What is the educational overview of Collegium Charter School?
A. Collegium utilizes a variety of techniques: • Collegium has curriculum for each grade level and subject that aligns to, and in many cases, exceeds the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s standards. Collegium utilizes a variety of instructional materials from educational publishers along with teacher-developed materials. • Information technology is an everyday part of the educational landscape at Collegium. For elementary students, Collegium provides a bank of networked, internet-accessible computers in each classroom, as well as a computer lab. Elementary students also have a weekly technology class. At the MS/HS level, networked, internet-accessible computers are available for individual student use or teacher initiated class use. There is a technology lab where technology classes and electives are held and a bank of computers is available in the library for student use. • Collegium provides explicit phonics instruction in conjunction with a strong literature component utilizing
