Tualatin HS Career/Academic Pathways

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Tualatin HS Career/Academic Pathways

• Greg Dinse
• Associate Principal for
• Curriculum Instruction

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Goals for the Summit

• Establish/Reestablish professional relationships
  between TuHS PTE Teachers, PCC Faculty/Staff, and
  local Business Leaders
• Review TuHS Pathways
• Explore Career Related Learning opportunities

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TuHS Pathways-Into the Future

• Vision 2010
• TuHS/Business/PCC Connections
• Preparing students for the future-
• Education and Careers
• Using the IB model

"Orient Encourage
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Pathway Elements-The IB Model

• Academic Rigor
• Educational Plan for Success
• Preparation for Future Education
• Extended Application
• (Creativity-Action-Service requirement)
• Personalization-Connections to Students, Parents,
  and Community

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TuHS Pathways-Elements

• Structured Elective Experience
• Career Related Learning
• Smaller Learning Communities-PERSONALIZATION
• Making connections for post-high school
  experiences
• Recognition for Achievement

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TuHS Pathways- Existing or Developing Programs

• Arts and Communications
• Music (Vocal and Instrumental)
• Fine Arts (Drawing/Painting/Design)
• Theater
• Multi-Media
• Business Marketing
• Accounting
• Marketing

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TuHS Pathways- Existing or Developing Programs

• Health Occupations
• Information and Technology
• Computer Systems/Networking
• Industry and Engineering
• Pre-Engineering
• Child Services
• International Baccalaureate Program

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TuHS Pathways-Potential Programs

• Criminal Justice (Social Studies/Science)
• Aerospace (Physics)
• Publishing (Newspaper/Yearbook)
• Natural Sciences (Science)

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TuHS Structure for the Future
University
Career
PCC/Votec
Graduation
Senior Junior Sophomore Freshman
General Education
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Key Pathway Elements

• Required Foundation classes (2 credits)
• Related Specialty classes (1 credit)
• Connected Career Related Learning
• (1 credit)
• Pathway specific Advisory (if feasible)
• Pathway specific EPP (if feasible)
• Articulation with PCC/PSU programs
• Graduation Recognition

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Arts Communication Pathway

• Optional Paths
• Music
• Instrumental
• Vocal
• Graphics and Design
• Theater
• Multi-Media

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Arts Communication PathwayMusic Option

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Instrumental Option 2 cr of Band
• OR
• Vocal Option 2 cr of Choir
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• IB Music Theory, Additional Band and/or Choir,
  Theater Arts, Computer Graphics, Drawing,
  Painting, Photo, Yearbook, Journalism, Newspaper
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Private Music Lessons Teacher, Band Manager, Band
  Bookkeeper, Tour Organizer
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Performing Arts

Key Authors Stephen Clark Rachel Thompson
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Arts Communication PathwayTheater Option

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Media Arts I (.5 cr)
• Theater Arts I II (1 cr)
• Tech Theater (.5 cr)
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• Advanced Theater Arts, Multi-Media I, Band/Choir,
  IB Music Theory, Computer Graphics, Drawing,
  Painting, Photo
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Theater Manager, Community Theater Volunteer, ASB
  Assembly Organizer
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Performing Arts

Key Authors Stephen Clark Rachel Thompson
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Arts Communication PathwayGraphics Design
Option

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Multi-Media Production I (.5 cr)
• Media Arts I (.5 cr)
• Computer Graphics I II (1 cr)
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• Media Arts II, Web Design, Intro to CAD, Theater
  Arts, Drawing I/II, Painting I/II, Photo,
  Yearbook, Journalism, Newspaper
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Apprentice Graphic Artist, Webmaster Assistant,
  Community Organization Web Designer
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Visual Arts

Key Authors Stephen Clark Rachel Thompson
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Arts Communication PathwayMulti-Media Option

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Media Arts I (.5 cr)
• Multi-Media Production I (.5 cr)
• Drawing I II or Painting I II (1 cr)
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• Media Arts II, Drawing, Painting, Computer
  Graphics, Band/Choir, Theater Arts, Photo,
  Yearbook, Web Design
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Volunteer Artist, Library Aide, Art Show
  Organizer
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Visual Arts

Key Authors Stephen Clark Rachel Thompson
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• Course Offerings
• Web Design
• Computer Science
• Drawing
• CAD

• Course Offerings
• Tech Theater
• Speech
• English Elective?

Graphics Design
Theater

• Course Offerings
• Photo
• Painting
• Yearbook
• Film?

Music
Vocal
Media Arts
Instrumental
Media Arts I or Music
TuHS Arts Communication Pathway
Key Authors Stephen Clark Rachel Thompson
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Business Marketing Pathway

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Marketing I II (1 cr)
• Accounting I II (1 cr)
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• Intro to Business AND Accounting, Marketing,
  Computer Graphics, Web Design, Journalism,
  Newspaper, IB Psychology
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Student Apprenticeship, Job Shadow, FBLA
  Membership, Student Store Manager, Structured
  Work Experience,
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Management, Marketing, and
  Finance

Key Authors Bob Marling Jim McCaffrey
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Business Marketing
Intro to Business
Marketing II
Accounting II
FBLA Membership
Accounting I
Marketing I
Key Authors Bob Marling Jim McCaffrey
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Health Occupations Pathway

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Health Occupations I and II (1 cr)
• Medical Investigations (.5 cr)
• Medical Terminology (.5 cr)
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• IB Biology, Intro to Forensics, IB Anatomy and
  Physiology, Child Services I
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Hospital Volunteer, Structured Work Experience,
  Student Apprenticeship,
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Health Services

Key Authors Jim Edson Dave Schoppe
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Pre-Engineering Pathway

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Intro to Engineering
• Digital Logic
• Intro to Computer Science
• Intro to Business
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• Intro to CAD, Computer Graphics I, Intro to
  Calculus, AP Calculus, IB Physics
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Student Apprenticeship, Job Shadow,
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Engineering and
  Architecture

Key Author Jill Hubbard
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Information Technology Pathway

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Intro to Computer Systems and Repair (.5 cr)
• Advanced Computer Systems and Repair (.5 cr)
• Advanced Networking (.5 cr)
• Intro to Computer Science (.5 cr)
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• Intro to Engineering, Intro to Drafting, Web
  Design, Computer Graphics I/II, Independent
  Computer Studies, Intro to Business
• Possible CRL Experiences
• TuHS Tech Aide, Student Apprenticeship, Job
  Shadow, Volunteer IT Manager
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Info Technology

Key Author Don Sires
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Children Services

• Foundation Classes (2 credits)
• Child Services I
• Child Services II
• Specialty Electives (1 credit)
• IB Psychology, Spanish, Intro to Business, IB
  Anatomy and Physiology, IB Biology
• Possible CRL Experiences
• Bryon/TuES Aide, Day Care Aide, Summer Camp
  Counselor, Organized Care Provider
• PCC Link PCC Pathway-Family Social Services

Key Author Wendy Retzlaff
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International Baccalaureate

• Program is well established
• 30 Degree candidates per year
• CAS element
• TuHS IB Info www.tuhsib.org/

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Issues

• Timeline?
• Include in APG?
• Graduation/separate by pathways
• Diploma endorsement
• Pathway leader/Advisor
• Pathway time? Advisory
• Tie to Senior Seminar/Graduation?
• Credit Requirement

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Questions?
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