tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24141202008785182692012-02-15T23:55:00.065-08:00Small Learning Communities Coordinatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01200485214909440677noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414120200878518269.post-66932302598311208162009-03-13T07:04:00.000-07:002009-03-13T07:05:14.519-07:00<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2414120200878518269-6693230259831120816?l=chsslc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Small Learning Communities Coordinatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01200485214909440677noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414120200878518269.post-57560386437891495222009-03-12T14:20:00.000-07:002009-03-12T14:22:36.863-07:00<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2414120200878518269-5756038643789149522?l=chsslc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Small Learning Communities Coordinatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01200485214909440677noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414120200878518269.post-40936134009208088732009-03-12T14:10:00.000-07:002009-03-12T14:20:34.299-07:00Feel free to look over our Pathways and comment on course sequence/selection.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2414120200878518269-4093613400920808873?l=chsslc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Small Learning Communities Coordinatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01200485214909440677noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414120200878518269.post-61657491822479489012009-03-12T14:06:00.000-07:002009-03-12T14:09:57.066-07:00<ul><li><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The academy structure is often seen as a specific type of small learning community. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Specifically, each academy is usually built around career themes and then subgroups are organized around these particular themes. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Schools attempt to focus on career areas that will offer academic and occupation-related courses to enhance real-world relevance and encourage high academic standards. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Students in the academies are encouraged to seek work-based learning experiences with local area businesses. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Within each separate academy structure, students complete core courses as a group but often elective and advanced courses are offered to mixed academies. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Often academies are autonomous, in that each has its own assistant principal who leads the academy and serves as disciplinarian to the students and its own counselor who manages master scheduling needs.</span> </li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2414120200878518269-6165749182247948901?l=chsslc.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Small Learning Communities Coordinatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01200485214909440677noreply@blogger.com0