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Accelerated Coursework Exploration

Accelerated Coursework Exploration. 9 th Grade High School and Postsecondary Plan #4. Pre-Test. What is “CTE” an acronym for? What is “IB” an acronym for? What is “AP” an acronym for?. Objectives. Review Last Week’s Lesson Understand Different Accelerated Coursework Programs

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Accelerated Coursework Exploration

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  1. Accelerated Coursework Exploration 9th Grade High School and Postsecondary Plan #4 (Microsoft 2011a)

  2. Pre-Test • What is “CTE” an acronym for? • What is “IB” an acronym for? • What is “AP” an acronym for?

  3. Objectives • Review Last Week’s Lesson • Understand Different Accelerated Coursework Programs • Google Accelerated Coursework Programs • Explore College Websites to gain Accelerated Coursework information • Update Readiness Rubric

  4. Review Last Week’s Lesson • Accelerated coursework helps you develop • Knowledge, skills, and habits needed for college • Accelerated coursework helps you save • Money • Accelerated coursework helps you earn • College credit (Microsoft 2011b)

  5. Accelerated Coursework Programs • Advanced Placement (AP) • International Baccalaureate (IB) • Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) • Career Technical Education (CTE) • College in Schools (CIS) • Others (Microsoft 2011c)

  6. Google: AP Central

  7. Advanced Placement (AP) Central

  8. AP: Students and Parents

  9. University of Minnesota: AP

  10. AP Course Awards

  11. AP Course Awards (Microsoft 2011d)

  12. Class Discussion • What accelerated coursework classes are offered at your high school? • What type of accelerated coursework class would you have the most success? Why?

  13. Pair and Share • What accelerated coursework classes are offered at your high school? • What type of accelerated coursework class would you have the most success? Why? • What number did you give yourself in “I believe I can do well in classes?” Why?

  14. Assignment Tonight • Explore Accelerated Coursework sites through Google • Find Accelerated Coursework Info • At your colleges of interest websites • Advanced Placement (AP) • College in Schools (CIS) • Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) • International Baccalaureate (IB) • Career Technical Education (CTE) • Update Readiness Rubric (Academic Belief) (Microsoft 2011d)

  15. Post-Test • What is “CTE” an acronym for? • What is “IB” an acronym for? • What is “AP” an acronym for?

  16. Review • “CTE” is an acronym for • Career Technical Education • “IB” is an acronym for • International Baccalaureate • “AP” is an acronym for • Advanced Placement

  17. References • Microsoft Office Images. (2011a). Young adult students in class. Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/people-CM079001925.aspx?qu=colleges&ctt=1#ai:MP900439522|mt:2| • Microsoft Office Images. (2011b). Female student with book and bag. Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/people-CM079001925.aspx?qu=colleges&ctt=1#ai:MP900439514|mt:2| • Microsoft Office Images. (2011c). Young adult students in hallway. Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/people-CM079001925.aspx?qu=colleges&ctt=1#ai:MP900439559|mt:2| • Microsoft Office Images. (2011d). Teacher helping student in class. Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/people-CM079001925.aspx?qu=colleges&ctt=1#ai:MP900439562|mt:2|

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