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Meeting Date:
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3/9/2022 - 7:00 PM
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Category:
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Consent Agenda Items
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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Approval of Advanced Placement (AP) Physics Textbook
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Vision 2026:
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Student Learning 1 Design curriculum and learning experiences that ensure high literacy and math skills while also developing creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Background
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A committee of teachers reviewed best practices and current material options in order to make a textbook selection for this course. The teachers chose:
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach
Publisher: Pearson
Copyright: 2022
ISBN: 9780137302260
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Because the current textbook for AP Physics is outdated, the committee reviewed various materials. This textbook has been on display 30 days at the School Service Center. No feedback was received from the community.
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Funding:
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Total cost for 60 copies with 6 years of online access: $15,539.61. Funding has been allocated within the Fiscal Year 22 budget.
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Board Policy
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6.210 Instructional Materials
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Recommendation:
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It is recommended that the Board approve the Physics for Scientists and Engineers textbook as presented.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Ian Smith - Director of Instruction - HS
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Signed By:
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Melissa Murphy - Asst Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Jeff Schuler - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Susan Booton Moved, Member Rob Hanlon seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board approve the Physics for Scientists and Engineers textbook as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | | | Brad Paulsen | Yes | | Chris Crabtree | Yes | | Rob Hanlon | Yes | | Susan Booton | Yes | | Mary Yeboah | Yes | | Angela Blatner | Yes | |
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