FRESHMAN ADVANCEMENT SEMINAR
GRADE LEVEL: 9
SEMESTERS: 2
CREDIT: 1 (.5 PER SEMESTER)
FRESHMEN ADVANCEMENT SEMINAR IS REQUIRED OF ALL NINTH GRADE STUDENTS. THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE LEARNING SKILLS FOR ALL STUDENTS. EMPHASIS OF THE COURSE FOCUSES UPON INFERENTIAL SKILLS FOR LITERACY, MATHEMATICS AND OTHER CONTENT AREA CLASSES. IMPROVED NOTE-TAKING, EFFECTIVE TIME MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES, STUDY SKILLS AND THE PROPER USE OF GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS TO FOSTER CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT ARE TAUGHT. STUDENTS WILL BE GUIDED THROUGH A VARIETY OF ASSESSMENTS INCLUDING ESSAYS, TERM PAPERS, MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAMS AND TIMED READINGS. STUDENTS WILL SET GOALS FOR IMPROVING THEIR SKILLS. PROBLEM SOLVING SKILL DEVELOPMENT IS ALSO EMPHASIZED.
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Anderson, Kimra
| Foreign Language Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6301
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Domzal, Brittany
| Social Science Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6454
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Dovgin, Rachael
| Social Science Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6452
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Dudek, Freddie
| Special Education Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6506
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Duval, Dana
| Special Education Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6519
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Gremar, Alison
| Social Science Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6453
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Januski, Laurie
| Social Science Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6457
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Jasmin, Linda
| Title I Reading Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6219
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Kizior, Geri
| Science Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6403
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Maxwell, Matt
| Social Science Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6460
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*Reda, Samantha
| Literacy Coach |
815-937-3707 x6215
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Sikma, Jon
| Foreign Language Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6306
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Stirnaman, Jamie
| English Teacher |
815-937-3707 x6208
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