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Secondary Curriculum CPC. May 06, 2010. Educational Services. Michael Chechile, Director Lise Charlebois, Assistant Director High School Consultants. Program. 7:00 to 7:20 p.m. Presentation of Curriculum 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions A 8:05 to 8:35 p.m.
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Secondary Curriculum CPC May 06, 2010
Educational Services • Michael Chechile, Director • Lise Charlebois, Assistant Director • High School Consultants
Program • 7:00 to 7:20 p.m. Presentation of Curriculum • 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions A • 8:05 to 8:35 p.m. Breakout Sessions B • 8:40 to 9:30 pm Question Period in Boardroom
Curriculum at Secondary Portrait of present situation What are the guidingprinciples?
(In a complex and changing social context, to provide all students with the best possible education requiring a constant readjustment of educational practices)
The Six Subject Areas • Languages • Mathematics, Science & Technology • Social Sciences (History and Citizenship, Geography) • Arts (Drama, Music, Visual Arts, Dance) • Personal Development (Physical Education and Health, ERC) • Career Development (Explo, Pop, Entrepreneurship)
(Cycle 2-Diversification of 3 Pathways) • General Path (ST) • to understand more and make decisions about the world around them • Focus: Scientific method and forming opinions • Approach: Scientific phenomenon or issue • Applied General Path (AST) • to develop a deeper understanding of how things work • Focus: Technological design process- how things work • Approach: A technological application • Work Oriented Training Path (WOTP)
(Cycle 2-Mathematics Options) • Cultural, Social & Scientific (CST) Humanities, social sciences, communication and the arts. • Technical & Scientific(TS)Technical fields related to business, nutrition, biology, physics, fine and graphic arts • Science (S) Hard sciences and research by emphasizing abstract thinking
The triple mission of our schools Provide Instruction Socialize Qualify (Québec Schools on Course, Educational Policy Statement, MEQ,)