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a community of faith engaged in learning November 2016
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Senior Phase Option Choices - S3 into S4
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2Learner Pathways
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Turnbull Turnbull High School a community of faith engaged in learning Senior Phase Option Choices - S3 into S4 November 2016 Turnbull High School Learner Pathways 2 National Qualifications National Qualifications Previous Level of Study
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3National Qualifications
National Qualifications Previous Level of Study National 3 BGE Level 1/2 National 4 BGE Level 3 National 3 National 5 BGE Level 3/4 National 4 Higher (National 6) National 5 Advanced Higher (National 7) Higher SLIDE 4
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4Curriculum Map (Senior Phase 2017 – 2020)
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5Influences on Curriculum
CURRICULUM National Guidelines East Dunbartonshire Council Student Choice Staffing/ accommodation SLIDE 6
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6EDC Curriculum Framework
S3
- Pupils will study a minimum of 8 subjects
across the curricular areas in S3.
S4
- Pupils will study a minimum of 7 subjects
in S4.
S5
- Pupils will study a minimum of 5 subjects
in S5.
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7Influences on Curriculum
CURRICULUM National Guidelines East Dunbartonshire Council Student Choice Staffing/ accommodation SLIDE 8
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8Straw Poll – free choice
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9Option Choices
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Business Management Geography History Modern Studies2
Administration and IT Computing Science French Fashion and Textiles Graphic Communication Music Practical Woodworking3
Biology Chemistry Physics Lab Skills4
Art and Design Music Modern Studies PE Studies Practical Cookery Spanish French History5
Biology Chemistry PE Studies Practical Woodworking Fashion and Textiles Art and Design Graphic CommunicationMathematics English RE RC PE PSE
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10Curriculum Map (Senior Phase 2017 – 2020)
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11Options Timetable
October/ November
PSE UNIT 6
PLANNING FOR CHOICES AND CHANGES
5 PERIODS October/November
Lesson 1 How do I work on my own and with others
Lesson 2 What do I need to plan for
Lesson 3 What are my career and future opportunities
Lesson 4 My strengths - myworldofwork website
Lesson 5 Careerometer - planitplus website
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12Options Timetable
25 November S3 Reports issued
29 November- PARENTS’ EVENING and Information Evening
- Consultation with class teachers
- Options Information Booklet on website
1 December – 15 December Careers Presentations to S3 English classes
12 December and 14 December PSE unit 8 - 2 periods with 3F Science classes
Lesson 1 Personal review of progress Lesson 2 Preparing for the Senior Phase SLIDE 13
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13Options Timetable
11 January – PUPIL SUPPORT MEETING
- House Group Options Support Meeting
- Options Form completed with parent/carer signature – return 12 January
12-20 January
- Individual interviews (by request) – PT Pastoral Care
- Careers Adviser (Tuesday drop-in clinic)
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14How To Help your Child Choose
Discuss S3 Reports
Discuss PSE Inserts
Read the Options Information Booklet
Research career interests
- http://www.planitplus.net/
- www.myworld of work.co.uk
Encourage pupil discussion with Pastoral Care Teacher / Careers Adviser if required
Contact PT Pastoral Care if you need further advice
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15What happens if .....?
I can’t choose my preferred combination of subjects
- consider Senior Phase as a 3 year plan
A subject is under-subscribed
- Pupil re-interviewed
- Choose from remaining subjects available in that column
A subject is over-subscribed
- Cross setting
- Consult department / Interview pupils
- Pupils will be asked to make an alternative choice, where
necessary
- Names will be drawn by lot, as a last resort
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16Questions ?