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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy College Prep Curriculum for All Presenters: Mary Skipper, Lisa Martinez Mary Teixeira, Lisa Henderson, Xavier Holland & Melchisedek Alcewww.techbostonacademy.org
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy College Prep Curriculum for All at TechBoston Academy Inception Vision/Mission Vision/Mission Program of Studies Program of Studies Staffing
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Who Do We Serve? 340 students (68% Male & 32% Female) 53% African-American; 30% Latino; 10% White; 7% Asian 16% Special Ed 34% Dominant language other than English 80% Free & Reduced Lunch Every zip code of the city with more than half from Roxbury and Dorchester
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy MCAS *Year 1 - Student Failure Score - 218 *Year 2 - Student Failure Score - Lowest score was 216 94% 95% 99% 86%
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Interdisciplinary Curriculum College Prep High Expectations Interdisciplinary/Project-based Technology Infused Support
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Approach Guidelines Planning/Collaboration Implementation Evaluation Reflection
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Guidelines What is an interdisciplinary project? Interdisciplinary Project Definition : A product-driven, technology based project organized around a common theme which integrates major curriculum areas on a given topic
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Planning/Collaboration We have common planning twice a week to collaborate The Interdisciplinary Project Planning Sheet is the guide for the projectInterdisciplinary Project Planning Sheet
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Implementation Segments of the projects are introduced, developed, and evaluated in the individual classes Teachers have autonomy over their own piece of the project within the project timeline
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Evaluation Segments are evaluated by the individual teacher using their own standardsstandards The Project Leader facilitates the grading of the final project using a team developed rubric rubric
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Reflection Student Reflection Portfolio Showcase Teacher Reflection How can we improve the process?
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy Interdisciplinary Project The Crucible Across the Curriculum The Crucible Across the Curriculum
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© Copyright 2006, TechBoston Academy College Prep Curriculum for All Presenters: Mary Skipper, Lisa Martinez Mary Teixeira, Lisa Henderson, Xavier Holland & Melchisedek Alcewww.techbostonacademy.org
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