Comence - DEZMON Educational Strategies

COMENCE OVERVIEW

COMENCE is an effective solution like no other.

A software solution for organizing and aligning curriculum, instruction, and assessment as well as articulating expectations for educators, students, and parents.

In addition to guaranteeing alignment with local, state, and national standards, educators may use COMENCE to develop, organize and digitize curriculum to assist teachers in providing effective classroom instruction.

To ensure academic proficiency and targeted learning outcomes, COMENCE throughout is based standards integrated into multiple aspects of curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

COMENCE features uniquely embedded professional training grounded on sound pedagogy practices and principles to strengthen educators’ skills, whether at the district or classroom level, enabling them to independently develop and implement instruction.

COMENCE Modules align the three vital aspects of curriculum.

COMENCE provides a learning management system with an intuitive, user friendly interface.

COMENCE at its core is based on 3 modules related to student learning – Curriculum, Progress Reporting, and Assessment. Schools or Districts may incorporate all three or select the module(s) they choose to implement.

COMENCE makes available a variety of reports related to curriculum, progress, and tests available to students, parents, teachers and staff based on permissions. COMENCE furnishes a digital repository for curricular, instructional, and assessment materials functional utility to advance instruction.

COMENCE doesn’t dictate to schools or districts. Unlike one-stop software bundles with pre-packaged curriculum and lesson plans that can ultimately restrict instruction options, COMENCE is designed to adapt to the requirements of clients. The COMENCE modules provide tools that enable schools and districts to design full instructional programs that teachers and staff can readily access and control to address specific needs of students, classes, schools, and district. No More One Size Fits All!

COMENCE also features hands-on, embedded professional training for teachers, school administrators, and district staff. Areas covered include constructing curriculum, aligning and instruction, and structuring assessments, and more.

COMENCE COMPONENTS:

CURRICULUM

ASSESSMENT

PROGRESS REPORTING

FOR SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS:

Curriculum Development and Differentiation
Local, State, and National Standards Alignment Tool
Assessment Development and Administration
Student Progress Reporting for Individuals and Groups
Instruction Articulation across Grade Levels

FOR TEACHERS:

Quick Curriculum Access
Instruction Planning Aid
Test Development and Sharing
Progress Monitoring
Differentiation

COMENCE provides an essential connection between written, taught, and assessed curriculum components.