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Course Selection Planning for Grade 12 and Beyond…
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What you need Credit Counselling Summary Course Selection Planning Sheet Choices 2012-2013 Course Selection Guide Your OEN number for myblueprint.ca
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High School Graduation Requirements 1. 30 credits = 18 compulsory + 12 optional 2. Successful completion of the literacy test 3. 40 hours of community involvement
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Literacy Test You must pass this test in order to graduate with an OSSD. The test can be written as often as necessary to pass, but it will only be offered once a year. If you have taken the test but have not successfully passed, you qualify to take the literacy course to replace this requirement.
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40 Hours of Community Involvement What can you do? Activities for which you don’t get paid helping at a food bank peer tutoring teaching Sunday school classes coaching a youth soccer team What can’t you do? Not a task you would normally do (chores) or your friend’s chores Not something you do as a leisure activity (choir practice, basketball practice) Can’t take the place of someone who normally gets paid to do this work (McDonalds, babysitting, etc.) “Neighbourly goodwill”
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Credit Counselling Summary: Completed Courses
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Current Courses & Credit Totals
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Group 1 Credit: additional credit in English or French as a second language, or a Native language, or Classical or an International language or Social Sciences and the Humanities or Canadian and World Studies or Guidance and Career education or Cooperative education CGG 3O1 EMS 3O1 FSF 2D1 FSF 3U1/4U1 CHW 3M1 HSP 3M1 CLU 3M1 HRT 3M1 CGW 4U1 CIA 4U1 CHY 4U1 CLN 4U1
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Group 3 Credit: FSF 3U1 SBI 3U1/4U1 SCH 3U1/4U1 SPH 3U1/4U1 TGJ 2O1 TGG 3M1/4M1 TGI 3M1 TGP 3M1 a Grade 11 or 12 Science or French or Technological Studies or Cooperative education or Computer Studies
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2 arts credits in your major in each grade Dropping ½ your major – separate application – see a counsellor – Deadline is March 9 ESA Requirements
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For course selection, consider… What are your plans for after high school? What pathway will you take? Work? Apprenticeship? College? University? What are the prerequisites for college or university entrance? Start researching now!
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University and College UniversityCollege - Largely theoretical learning - largely hands on learning - larger classes, less teacher - smaller classes interaction - more expensive - less expensive - 3-4 years for undergraduate - 1-3 years for certificate or degree program diploma program - www.electronicinfo.ca - www.ontariocolleges.cawww.electronicinfo.cawww.ontariocolleges.ca Some collaborative programs are available to get both a diploma and degree.
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Course Levels C = College M = College or University O = Open U = University
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Choosing Courses… All students must take a minimum of 6 courses. Universities look at best 6 grade 12 U or M level courses Some universities only want two “4M” courses, rest must be “4U” English ENG4C vs. ENG4U
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Math options for Grade 12 MDM4U – Data Management pre-requisite MCF3M or MCR3U MHF4U – Advanced Functions pre-requisite MCR3U MCV4U – Calculus and Vectors co-requisite MHF4U
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Looking ahead… Summary of University requirements: Arts – usually no math – psychology usually requires a math course Business – a mix – few will allow only 1 math, usually MHF4U; most need 2 Engineering – usually 2 math (often MHF4U and MCV4U, although MDM may be possible) Science – usually 2 math (often MHF4U and MCV4U)
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University Program SBI 4U1SCH 4U1SPH 4U1MHF 4U1 Architecture Required Engineering Required Kinesiology* Required RecommendedRequired Life Sciences Required RecommendedRequired Physical Sciences Required University Math & Science Program Requirements
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Course Options Choice based on interest No specific university prerequisites Talk to teachers to get more information about the grade 12 courses CGW 4M1 CHY 4U1 CIA 4U1 CLN 4U1 EWC 4U1 FSF 4U1 HHS 4M1 HZT 4U1 PSE 4U1
