INTRODUCTIONS ➢ Edward Kemnitzer @kemnitzer3 STEM Presentation Director of Technology, Innovation, & Information Services ➢ Mary Alexis Pace @MAPaceEWSD Director of Science Curriculum Night Dr. Robert Teseo @EWSDMath ➢ Secondary Mathematics, Business & Computer Chair January 17, 2019 REQUIRED COURSES WE ARE HERE TO DISCUSS…. 22 Credits Minimum Advanced Regents Diploma Regents Diploma English 4 English 4 ➢ Overview of mathematics and science Social Studies 4 Social Studies 4 high school course requirements Mathematics 3 Mathematics 3 Science 3 Science 3 ➢ Elective options in mathematics, science, Foreign Language 3 Foreign Language 1 technology, and computers Art/Music/DDP 1 Art/Music/DDP 1 Health 0.5 Health 0.5 ➢ Contests and research opportunities in 2 2 Phys. Ed. Phys. Ed. mathematics and the sciences (0.5/year) (0.5/year) Minimum Minimum Electives Electives 1.5 3.5
Diploma Designation Mastery in Mathematics and/or Science Students who receive an Advanced Regents Diploma and have earned a score of 85 or above on 3 Math and/or Science Regents Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors 90 and above on all 9 Regents Exams College Readiness NYS now measures students’ readiness for college: • at least 75 on the English Regents exam • at least 80 on any mathematics Regents exam • Colleges often require students to pay for non-credit bearing remedial classes if they do not meet these measures in high school Project Lead the Way Engineering Pathway PLTW IED Design and Drawing for Production (Grades 9-12) PLTW CEA Civil Engineering and Architecture (Grades 10-12) PLTW CSP AP Computer Science Principles (Grades 10-12) PLTW POE Principles of Engineering (Grades 10-12) Courses Included in the 19-20 Course Selection Handbook PLTW EE Engineering Essentials (Grades 9-12) PLTW EDD Engineering Design and Development (Grades 10-12)
Taken from PTLW website: https://www.pltw.org/our-programs/ap-pltw STEM Electives ➢ Robotics (Coding) ➢ SUPA Forensics ➢ Wood I and II ➢ Fundamentals of Film Production and Editing ➢ Television Production ➢ Mathematical Modeling
Science Mathematics Competitions Competitions ➢ Molloy College Science Fair ➢ Al Kalfus Math Fair ➢ Long Island Science and Engineering Fair ➢ AMC 10 / 12 ➢ New York Science and Engineering Fair ➢ Math-Counts ➢ Long Island Science Congress ➢ Research Association Invitational Fair ➢ Mathletes / NYML ➢ Regeneron STS ➢ First Robotics (FRC) ➢ LEGO Challenge ➢ Modeling the Future
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