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POSTPONED - Using Cambridge Courses for Career Academies, EPSOs, and ACT - May 9, 2022 (10:00am - 11:00am CST)

Please join TOSS for a special 60-minute virtual event, “Using Cambridge Courses for Career Academies, EPSOs, and ACT” on Monday, May 9 at 10:00 AM CENTRAL Time.  We will hear directly from Principal Dr. Jill Pittman how Metro-Nashville’s diverse Overton High School implements Cambridge International not just for core academics, but also as options for their career and technical classes. Not only were they able to expand enrollment in advanced academics, but they also increased their ACT scores by using Cambridge curriculum.

This event is for SLI members, and you can register guests as well!

You can expect to hear:

  • How Overton High School uses Cambridge Pre-Advanced (IGCSE) Program in lieu of honors courses

  • How Overton High School students incorporate their career/CTE academies and Cambridge courses together

  • How Cambridge International supports Early Post-Secondary Opportunities towards meeting TN’s ReadyGrad requirements

 HELPFUL LINKS:

https://www.tbr.edu/academics/early-postsecondary-opportunities

https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/education/ccte/eps/EPSO_Implementation_Guide_FINAL.pdf

https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED608835.pdf