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Carson Graham Secondary Programming Session for current Grade 10-11 students

Carson Graham Secondary Programming Session for current Grade 10-11 students. Course Programming 2014-2015. AGENDA OPENING REMARKs OVERVIEW OF THE GRADUATION PROGRAM PLANNING YOUR COURSE SELECTIONS - Mr. Rob Watson BREAK OUT/Q&A PERIOD -Grades 10 &11 in the Agora

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Carson Graham Secondary Programming Session for current Grade 10-11 students

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  1. Carson Graham SecondaryProgramming Session for current Grade 10-11 students Course Programming 2014-2015

  2. AGENDA OPENING REMARKs OVERVIEW OF THE GRADUATION PROGRAM PLANNING YOUR COURSE SELECTIONS - Mr. Rob Watson BREAK OUT/Q&A PERIOD -Grades 10 &11 in the Agora - Mrs. Karen Marshall - Ms. Eva Ratzburg -Grade 11 in the Library - Mr. Rob Watson

  3. Life at High School… GET INVOLVED! Grade 12 and beyond Grade 11 Grade 10 Grade 9 Grade 8

  4. SCHOOL CAREER K 7 8 9 10 11 12 YOU HAVE ALMOST FINISHED.... ONLY A BIT MORE TO GO...... THEN ?????? COLLEGE UNIVERSITY APPRENTICESHIP TRAVEL WORK……

  5. In Order to Earn a BC Dogwood Graduation Diploma… Students need 80 credits. Students begin earning credits in Grade 10.

  6. Graduation Program80 Credits Over 3 Years • 48 required course credits (12 courses) • 28 OR MORE elective credits (7 courses) • 4 credits Graduation Transitions

  7. DOGWOOD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED 48 CREDITS COMPOSED OF English 10 English 11 or Communications 11 English 12 or Communications 12 Social Studies 10 Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations Studies 12 Science 10 A Science 11 or 12 A Mathematics 10 A Mathematics 11 or 12 Physical Education 10 A Fine Art or Applied Skill 10, 11 or 12 Planning 10 GRADUATION TRANSITIONS 4 CREDITS ELECTIVES 28 CREDITS (minimum) from courses numbered 10, 11, or 12. Grade 12 level courses: minimum requirement: 16 credits from Ministry or Board/Authority Authorized or External Credits 7

  8. DOGWOOD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Students must earn a minimum of 80 credits: 48 required credits, 4 credits for Graduation Transitions, and 28 elective credits. Each course counts for 4 credits. REQUIRED 48 CREDITS COMPOSED OF English 10 English 11 or Communications 11 English 12 or Communications 12 Social Studies 10 Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations Studies 12 Science 10 A Science 11 or 12 A Mathematics 10 A Mathematics 11 or 12 Physical Education 10 A Fine Art or Applied Skill 10, 11 or 12 Planning 1048 CREDITS GRADUATION TRANSITIONS 4 CREDITS ELECTIVES 28 CREDITS 8

  9. DOGWOOD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Students must earn a minimum of 80 credits: 48 required credits, 4 credits for Graduation Transitions, and 28 elective credits. Each course counts for 4 credits. REQUIRED 48 CREDITS COMPOSED OF English 10 English 11 or Communications 11 English 12 or Communications 12 Social Studies 10 Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations Studies 12 Science 10 A Science 11 or 12 A Mathematics 10 A Mathematics 11 or 12 Physical Education 10 A Fine Art or Applied Skill 10, 11 or 12 Planning 1048 CREDITS GRADUATION TRANSITIONS 4 CREDITS ELECTIVES 28 CREDITS 9

  10. DOGWOOD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Students must earn a minimum of 80 credits: 48 required credits, 4 credits for Graduation Transitions, and 28 elective credits. Each course counts for 4 credits. REQUIRED 48 CREDITS COMPOSED OF English 10 English 11 or Communications 11 English 12 or Communications 12 Social Studies 10 Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations Studies 12 Science 10 A Science 11 or 12 A Mathematics 10 A Mathematics 11 or 12 Physical Education 10 A Fine Art or Applied Skill 10, 11 or 12 Planning 1048 CREDITS GRADUATION TRANSITIONS 4 CREDITS ELECTIVES 28 CREDITS 10

  11. DOGWOOD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Students must earn a minimum of 80 credits: 48 required credits, 4 credits for Graduation Transitions, and 28 elective credits. Each course counts for 4 credits. REQUIRED 48 CREDITS COMPOSED OF English 10 English 11 or Communications 11 English 12 or Communications 12 Social Studies 10 Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations Studies 12 Science 10 A Science 11 or 12 A Mathematics 10 A Mathematics 11 or 12 Physical Education 10 A Fine Art or Applied Skill 10, 11 or 12 Planning 1048 CREDITS GRADUATION TRANSITIONS 4 CREDITS ELECTIVES 28 CREDITS 13

