College Park Academy A Blended Learning Middle and High School - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

College Park Academy A Blended Learning Middle and High School Bernadette Ortiz-Brewster, Ph.D. Executive Director

The Vision • University of Maryland (UMD) • UMD College of Education • City of College Park – City University Partnership (CPCUP) • Prince George’s County Public School System • Pearson Online and Blended Learning

Mission College Park Academy (CPA) is a rigorous college preparatory school, with a robust extra-curricular enrichment program, and early college credit opportunities. This dynamic school features blended learning and enables students to earn up to 60 college credits (including 25 credits at the University of Maryland) in Prince George’s County by high school commencement.

Lottery • Wait List • 2014-2015 School Year • 1,200 students • 2015-2016 School Year • 1,300 students • 2016 - 2017 School Year • 1,350 students

Demographics • Students with Medical Disabilities • 5% • Special Education Students • 6% • Free And Reduced Meals • 36% • Asian-5%; Latino-14.5%; White-10%; African American/Black-65%; two or more races-5.5%

School Model • Blended Learning Model • Courses with virtual teachers • Courses with face-to-face teachers

School Model • UMD Partnership • Terrapin Teachers • UMD Interns

School Model • CPA Plus (Before and After School Program) • Robotics (UMD) • Math Tutoring • Sisters in STEM (UMD) • DUNK Basketball (UMD) • Chemistry Tutoring (UMD) • Piano

Classrooms

Independent Learning Center (ILC)

High School Model • Traditional • 21 Credits • Signature • 24 Credits • UMD Dual Enrollment • College Credits

PCx Web Portal

PCx Web Portal

Spring Scholastic Reading Inventory 2014-2015

8 th Grade Science Maryland School Assessment Scores Category 2014-2015 Average 2015-2016 Average All MD Schools 68.1 65 PGCPS 52.1 48.9 Howard County 76.2 78.4 Montgomery County 70.1 71 CPA Average 82.6 80.8

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