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Title: Culture of Excellence and Accountability


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Ford PAS Next Generation Learning
  • Culture of Excellence and Accountability
  • Key attributes Data-driven Shared
    responsibility
  • Continuous learning and improvement of practice

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Where is Ford Heading Building a Movement Ford
Partnership for Advanced Studies
  • Transforming Teaching and Learning
  • Creating meaningful learning experiences that
    enables students to apply academic knowledge to
    real-world challenges
  • Redesigning Schools
  • Creating and maintaining the collaborative
    culture, structures and practices necessary to
    transform teaching and learning and facilitate
    community engagement
  • Building Sustainable Communities
  • Engaging community and business partners to
    collaborate in promoting and sustaining
    educational programs that prepare the future
    workforce and citizens

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National Ford PAS Community
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The Ford PAS Program
Curriculum Academically rigorous,
interdisciplinary materials that provide students
with knowledge and skills necessary for future
success. Partnerships A network of
organizationsincluding state departments of
education, postsecondary institutions,
businesses, community-based organizations, and
school districtsthat support implementation of
the Ford PAS program. Professional Development
(PD) Renewal and advancement of teachers
knowledge and skills focused on inquiry-based,
project-based, and collaborative approaches to
teaching and learning. Technical Assistance (TA)
Support and guidance for Ford PAS sites and
partners through outreach, partnership
development, and networking assistance.
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The Ford PAS Curriculum
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The Ford PAS Curriculum
  • Learning Pillars 21st Century Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Global Awareness

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The Ford PAS Curriculum
  • Teaching Pillars21st Century Pedagogy
  • Inquiry-based
  • Project-based
  • Real-world (authentic)
  • Performance-based
  • Technology integration

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The Ford PAS Curriculum
  • Challenging Academic Content
  • Rigorous Content
  • National Standards
  • Interdisciplinary

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Foundations Course
  • Course comprising introductory modules to develop
    a foundation in skills needed for future success

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Thematic Configurations
  • Courses comprising all or some of the Ford PAS
    modules that build on a particular theme

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Thematic Configurations (continued)
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Independent Modules
  • Individual modules that can be integrated into
    academic courses or electives
  • Engineering
  • Reverse Engineering (10)
  • Different by Design (11)
  • Biology
  • Energy from the Sun Biomass
  • Chemistry, Earth Science
  • Is Hydrogen a Solution?
  • Physics
  • The Nuclear Revolution
  • Energy for the Future (12)
  • Physical Sciences, Earth
  • Science
  • We All Run on Energy
  • Social Studies (Economics)
  • The Wealth of Nations (13)
  • Markets Without Borders (14)
  • Calculating Your Future Personal Finance
  • Social Studies (U.S. History)
  • People at Work (3)
  • English Language Arts (Communications)
  • Media and Messages (2)
  • Statistics
  • Ensuring Quality (8)

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Coordinated Learning Experiences (CLEs)
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Ford PAS Professional Development and Technical
Assistance
  • Goals
  • Provide support for program implementation
  • Create a broader learning community
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