  12. DOGWOOD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Students must earn a minimum of 80 credits: 48 required credits, 4 credits for Graduation Transitions, and 28 elective credits. Each course counts for 4 credits. REQUIRED 48 CREDITS COMPOSED OF English 10 English 11 or Communications 11 English 12 or Communications 12 Social Studies 10 Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations Studies 12 Science 10 A Science 11 or 12 A Mathematics 10 A Mathematics 11 or 12 Physical Education 10 A Fine Art or Applied Skill 10, 11 or 12 Planning 1048 CREDITS GRADUATION TRANSITIONS 4 CREDITS ELECTIVES 28 CREDITS 14

  13. Mandatory Daily Physical Requirements (DPA) All BC students must complete their DPA in both Grades 11 and 12. The DPA requires 150 minutes (2 ½ hours) of moderate to intense physical activity each week, ideally spaced over 5 days. Your DPA must be documented by you and signed by an adult. PE 11/12, Dance 11/12, or a community activity may all be used. DPA is tracked online 3 times/year. 15

  14. The GRAD PLANNER • Current information from the Ministry of Education • Review of all programming information http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/graduation/docs/grad_planner

  15. THE PROCESS

  16. Requirements for Post Secondary Because the requirements are always changing, you must check out the specific university web sites. Remember : The requirements to graduate from high school and to get into a university are not always aligned. Post-Secondary Institutions have their own requirements

  17. So What should you take??? You need to think about and consider: • What Career Direction… • Which math do you need, if at all? • Language 11 requirement? • Which electives do I want? • New courses to consider • District Courses • Work Experience • External Credit courses • Challenge

  18. New Course Offering • Global Trends 12 • 4 credits • Contact Ms. J. Ireland in Room C205 for more information. • Inside the timetable • Geology 12 • 4 credits • Contact Mr. P. Bond in Room A205 for more information. • Inside the timetable • This is a recognized university science course.

  19. Courses offered inside the timetable (previously outside the timetable). • Concert Band 12 (MIMCB12)

  20. Additional Courses • Outside the Timetable • Global Initiatives 11 • Choir and Vocal Jazz 11/12 • Musical Theatre 11/12 • Work Experience These courses may be taken in addition to the 8 entries on your course selection sheet.

  21. North Van District Programs Artists 4 Kids Art Academy (10-12) - Carson Diploma Program (11-12) - Carson Digital Media Academy (11-12) - Argyle *Digital Media Lite (Grades 9 – 10) Block #8 - Argyle *Dance Academy(8 – 12) - Windsor Hockey Academy - Windsor Basketball Academy - Seycove Soccer Academy - Windsor Volleyball Academy - Sutherland Work Experience/Apprenticeship (10 – 12) - all schools VCC Culinary Arts Level 1 ( 11-12) -Carson

  22. Distributed Learning: What is It? • alternate way to complete core academic courses and electives at the grade 10, 11 and 12 levels • BC Ministry of Education Curriculum, courses leading to graduation • teacher and student interaction can be both “online” and “blended” • continuous entry/self-paced or cohort/synchronous • learning with a technology focus: using online tools

  23. Benefits of Online Learning • flexible: self-paced, anytime, anywhere learning • frees up student timetable to enroll in additional classes • supports elite athlete’s training schedules, part-time work schedules • utilizes 21st century learning skills (technology) • preparation for online course delivery options in post-secondary and trades programs

  24. NVDLS Courses at the Senior Levels English Language Arts: French 12 English 11 & 12 Communications 11 & 12 Humanities: Socials 11 Geography 12 History 12 Law 12 Marketing 12 Math: Math 11 A & W Math 11 &12 Foundations Math 11 & 12 Pre-Calculus Physical Education: Phys Ed 10 Physical Education 12 Personal Planning: Planning 10 Transition Planning 12 Grad Transitions 12 Science: Earth Science 11 Biology 11 and 12 Chemistry 11 and 12 Physics 11 and 12

  25. DL Centre Model The DL Centre is a computer lab, classroom or work space for students to meet with DL teachers for face to face interaction. Main DL Centre: Mountainside Secondary • DL Centre opened daily, until 6:00 • test invigilation,tutorial support, tech support Satellite DL Centres (at each Secondary School) • DL Centre hours posted on school website • test invigilation, tutorial support, tech support

  26. Student Name ______________________ Parent Phone # _(____)_______________ Student Cell # _( )________________ Parent Signature___________________________

  27. Physics 11 French 11 PE Conditioning 11 Acting 11 Woodwork 11 Computer Programming 11 Concert Band 11 Work Experience 1A Global Trends 12 UBC Sciences

  28. Please submit your sheets as early as possible. • Deadline to submit Programming Sheets to Counselling:February 21st!

  29. Questions? Refer to the programming guide on the website carsongraham.ca >Students >course programming >course descriptions Talk to the teachers for information or recommendations See your Counsellor Talk to your Parents!

  30. CONTACT INFORMATION 2013 • Ms. Gayle Weyell Gr. 8 Counsellor • Mr. Rob Watson Gr. 9 Counsellor • Ms. Karen Marshall Gr. 10 Counsellor • Ms. Eva Ratzburg Gr. 11 Counsellor • Ms. Marshall, Mr. Watson, • & Ms. Ratzburg Gr. 12 Counsellors • Ms. Celine Kaufman ESL/International • Ms. Mary Fletcher Choices

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