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MEETING THE RIGOR OF COMMON CORE: CONNECTING
CTE TO THE ICONS OF DEPTH AND
COMPLEXITY
Educating For Careers Conference
Sacramento, CAMarch, 2015
Erik MickelsonAdvanced Learner Specialist/
Linked Learning District Pathway [email protected]
(760) 221-1942
Palm Springs USD Academies and
Pathways
CURRENT UPCOMING…
Healthcare Public Safety Alternative
Energy Culinary Arts Digital Media Business Cosmetology
Transportation Education
Designed to provide wide-ranging choices for students as well match up with local industry.
The Differentiation EquationLesson Design Components
Thinking Skills Content (D/C) Research/
Resources Product
T/S + C (D/C) + R + P
Linked Learning District Pathway
Coach Act as a liaison between teachers and
District.
Common Core Implementation
Offer training and support to CTE teachers with District adopted educational strategies and academic expectations
Assist Academic Teachers with making CTE connections to their academic content
Facilitate team collaborations
Work with teams to develop engaging, relevant, and rigorous Integrated Projects
Categories Where Differentiation Can (and should!) Occur
DIFFERENTIATING SPECIFIC TO RIGOR
Content Process Product Learning
Environment
Acceleration/Pacing
Depth Complexity Novelty
Acceleration/Pacing Novelty
The pace at which instruction is done
Pre-Testing and Moving On
Slowing down and Providing Intervention
Curriculum Compacting
Wait Time
How a student demonstrates knowledge
Application, Synthesis, Evaluation
Variety and student choice
Depth Complexity
Studying many aspects of a single topic
Going deeper into a subject
Becoming an “expert” in a subject
Making connections across several topicsor academic subjects
Seeing relationshipsbetween seeminglyunconnected ideas orconcepts
How the Icons of Depth and Complexity Evolved
Purpose: To provide Students with Opportunities for Higher Level Thinking and Learning
Kaplan and Gould Dual-Coding State Standard Review: Mediocrity Ancient Philosophers From Golden State and High School
Advanced Placement Tests Infused into the Standards Based
Curriculum Has Become the California Model for
Teaching Gifted and Talented Students But this strategy has great Connections to
CTE!
Icons of DepthRules
The guide orprocedures one must obey in a particular discipline structure, order,
or hierarchy
Rules of Nature, Law, and Culture
Language of the Discipline
Specific
AcademicLanguage of a particular field of study
Vocabulary
Terms
Sample Questions/Tasks
Culinary:
What guidelines are used in creating a menu?
Cosmetology:
Describe the implicit and explicit rules of skin care.
Public Safety:
Explain the overt and covert rules affecting border patrol.
Culinary:
What words would a chef use to tell about a dish he created?
Cosmetology:
What specialized language is needed to define and describe a beauty treatment?
Public Safety:
Describe a neighborhood patrol using the words a police officer might use.
Icons of Depth
Patterns
Occurrences or concepts that repeat.
Historical Patterns Mathematical
Patterns Linguistic Patterns
Trends
Situations or ideas
particular to a specific period, culture, set ofcircumstances Trends in Science
andTechnology
Sample Questions/TasksArts:
What elements, events, or ideas are repeated in this artist’s work?
Business:
Identify the political, social, and economic patterns that have affected local business.
Healthcare:
How do patterns of behavior help us predict a person’s overall health?
Arts:
Relate current societal trends to contemporary art.
Business:
Research current trends in marketing and compare them to an earlier decade.
Healthcare:
Define and support with evidence the effects of scientific and social trends on childhood obesity.
Icons of Depth
Ethics
Right, Wrong, and everything in between…
The “Should” Questions
UnansweredQuestions
What has not or cannot be answered
Things to Ponder
Sample QuestionsEducation:
Research and reflect on the extent to which the public schools should be involved with private corporate sponsors.
Alternative Energy:
Discuss the merits of using solar energy. Should there be additional incentives for making the switch?
Transportation:
What controversies exist regarding expanding public transportation in Southern California?
Education:
How will the shift to the Common Core State standards affect college and career readiness?
Alternative Energy:
What is still not understood about alternative forms of energy?
Transportation:
What discrepancies in information did you note about what constitutes fuel efficiency?
Icons of Depth
Big Idea
Large Universal concepts
Ultimate Meanings One Word
Summaries
Details
Information thatsupports or proves theBig Idea
Relevant pieces but
not the whole picture
Sample QuestionsDigital Media:
Describe the design principles at work in this presentation.
English:
What theme best describes the central idea in the novel?
Math:
Describe the theorem used in solving quadratic equations.
Digital Media:
Describe how the content is affected by the design elements that were chosen.
English:
What are the most relevant characteristics/attributes of the character?
Math:
How could you change the variables to increase or decrease the value?
Icons of Complexity
Change over Time How time affects ideas and situations
Across DisciplinesRelationships between Subject Areas
or Career Fields Multiple PerspectivesDifferent Viewpoints
Sample QuestionsGeneral:
How has time affected _____________ ?
Specific (Culinary):
Food safety and sanitation
General:
How do different people see ___________ ?
Specific (Public Safety):
The prison system
General:
How do math, English, science, and history relate to __________ ?
Specific: (Healthcare):
Sports Medicine
OK This Looks Great But How Do I Start?...
Post Cards Define The Terms Curricular Connections Post-Its in Teacher’s Edition Lesson Plan Books Close Read Articles or Texts Group Discussion/Socratic Seminars Writing Reflections/Analysis Collaborate with Colleagues Just try it…
All to one Topic: Healthcare
Big Ideas about Healthcare and Details to support those ideas?
Language of the Discipline and Rules in the Healthcare Industry?
Patterns and or Trends in Healthcare?
Ethical Issues related to the Industry?
Unanswered Questions about Healthcare?
Changes Over Time? Multiple Perspectives?
Relating Healthcare Across the Disciplines?
Resources
J Taylor Education www.jtayloreducation.com
Byrdseed www.byrdseed.com
California Association for the Gifted www.cagifted.org
Linked Learning www.linkedlearning.org