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Arts Elective Choices Acting for Film & Television ADG 4M1 Film & Video Advanced ASM 4M1 Music – Jazz AMH 4M1 Music – Repertoire Inst. AMR 4MI Music – Repertoire Vocal AMR 4MV PhotographyAWQ 4M1 Behind the Scenes IDC 3O1 Remember to check university limits on the # of 4M courses / arts/music courses
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Other elective courses Graphic Arts - Multimedia TGI 4M1 YearbookTGG 4M1 Phys Ed Co-ed PPL 4O1 Learning StrategiesGLE 4O9 (IEP required)
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E-learning on-line course to be taken during a spare course registration begins in April only for courses that are not offered at ESA courses are semestered Semester 1 : end of Sept – end of Jan Semester 2 courses: Feb – Jun students must FIRST register on their own THEN see a guidance counsellor for approval
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Virtual School & Summer School Full credit & remedial courses are available Summer school info – May 2011 **English will not be available through the TDSB for students with less than 26 credits this year** Coop summer school – applications are due this month Must select minimum of 6 courses on myblueprint.ca to qualify
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External Music Credits Grade VII Performance + Grade I Theory = AMX 3M1 Grade VIII Performance + Grade II Theory = AMX 4M1 ** Students may not use more than one Grade 12 music credit in combination with an external credit for their credit count. Bring in exam results to have this credit entered on your transcript.
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SAT/ACT Considering a post-secondary school in the US? You are required to do the SAT or the ACT. Consider writing this in May/June ‘11 then again in the fall of Grade 12 if necessary. Visit www.collegeboard.com for more information.www.collegeboard.com
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SAT Prep Private tutoring / prep course DIY study guide PSAT On-line support
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HAVE QUESTIONS?? Read through the Choices at ESA & Choices 2012-2013 guides. Make an appointment with your guidance counsellor. Visit ESA Website for guidance information and visit myblueprint.ca/tdsb to research your options. www.electronicinfo.ca and www.ontariocolleges.ca www.electronicinfo.ca www.ontariocolleges.ca
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MYBLUEPRINT COURSE SELECTION GUIDE www.myBlueprint.ca/tdsb/
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Add Courses to Official Plan Review and Submit Courses Log into myBlueprint Enter OEN/DOB (on first visit) Access High School Planner STUDENT COURSE SELECTION STEPS Print and Return Sign-Off Sheet
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VISIT: WWW.MYBLUEPRINT.CA/TDSB/ 2 SELECT YOUR SECONDARY SCHOOL 1 WWW.MYBLUEPRINT.CA/TDSB Visit... Select your school
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ENTER OEN/DOB (FIRST VISIT) Select your Grade Enter your OEN & Date of Birth
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ACCESS HIGH SCHOOL PLANNER Click on “Plan Courses”
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step 1 Click on Add step 2 Click on the course you would like to select step 3 Click Add Course to Plan
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HIGH SCHOOL PLANNER step 2 Click “Submit” when you have selected your courses and are ready to submit step 1 Click “View Progress” to view your Graduation Status
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REVIEW AND SUBMIT COURSES step 1 Review your selections step 2 Click Confirm and Print when you are ready to submit Note: You will not be able to change your course selections in myBlueprint after this step. Please consult your Guidance Counsellor if you wish to make any changes after you have submitted your courses. Note: You will not be able to change your course selections in myBlueprint after this step. Please consult your Guidance Counsellor if you wish to make any changes after you have submitted your courses.
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PRINT SIGN-OFF SHEET Congratulations! You’re done! Please print and return a signed copy of your Course Selection Sign-Off Sheet to your Counsellor or Teacher. Congratulations! You’re done! Please print and return a signed copy of your Course Selection Sign-Off Sheet to your Counsellor or Teacher.
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help@myBlueprint.ca www.myBlueprint.ca/TDSB VISIT: WWW.MYBLUEPRINT.CA/TDSB/ 2 SELECT SECONDARY SCHOOL & CREATE ACCOUNT 1 3 ENTER OEN & DATE OF BIRTH 4 BEGIN PLANNING YOUR COURSES CONTACT US
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