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The Ford PAS Curriculum Description
Implementing Ford PAS
Materials to Promote Ford PAS and Recruit Students
Materials to Support Teachers in the Classroom
Activating and Managing Web Accounts
Networking with Your Ford PAS Community
Professional Development
Program Marketing Materials
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Implementing Ford PAS |
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| Articulation Agreements (3/28/06) Brief descriptions of Ford PAS sites (both high schools and post-secondary institutions) that offer opportunities for students to earn college credit for Ford PAS courses. |
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| Alignment to Standards and Core Skills (12/15/09) A list of academic standards and core skills that are taught, assessed, and/or applied throughout the Ford PAS curriculum. |
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Ford PAS Alignment to Standards and Skills |
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| Ford PAS Connection to Perkins | |
| Ford PAS Implementation Options (2/4/2010) A description of the levels of implementation (full and partial) and types of programs and sites. |
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| Module Academic Subject Areas (3/31/09) Lists of academic subject areas intended to assist in identifying teachers most likely to be qualified to teach the interdisciplinary Ford PAS modules. |
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| Guidelines for Ford PAS Adaptations and Extensions (9/24/09) | |
| How to Order Ford PAS Modules and Ancillary Curriculum Materials (12/16/08) | PDF Word |
| Role of the Coordinator (6/1/06) A list of responsibilities generally assumed by site coordinators and/or partner coordinators. |
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Materials to Promote Ford PAS and Recruit Students |
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| Ford PAS Fact Sheet (5/13/09) | |
| Pillars of Ford PAS (2/1/10) The key skills that students learn and the key teaching strategies that teachers employ throughout the curriculum. |
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| The Ford PAS Curriculum Description (6/3/10) An in-depth description of the curriculum, including the Ford PAS theme and module content. The final section, Ford PAS in Action, includes vignettes of students using the Ford PAS curriculum. |
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| Students' Version: The Ford PAS Curriculum Description (6/3/10) An in-depth description of the curriculum for students, including theme and module descriptions that explain what students will learn from each module. |
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| Module Content Descriptions (6/3/10) | |
| Ford PAS PowerPoint (April 2009) A PowerPoint presentation that introduces the Ford PAS program, including the research and rationale behind its development. Use these slides to show how the program can benefit schools, partners, and, especially, high school students. |
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| Student Prerequisite Knowledge and Skills (9/24/09) Lists recommended knowledge and skills students should have prior to beginning each Ford PAS module. |
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Materials to Support Teachers in the Classroom |
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| Using the Ford PAS Curriculum Materials (8/12/09) A detailed introduction to the curriculum for teachers and coordinators—including descriptions of the print materials and other program components, teaching suggestions, and additional resources available. (We recommend that you have a Ford PAS module Teacher Guide on hand as you read this document.) |
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Activating and Managing Web Accounts |
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| How Ford PAS Web Accounts Work (7/16/09) | |
Networking with Your Ford PAS Community |
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| Consent Form: Adult (for photographic rights) | |
| Consent Form: Student (for photographic rights and use of school work) | |
Guidelines for Submitting Ford PAS Work (2009-2010):
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| Ford PAS Forum 101: User Instructions (8/8/08) | |
Professional Development |
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| Ford PAS Professional Development Philosophy and Rationale (5/10/10) Describes characteristics and components of Ford PAS professional development. |
A project of EDC. Education Development Center, Inc., works closely with Ford Motor Company Fund