Student Success Electives

Student Success

08037000

Course Description: This course prepares students for success in high school or for post-secondary education.  Course topics may vary according to the audience, but may include reading improvement skills, such as scanning, note taking, and outlining; library and research skills; listening, note taking, and vocabulary skills; and test taking skills.  The course may also include exercises to generate organized and logical thinking and writing.

1 year, 1 elective credit  Grade 9, 10, 11, 12

Prerequisites: None

Service Learning

22127000

Course Description: This course incorporates a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities.  This course may also provide opportunities that link the task to self-reflection, self-discovery, and the acquisition and comprehension of values, skills, and knowledge content.  This course would fulfill the required elective for Service Learning passed in the 2003 legislative session.

1 year, 1 elective credit  Grade 9, 10, 11, 12

Prerequisites: None