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Grade 10 presentation. Looking at grade 11. ORGANIZATION OF COURSES. Course Selection. Students will take grade 11 English at the College, University or Workplace level Students will take grade 11 Mathematics at the College, College/University(M), University or Workplace level
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Grade 10 presentation Looking at grade 11
Course Selection • Students will take grade 11 English at the College, University or Workplace level • Students will take grade 11 Mathematics at the College, College/University(M), University or Workplace level • Some students will need an additional compulsory-check status sheet
Students will choose 8 courses and two alternatives • Students should start researching college, university and apprenticeship programs to find out about prerequisites • www.ontariocolleges.ca • www.electronicinfo.ca • www.tradebility.ca • Students should book an appointment in Student Services if they require assistance
Students who want to keep options open for university should take university math and two university sciences • Students who want to keep their options open for college should take college or college/university math and two college level sciences (SBI3C and SCH4C) • Students who want to do an apprenticeship should take math
Check course descriptions online at adhs.ucdsb.on.ca MATHEMATICS COURSES
PATHWAYS UNIVERSITY • Academic Courses University Courses University • Academic Courses University Courses College University • Applied Courses College Courses College University
PATHWAYS COLLEGE • Applied Courses College Courses College 2. Academic Courses University Courses College • Essential Courses Applied Courses College Courses College • Essential Courses Workplace Courses 1 year college program to upgrade College
PATHWAYS WORKPLACE • Essential Courses Workplace Courses Work • Any other pathway Work APPRENTICESHIP • Any pathway Hired and registered as apprentice College • College Hired and registered as apprentice College
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION • Test drive a career • Earn credits while working -2 credits or 4 credits • Accumulate apprenticeship hours • Learn valuable work skills
DUAL CREDITS AT ALGONQUIN • Students can take a course at Algonquin and receive one college credit and one high school credit • For sample courses go to my website • teacherweb.com • Admission to these program is limited • Students can apply in grade 11 or 12
ON LINE COURSES • Available in the summer in many subject areas • Applications are available in May • Check the UCDSB website and my website • They start July 2nd and end at the end of July • Done at home-5 hrs a day • Best for motivated and independent learners • Also available during the school year in special circumstances (i.e. course is not offered at ADHS, conflict in timetable) • Mostly for grade 12 students requiring specific courses to get into post-secondary studies
SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJORS • There are 3 types of SHSM’s at ADHS • Construction: Focuses on Construction and Design courses in grade 11 and 12 • Information Technology: Focuses on Communication Technology, Yearbook and Design courses in grade 11 and 12 • Non-Profit: Focuses on Social Science, History and Geography courses in grade 11 and 12 • For more information you can stay for presentation
TO DO LIST • Read the course calendar online at http://adhs.ucdsb.on./ca • Start researching college, university and apprenticeship programs to determine requirements • Book an appointment in Students Services for help • Fill out course selection sheet and return to your period 1 teacher by Friday, Feb. 25th.