utilize the Discussion Board to schedule workshops, email live discussion groups, and assign additional reading and projects to your students.