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High School of Business™
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We listened…and found inspiration
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• Near/at college level• Accelerated pace• Standards-infused
• Project/problem-based learning• Technology as a problem-solving tool
• Teacher as advisor• Teamwork emphasized• Connections with local business professionals
Rigor
Relevance
Relationships
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Key Question:
How can we prepare students to EXCEL?
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Finance
Might major in business administration in college
Marketing
Accounting
Management
Advertising
Business Economics
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Like organizing groups of people or activities
Want to own a business some day
Enjoy being challenged
Learn by doing
Future MBAs
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• Program Design
• Professional Development
• Steering Team
• Assessments
ComprehensiveProgram
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Business StrategiesPrin. of Management Grade 12
Principles of FinancePrinciples of MarketingGrade 11
Business EconomicsPrinciples of BusinessGrade 10
Wealth ManagementLeadershipGrade 9
2nd Semester1st Semester
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ProgramDesign
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ProgramDesign
Program–long project
• Final course, Business Strategies, brings it all together
• Pieces incorporated into each course
• Over-arching project
In addition to course-specific projects…
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ProgramDesign
Observational Internship
• High-level executive
• 20 hrs minimum
• During senior year or just prior
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• Critical thinking
• Economic understanding
• Understanding of business concepts
• Entrepreneurial thinking
• Integration with academics
• Support advanced study
Premises of CurriculumPremises of Curriculum
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• Emotional intelligence
• Incorporate technology
• Transferable skills and knowledge
• Understand business environment and employees
• Information literacy
• Business ethics
Premises of CurriculumPremises of Curriculum
• Project-based, problem-based
• Unduplicated sequence
• Team-based strategies
• Interact with business community
• “Teacher as facilitator”
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PedagogyPedagogy
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A concert in Nashville
Project-based pedagogy
Program Design
“I’ve never seen my son so interested.”
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• College faculty advisory council
• Researched programs
Post-secondary bridge
• Articulation opportunities
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SteeringTeam
Steering Team
• Site administrator
• Math and English faculty
• HSB instructors
• District administrator
• Counselor
• Two area professionals
• College faculty
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SteeringTeam
• Higher education input and guidance
• Business community involvement
• Cross-functional management
• Continuous improvement of program
• Encourage academic and career tech integration: “content delivered in a relevant business context”
Purpose
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ProfessionalDevelopment
Comprehensive faculty development
• Course content training
• Pedagogy training
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ProfessionalDevelopment
Pilot Site Peer Group
• Monthly conference call
• Continuous communication via listserv
• Sister schools
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Assessments
Course Assessments
• Quizzes
• Reflection
• Rubrics
• Objective exam
Multiple formats
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Assessments
Program Assessments
• Student/academic measures
• Philosophy of Continuous Improvement
Are we making a difference?
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Program Design
Professional Development
Steering team
Assessments
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Near or at college-level curriculum = Options
• Honors weighting?
• Articulation agreements?
• CLEP preparation?
• A·S·K Institute Certification?
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• Course guide(s) and materials
• High School of Business™ program license
• Professional development tuition
• Administration and support
Years 1–5: approximately $5,000 per yearYears 1–5: approximately $5,000 per year
Does not include travel expenses
Fee includes
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Does not include supplemental materials
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• Updated materials
• High School of Business™ program license
• Continuing professional development
• Administration and support
After Year 5: approximately $2,000–$4,000 per yearAfter Year 5: approximately $2,000–$4,000 per year
Fee includes
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Detailed Handbook
www.Mark-ED.org/HSB
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Applications for 2009–2010 being accepted
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