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Semester 2
in English
Digital Design with AI
with Cherie LaGree
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DIGITAL Design with AI
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Course Length: Semester
Credit: 0.50
Grades:
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description:
Digital Storytelling
with Alison Gillespie
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DIGITAL STORYTELLING
Course Length: Semester
Credit: 0.50
Grades: 11-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In this course, students will learn how to tell stories using a variety of different digital instruments. Students will analyze successful marketing campaigns and other forms of digital storytelling. Students will learn to identify common elements of digital stories. Students will also learn how to use images/videos/text together to tell a beautiful and compelling story. After studying different forms, students will use project-based learning to create their own various forms of digital stories.
Global Cultural Studies B (2nd semester of a 2 semester course)
with Stephanie Shaw
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Be sure to sign up for both semesters of this yearlong class.
GLOBAL CULTURAL STUDIES
Course Length: Yearlong
Credit: 1.0 English +1.0 Social Studies
Grades: 10
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: This course fosters an interdisciplinary approach to studying world history, social life, literature, politics, arts, and popular culture in global contexts. Our curriculum is directly aligned with fostering students’ critical, ethical, and global thinking. At the core, our courses explore the question, “What does it mean to explore how the past shapes our world today?” We will focus on the three enduring outcomes of English: reading with intent, writing with purpose, and speaking with clarity. We will also focus on the three enduring outcomes of Social Studies: thinking critically, engaging civically, and communicating clearly.
Interpersonal Communications
with Josh Anderson
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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5 credit English Credit
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In this course, students will pursue a greater understanding and appreciation for cultures of various races, ethnicities, socio-economic classes, and genders by analyzing modern and classic literature. Students will practice using textual references, inferring, and critical thinking. This course continues to focus on applying the three enduring outcomes of: strengthening the ability to read with intent, write with purpose, and speak with clarity.
Language for Pathways (English)
with Josh Anderson
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LANGUAGE FOR PATHWAYS *NEW*
Course Length: Semester
Credit: 0.50
Grades: 11-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In Language for Pathways, students will elevate their reading, writing and speaking skills they worked on in American Cultural Studies and/or Global Cultural Studies by focusing on the scientific and business side of the communication arts. Among other skills, students will practice annotation, attention to detail in their writing, and vocal communication. This course continues to focus on applying the three enduring outcomes of: strengthening the ability to read with intent, write with purpose, and speak with clarity. The outcomes allow for student choice, whether it be by method of showing the skills or by topic. This course is appropriate for students of all skill levels who enjoy open-ended, skill-based assessments.
Senior Capstone English
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SENIOR CAPSTONE ENGLISH
Course Length: Semester
Credit: 0.50
Grades: 12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In Senior Capstone English, students will extensively reflect upon their academic career as they prepare for life experiences and careers after high school. This course continues to focus on applying the three enduring outcomes of: strengthening the ability to read with intent, write with purpose, and speak with clarity. Students will practice technical writing, thematic reading, and conversation/conflict resolution skills. The outcomes allow for student choice, whether it be by method of showing the skills or by topic. This course is appropriate for students of all skill levels who enjoy open-ended, skill-based assessments.
GRAPHIC NOVEL EXPLORATIONS
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GRAPHIC NOVEL EXPLORATIONS
Course Length: 6 weeks
Credit: 0.25
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In Graphic Novel Explorations, students will apply the three enduring outcomes within an English course to the specific genre of graphic novels: read with intent, write with purpose, and speak with clarity. This short course will provide a deeper analysis of the elements used within different types of graphic novels and the examination of a graphic novel’s structure. Asynchronous lesson content will contain examples of contemporary and classic graphic novels. Course is pass/fail as determined by three assessments aligned to the enduring outcomes.