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Need for Honors Course Standards. Consistency across state Evidence-based strategies Alignment with Rigor, Relevance, and Relationship Ad-Hoc Committee. Significant Events Honors Course Standards. Jan. 2004 Honors Credit Memorandum of Understanding Feb. 2004 Endorsement by SBE
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Need for Honors Course Standards • Consistency across state • Evidence-based strategies • Alignment with Rigor, Relevance, and Relationship Ad-Hoc Committee
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards Jan. 2004 Honors Credit Memorandum of Understanding Feb. 2004 Endorsement by SBE March-Aug. 2004 Honors Credit Committee
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • Aug. 2004 • Zoomerang Survey for honors standards • Sept. 2004 • Honors standards presented to SBE • Revision of CTE recommendations • Approval of CTE revised recommendations for 2004-05 school year
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • Sept. 2004 • Notification memo sent to LEAs regarding CTE recommendations • Sept. 2004 • Meeting with UNC-General Administration, community college representative, and DPI
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • Oct. 2004 • Honors standards presented to SBE (Discussion for 2nd time) • Oct. 2004 • Principals’ Advisory Committee • Teachers’ Advisory Committee • Parents’ Advisory Committee • CTE Directors
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • Nov. 2004 • Honors standards presented to SBE (Action) • Nov. 2004 • The objectives for High School III & IV Modern Foreign Language and Latin which are written at an honors level will be presented to the SBE
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • Oct.-May 2005 • Content Committees Meet • Minimum Course Requirements (MCRs) described as honors courses • Other courses described as honors - Arts Education - One Health Education - CTE
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • July 2005 • Distribution of honors course descriptions for MCRs • School Year 2005-06 • First year of local level implementation of honors standards (Based on SBE Approval)
Significant EventsHonors Course Standards, con’t. • Nov. 2005 • Healthful Living/PE Standard Course of Study presented to SBE with one honors course description
Honors Course Standards Components • Curriculum Standards • Instruction/Delivery Standards • Assessment/Student Work Standards