| Grade 10 | Grade 11 |
| CAREER STUDIES | LEADERSHIP AND PEER SUPPORT |
CAREER STUDIES
(Open) GLC 2O3 Grade 10
Credit Value: 0.5 The other ½ credit is fulfilled by
CHV2O1
This course teaches students how to develop and achieve personal goals in
education and work and contribute to their communities. Student learning will
include assessing their own knowledge, skills, and characteristics and
investigating economic trends, workplace organization, work opportunities, and
ways to search for work. The course explores post-secondary learning options,
prepares students for community-based learning, and helps them build the
capabilities needed for managing work and life transitions. Students will
design action plans for pursuing their goals.
Prerequisite: None
LEADERSHIP AND PEER SUPPORT
(Open) GPP 3O1 Grade 11
Credit Value: 1
This course prepares and motivates students to provide leadership and to minister to others in their school and community. Students will develop skills in communication, interpersonal relations, coaching, leadership, teamwork, and conflict management, and apply them in roles such as tutoring, mentoring, and involvement with special needs students. Students will also learn the value and complexity of social diversity, while acquiring an appreciation of the importance of contributing to their communities and ministering to others throughout their lives. In order to facilitate the development of ministry and leadership skills, students will examine the philosophy of Jean Vanier and will learn to approach leadership and ministry from a Christian Perspective.
With permission of the principal, this course may be used as a substitute for the compulsory Grade 11 Religion course.
Prerequisite: Career Studies, Grade 10, Open and Staff Nomination
