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Park Maitland® School Receives Prestigious Designation
Park Maitland® School Receives Prestigious Designation As an Apple Distinguished School
Park Maitland School is pleased to announce it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term. Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education and using Apple technology to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.
“Park Maitland School is honored to be recognized for the technology-rich learning environment we’ve created for our students,” said Bianca Moore, Head of School. “Every classroom in our school is equipped with Apple technology, enabling our teachers to purposefully integrate it into the curriculum. We aim to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in all of our students. This distinction allows us to continue exploring new ways to incorporate Apple products and applications, while empowering students to thrive as responsible and skilled digital citizens.”
Park Maitland School students engage with various forms of technology on a daily basis. Here are some notable programs where the school has integrated Apple technology in the classroom:
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- Students use apps like Canva and iMovie for their annual Food Truck Challenge that encourages entrepreneurship and creativity
- Students use technology to create podcasts and newscasts to share their voice with the community and beyond
- Young learners use iPad devices for illustrations, bringing their vibrant and colorful imaginations to life
Apple Distinguished Schools are centers of leadership and educational excellence, with a clear vision for how technology-rich environments support learning goals. In Apple Distinguished Schools, forward-thinking leaders and their communities work to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning, and they have documented results of academic accomplishments. Schools all over the world are using iPad and Mac to transform learning. As teachers incorporate technology into their lessons, they empower students to lead, learn, and thrive, to discover new opportunities, and to make their world a better place.