Website Approval Request

Submitted Website Approval Request

Submitted By: kfielding@graniteschools.org on 7/20/2025 7:27:21 PM
Requestor Work Location*: Olympus High School
Requestor Title*: Geography Teacher
Website Name*: Nystrom World
Website Description*: Comprehensive maps, atlases, and mapping programs provide secondary students with a robust classroom experience. Build map skills, promote geographic literacy, and improve critical thinking with our interactive features that are designed to capture student interest. Nystrom World is home to over 100 maps in a variety of subjects and skill levels. Each map can optionally display political features, physical features, cities, and borders. Maps are an essential tool for helping young learners discover how things go together, which helps them be better problem solvers and might lead to more of an interest in STEM.
URL (Required)*: https://www.nystromworld.com/log_in
Purpose / Use / Notes*: Students use this website to help look at the world and see how things connect together. They use maps, charts, photos and graphs to see the world from different perspectives. We use this website throughout the year. Our school will buy a site wide subscription for the year.
Vendor Technical Contact Name: Cindy Gosser
Vendor Technical Contact Phone Number: 317-489-1618
Lower Grade Range for Website*: 9th Grade
Upper Grade Range for Software*: 9th Grade
Category*: 6-12 Social Studies
Is student data shared with the software vendor?*: No
Does the website allow Clever logins?*: Yes

Submitted Website Review Form

Submitted By: ancameron on 7/29/2025 9:05:04 AM
District Firewall Exceptions?*: No
Firewall Notes: none listed on their website
iBoss Exception?*: No
iBoss Notes: Action Not Blocked Categories Education Status Url Known
Notes: If approved, please have the admin or tech coach submit a ticket in tech help letting us know who to roster in Clever.
Approved*: Yes
Approval Notes:

Submitted Educational Software Specialist Form

Submitted By: swheeler on 8/15/2025 9:02:57 AM

Content/Simulation

Instructional Content*: 3 - Strength Area
Curriculum Connection*: 3 - Strength Area
Teacher/Learning Approach*: 2 - Shows Promise
Age/Grade Level*: 3 - Strength Area
Assessment*: 1 - Needs Improvement
Perspective*: 3 - Strength Area
Flexibility*: 2 - Shows Promise
Technology Effectiveness*: 2 - Shows Promise

Productivity

Curriculum Connection*: 3 - Strength Area
Age/Grade Level*: 3 - Strength Area
Perspective*: 3 - Strength Area
Technical Aspects*: 3 - Strength Area
Flexibility*: 2 - Shows Promise

Assessment

Curriculum Connection*: 2 - Shows Promise
Age/Grade Level*: 3 - Strength Area
Assessment*: 2 - Shows Promise
Perspective*: 3 - Strength Area
Technical Aspects*: 2 - Shows Promise

Technology Effectiveness

Technology Effectiveness*: 2 - Shows Promise
Comments:

Approved*: Yes

Submitted Final Approval Form

Submitted By: rranthony on 8/15/2025 10:53:30 AM
Approved*: Yes
Notes: Approved, please have the admin or tech coach submit a ticket in tech help letting us know who to roster in Clever.