Section: Curriculum

Standards-Based Assessment

March 20, 2019

Standards-Based Assessment (SBA) is a method of evaluating student skill mastery. SBA is intended to help students, families, and...

Standards-Based Reporting

March 20, 2019

At the conclusion of each Marking Period (four times per year), consistent with Arlington Public Schools policy, families of students...

Elementary Implementation

March 20, 2019

Background Discovery Elementary School began standards-based instruction, grading, and reporting in Fall 2015.  Ashlawn and Oakridge joined the pilot...

Standards-Based Instruction

March 19, 2019

Standards-Based Instruction (SBI) is a teaching method that is based on standards of skill mastery. Deeply rooted in research and supported...

STEM Events

February 12, 2019

Adam Nesbitt Robotics Day Join us April 29, 2023 at 8:00am-2:00 p.m. Washington-Liberty High School Cafeteria & Gym 1301...

2022 Computer Science Education Week – APS Hour of Code

February 25, 2018

APS encourages and supports the integration of computer science throughout the entire school year, and we dedicate the month...

Local Alternative Assessments

February 12, 2018

In 2014, the General Assembly eliminated Standards of Learning assessments in Grade 3 History, United States History to 1865,...

Classroom Resources

February 12, 2018

Classroom Resources

VDOE State Standards

February 12, 2018

VDOE State Standards   

Social Studies Blended and Virtual Courses FAQ

February 12, 2018

What is the difference between the blended and virtual courses? Both courses provide opportunities for online instruction.  For blended...