Grade 7/8 Transitions
Grade 9 Options
Pathways
The REAL world gr12
Potpourri
100
An experiential learning opportunity for every grade 8 student in both the OCDSB and the OCSB
What is 'World of Work'
100
Courses that have been developed to meet the students' educational needs not met by provincial curriculum. Presently the OCDSB has 3 of these courses at the grade 9 level
What is a 'Locally Developed' course?
100
The age and number of courses that should be finished by the end of Grade 10
What is 16 x 16?
100
When a student receives both a college and high school credit upon the successful completion of the course
What is DUAL credit?
100
Experiential learning opportunities within the community for credit
What is Cooperative Education?
200
An opportunity for grade 8 students to attend University for a period of a week or less to learn about a specific subject area.
What is a 'Mini Enrichment Course' (also happens for high school students!)
200
A National program across Canada that is run the first Wednesday in the month of November through The Learning Partnership
What is 'Take Our Kid to Work Day'
200
Prior Learning Assessment Recognition Process is known as
What is PLAR?
200
To graduate from High School, grade 12 students must have the the following completed (3 points)
What is 30 credits completed? 40 hours community service work? Completion of OSSLT - Literacy Test?
200
Students can achieve their Level One apprenticeship, obtain funding for equipment and transportation to and from the program and are supported by MTCU when they register into this program..
What is OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program)?
300
This person supports student success at the intermediate level
What is an ISST (intermediate student success teacher)
300
The number of electives a Grade 9 student has in their timetable
What is "2" (Physical Education / Arts credit)
300
Self Assessments, Personal Inventories, Guest speakers, Pathway development
What is Careers ?
300
The maximum # of credits you can earn by taking Co-op related courses in High School
What is 14?
300
A community partner who supports Passport to Prosperity
What is ONFE - Ottawa Network For Educators (formerly OCRI)? http://www.onfe-rope.ca/programs/passport-prosperity
400
A program that supports "at risk" students in 14 school sites across the OCDSB - to aid in developing their understanding of career pathways.
What is 'Pathways Mentorship 8' (PM8)
400
The transition program run by student leaders in a majority of the OCDSB High Schools
What is LINK Crew?
400
Construction, Hospitality, Health and Wellness, Environment are all..
What is a Specialist High Skills Major program?
400
What do the letters U M C E and O signify?
What is Grade 11 / 12 Course Type?
400
Safer to have this training, then you'll know what that "skull and crossbone" really mean and you can train your kids "online" through the OYAP/ Pathways program.
What is WHMIS? (Work Hazards Management Information System)
500
The sister course to "LINK crew" for Intermediate students
What is WEB
500
A required course for Canadian and World Studies in this year
What is Canadian Geography?
500
CLA stands for..
What is Contextualized Learning Activity?
500
Cabinet making, Construction, Communication Technology
What is a FOCUS Program?
500
A program that supports students who drop out of high school and gives them a second chance to earn high school credits through paid or "specialized" co-op
What is 'Winning Attitudes'?