Monday, June 15, 2015

IB in the AAPS: MYP

One possible interpretation of the IB materials is that each student will have enrolled in classroom sections of two different world languages by the end of tenth grade:
For this reason, it will be important to ensure that sufficient numbers of teachers are available to teach German, Latin, and other languages.
[Andrew Smith is both a Huron High School teacher, and an Ann Arbor Pioneer High School teacher placed on temporary assignment for at Pioneer for the 2014/2015 academic year. Although based out of Huron High School, Andrew Smith may continue to teach a class or two at Pioneer in future academic years as program needs dictate.]
As the AAPS explores and adopts the International Baccalaureate program, the teaching of World Languages (Foreign Languages) will assume a more central role in the curriculum.