PLC 3/18/19

Attendance: Ruffin, Mrs. Gringuis, Comstock

Agenda
Setting up Freshman Business Pathway Discovery day

Ruffin & Grincuis will collaborate with the Freshman Academy teachers Slinde & Bingham to set up a day for Freshman students to explore the content in our business classes through interactive activities.

Logistics
March  27 & 28 All the freshman students will be escorted to the small gym.

Set up each day

Opening Presentation- Ruffin & Grincuis

Student-managed stations
Station 1: 3D Printing
Station 2: Virtual Reality
Station 3: Khoots (Business content trivia)
Station 4: Financial Football
Station 5: Coding
Final station: Student interest index cards

Materials needed

•  A brochure outlining both pathways (Ruffin's MOS students)
•  Create invites for Freshman (Ruffin's MOS students) add group #'s 
•  Fact Sheets for each station- All students 
•  Create Khoots (Business trivia) (Mrs. G's students)
•  Student index cards

Ruffin will contact gym teachers to confirm gym for both days. 

PLC 3/11/19

Attendance:
Ruffin, Comstock, Grincuis, & Clark

Agenda:
Performance-based work
Work on performance-based course credit forms

This took the entire PLC we also reached out to Mr. Clemons and he has offered to help us finish this form.

Potential Performance Based courses:

•  Ethical Leadership 
•  Microsoft Office Specialist 
•  Business & Marketing Essentials 
•  Intro to Management 
•  Business Communication  

PLC 3/4/19-3/5/19

BACKPACK PANELIST DURING 3RD ALL THIS WEEK

PLC 2/22/19

Attendance: Ruffin, Comstock, Gringuis, Paschal, Gossett, Nichelle Freer

Agenda:
Business pathways
Performance-based credit
Dual Credit
High School to Business

Business pathways

• Changed the course sequence for admin. pathway
•  Freshman: Career exploration & Dig Lit
•  Sophomore: MOS & Ethical Leadership
•  Junior: Business Communications & Business & Marketing Essentials Dual Credit
•  Senior: Personal Finance (Dual Credit) & Business co-op
• Added a new pathway "Management & Entrepreneurship"
•  Freshman: Digital literacy  - Bingham
•  Sophomore: MOS & Ethical Leadership -Ruffin & Clark
•  Junior: Business & Marketing essentials Dual Credit & Intro to Management -Gringuis
•  Senior: Entrepreneurship, Personal Finance, & Co-op-Comstock & Ruffin
• Added a Hybrid Pathway "Computer Programming Blended Hybrid
•   Freshman: Dig Lit
•  Sophomore: Intro to Programming
•  Junior: AP Computer Science Principles 1
•  Senior: Ap Computer Science A

All courses will be performance based except for the following:

• Financial Literacy and all the "Programming  courses"

All teachers will fill out a performance-based request form for each of their courses.
Dual credit will be offered through JCTC for the following courses:

•  Business & Marketing essentials
•  Personal Finance

Potential dual credit courses 

• Entrepreneurship 
• Ethical Leadership

High school to business will be put on the back burner for now. We will discuss this pathway next year.