IB Scheduling by Jeremy Luft https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb We need solutions to the following. en-us 2017-12-01 16:43:43 UTC 2017-12-01 19:44:46 UTC hello@padlet.com We run ToK as an evening/end of day class once per week. jluft1 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212353020 2017-12-01 17:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212353020 Have a 8 day cycle with puts different classes at each point in the day, reducing the “hit” on any one class. jluft1 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212353325 2017-12-01 17:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212353325 TOK is in our master schedule as a year long course for 11th and 12th through our history department. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212381804 2017-12-01 18:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212381804 We have an IB day quarterly where teachers who teach IB courses are available throughout the day in one location and all students taking IB courses have a full day to work with staff on CAS and EE. (4 times a year) https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212383027 2017-12-01 18:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212383027 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212385015 We split the difference on this: Grade 11 we combine some classes like]]> 2017-12-01 18:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212385015 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212385153 We split the difference on this: Grade 11 we combine some classes like ]]> 2017-12-01 18:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212385153 TOK is built in our master schedule through IB English/IB History. (One block, one day a week.) amramsey https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212387222 2017-12-01 18:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212387222 4x4 Block (Semesters) with 3 lunches built into third block. IB schedule is built into the block schedule with some skinny classes that run year long such as IB Eng/IB History. amramsey https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212394707 2017-12-01 18:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212394707 4x4 block (semesters) 90 mins each with 3 lunches built into third with A and B days year long for IB classes (IB Language A and IB Histories alternate, IB Sciences and IB Maths alternate), Electives and Language B alternate) https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395336 2017-12-01 18:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395336 42 minute class periods, 9 periods a day, classes meet every day. Very traditional model. Some classes meet full year for 1.0 credit, some meet half year for .5 credit or meet every other day for the full year for .5 credit https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395521 2017-12-01 18:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395521 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395934 8 day cycle with 8 blocks, running 6 classes per day. Non-semestered, 2 lunches. 2 - 1 hour classes, 4 45 minute classes. 45 min Tutorial period at the end of the day]]> 2017-12-01 18:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395934 Tuesdays-Thursdays, TOK https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395986 Mon-Wed-Fri, Language B]]> 2017-12-01 18:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212395986 TOK teacher periodically addresses it and supervises students with the assistance of the Literature, History of the Americas, and Chemistry teachers. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212396307 2017-12-01 18:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212396307 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212396438 7 period day with 50 minute periods. 2 lunches. All IB classes are two years]]> 2017-12-01 18:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212396438 We create combo classes when needed. Our teachers are experienced in the delivery of these types of course combinations. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212396749 2017-12-01 18:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212396749 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397233 The responsibility lies with the student, and that is made clear up front.]]> 2017-12-01 18:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397233 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397498 Block schedule, 4-80 minute courses, with some courses being year long on an A-B schedule.]]> 2017-12-01 18:43:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397498 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397797 Students who are involved in extracurricular activities need to be helped develop the profile characteristic of “Balance.” When they have conflicts with school, as a result of needing to leave class early, they must work with their teachers ahead of time to ensure they are up to date with the content.]]> 2017-12-01 18:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397797 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397916 2017-12-01 18:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212397916 TOK is built into the schedule as a half credit class for English/Social Studies and it runs in each year of the DP https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212398489 2017-12-01 18:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212398489 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212404548 TOK is ]]> 2017-12-01 18:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212404548 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212404710 Grade 11 HL English Lang & Lit has a 2-week intro to TOK, and students have a full semester of TOK at the beginning of grade 12. We are a semestered, 4x4 block timetable.

]]> 2017-12-01 18:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212404710 The 11th grade English Teachers provide support and then the TOK teachers picks it up and support first semester of senior year. I hired an English teacher to work with students in small groups during lunch, after school etc... to provide support to students who are having difficulty or who are unmotivated. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212404829 2017-12-01 18:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212404829 ToK is a regular class period for most and a hybrid class for a few. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405010 2017-12-01 18:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405010 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405424 Number of sections (classes) is determined by the board. If an IB course isn’t close to cap (maximum) it is likely to be cancelled.]]> 2017-12-01 18:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405424 Our EE Coordinator builds the timeline. EE advisors coordinate meeting times with students. We have a couple of EE writing workshop days. Any staff members (campus-wide) can be EE advisors. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405520 2017-12-01 18:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405520 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405874 TOK is taught during "zero block" which is run prior to the start of school (7:30 a.m. to 8:20 a.m.) on each day except Wednesday. Period one for each day starts at 8:25 a.m.]]> 2017-12-01 19:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212405874 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212406492 4x4 block: semestered school with 4 classes per semester. 

4, 75-minute periods per day, no “tumble” to the timetable. 

80 minute common lunch. 

SL courses are 2 semesters (2 written as anticipated exams in grade 11) and HL are 3 semesters. This leaves 1 semester for TOK.]]> 2017-12-01 19:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212406492 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212407227 All teachers and admin are invited to take on a student for EE. The teacher in charge of EE assigns students to mentor teachers. At this point we have about 8 students still in need of mentors.

]]> 2017-12-01 19:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212407227 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212408187 2017-12-01 19:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212408187 EE Workshop https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212408334 At Ashbury, we run an EE workshop for entire week after exams in June.  We partner with a local university and student spend two days doing research at the university with complete access to the university library material including online databases. Our EE co-ordinator (who is also the head librarian) oversees the week, but teachers from each group are available and scheduled in at various times during the week.  Teachers receive a small stipend and we feed the students really well ... lots of snacks of their choice ... which are not necessarily the healthy ones :)

]]> 2017-12-01 19:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212408334 https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212408432 We don’t do combo classes, except for Visual Arts. Our DP visual arts teacher can accommodate DP art students in any art class she teaches, since the IB kids primarily require studio time.]]> 2017-12-01 19:05:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212408432 Merging CTE with the CP related curriculum. Each student in the CP program would have to access 2 IB classes (ELA, math, etc) https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212420326 2017-12-01 19:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212420326 we r https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212424614 2017-12-01 19:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212424614 we run an 8 nontraditional period day. 1-6 are on a traditional block schedule. O period meets four days a week. Period 7 and 8 are structured to support student needs. It could be an evening class that meets once a week, etc. https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212424743 2017-12-01 19:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jluft1/v76ps20iuveb/wish/212424743