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March 23, 2015
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Academic Excellence:
College and Career Readiness
Study Group
Wheatland-Chili CSD Mission and Vision Statement
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The Wheatland-Chili Central School District
community is committed to academic
excellence which empowers all individuals to
become motivated learners and challenges
them to excel as citizens in a global society.
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Board of Education Priorities
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Support the development of college and career
readiness skills
• Increase K-12 student access to career-related experiences
• Ensure that students seeking career and technical options
outside of the District maintain a strong connection to
their Wheatland-Chili experience
• Ensure information and instructional technology supports
the development of college and career readiness skills
Career & College Readiness
Study Group
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Study Group Focus
• Develop one-two learning experiences at each grade level that focus on career/college exploration
Standard Alignment
• NYS Career Development and Occupational Studies (C-DOS) standards
• Common Core Anchor Standards
• International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards
Learning Experiences K-5
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• Kindergarten and First Grade – Fall and Spring Career Portfolio
• Second Grade – Discuss wants and needs during pioneer unit
• Third Grade – Women & Careers and Systems Unit
• Fourth Grade – Natural Disasters
• Fifth Grade – Career Research
K- 5 Resources
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College and Career Plans
• Individual student folders
• Activates students to think about “Who I Am”
• Self-reflection on skills, interests and aptitude
Rubicon Atlas
• Identification of learning experiences in
College and Career Readiness (CCR) Course
Learning Experiences 6-12
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Family and Consumer Science • Grade 6-Learning Style
Inventory
• Grade 7-Career Cluster Inventory with Research and Presentation
Eighth Grade • ELA-The Giver
• Interest Profiler
• Career Key* with LMS
Ninth Grade • ELA-Resume Writing
• Small Group-SED Career Plan
• Do What you Are 2.0-iPad
Tenth Grade • ELA-MI Advantage
• Skilled Trade Discussion and possible WEMOCO Tour
• Individual Meetings
Eleventh Grade • PSAT and College Fair
Presentation with College/Career Essay
• Game Plan Survey with Journal Reflection
• Individual Meetings
Twelfth Grade • College Essay
• College Applications
• Graduation Survey with Journal Reflection
• Individual Meetings
6 -12 Resources
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Naviance
• A comprehensive college and career readiness web-based solution for Grades 6-12
• Aligns student strengths and interests to post-secondary goals, and improves student outcomes
Rubicon Atlas
• Identification of learning experiences in CCR Course
“Believing talents can be developed
allows people to fulfill their potential”
Carol Dweck
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Thank you
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