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Plano ISD Academy High School

Plano ISD Academy High School. a cademyhs.pisd.edu. Pillars. Project Based Learning. Project Based Learning Elements. Driving Question. Need to Know. Student Voice/Choice. In-Depth Inquiry. Revision and Reflection. Public Audience. Problem Based Learning (PBL). STEAM. STEAM.

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Plano ISD Academy High School

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  1. Plano ISD Academy High School academyhs.pisd.edu

  2. Pillars

  3. Project Based Learning

  4. Project Based Learning Elements Driving Question Need to Know Student Voice/Choice In-Depth Inquiry Revision and Reflection Public Audience

  5. Problem Based Learning (PBL)

  6. STEAM

  7. STEAM • Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics • Emphasizes creative problem solving and innovation • Provides new access to science and math for some by tapping creative abilities and expression • All teachers participate to create meaningfullearning experiences

  8. Interdisciplinary

  9. Interdisciplinary • Emphasizes connections between content areas • Authentic experiences • Connections among subject areas • Honor each subject individually

  10. Culture

  11. Small Learning Community • 150 students per grade level • 2013-14: Grades 9 - 10 • 2014-15: Grades 9 - 11 • 2015-16: Grades 9 - 12 • Similar student/teacher ratio • School norms

  12. Extracurricular • Student driven club formations • Intramurals • No formal athletics/fine arts program

  13. Community Connections • Corporate partners • Job shadow • Internship • Service learning

  14. Technology • 1:1 technology • Wireless campus • Digital portfolio

  15. Transportation • Model similar to summer school bus routes • Pick up and drop off at zoned high school campus

  16. Cafeteria Services • Healthy food options • Corporate style • Participate in the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program (available at most PISD campuses) • Off campus lunch for 11th and 12th grades

  17. Learner Profile Flexible Self-Directed Project-Oriented Resilient Respectful Open-Minded Communicator Knows They are the Future

  18. Questions?

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