Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/10/2024 - 6:30 PM
Category: Curriculum
Type: Info
Subject: 8.4 Advanced Placement (AP) Curriculum Revisions
Strategic Plan:
2023-2028 CSIP GOAL
Build successful futures for Park Hill students of all backgrounds
ACADEMICS
Implement the Park Hill teaching and learning model where students learn through experiences and inquiry.
Policy: IF - Curriculum Development
Provide Name(s) of Attachments Summary for AP Course Description Revisions: AP Art and Design AP Biology AP Chemistry AP English Language and Composition AP English Literature and Composition AP French AP German AP Physics 1 AP Physics 2 AP Spanish AP US History AP Research AP Seminar
File Attachment:
ap-art-and-design-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-biology-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-chemistry-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-english-language-and-composition-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-english-literature-and-composition-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-french-language-and-culture-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-german-language-and-culture-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-physics-1-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-physics-2-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-spanish-language-and-culture-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-us-history-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-research-course-and-exam-description.pdf
ap-seminar-course-and-exam-description.pdf
Provide Background Details and Rationale: Advanced Placement (AP) periodically updates course frameworks to reflect current developments in each discipline, ensure alignment with introductory college courses, and more clearly communicate the required content and skills. This will be on review until November 14, 2024, when it is presented to the board for final approval. Notice of the review will be communicated via “Board Highlights” email, and posted on the district website informing patrons of the proposed adoption.
Provide Funding Source and Estimated Cost: n/a
Legal References n/a
Name of Persons(s) Submitting Agenda Item with Title Dr. Keelie Stucker, Director of Secondary Education Dr. Jasmine Briedwell, Assistant Superintendent for Academic Services
Presenter(s) if Presentation Anticipated n/a
Recommendation: It will be recommended at the November 14, 2024 Regular meeting that the Park Hill Board of Education approve the Advanced Placement Curriculum revisions, as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Keelie Stucker - Director of Secondary Education
Signed By:
Dr. Jasmine Briedwell - Assistant Superintendent - Academic Services
Signed By:
Dr. Mike Kimbrel - Superintendent