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AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics Adoption 2022

AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics Adoption 2022

The 2021-2022 school year is year 5 of 7 of our SUSD Capital Override dollars. The AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics Instructional Materials Review Committees will review standards, look at our current materials, identify any gaps and discuss what we might need to fill those gaps. The goal of the Committee is to make a final recommendation to the SUSD Governing Board by Summer 2022. 

 

Adoption Timeline

Please CLICK HERE to view the timeline for the AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics instructional materials adoption.

 

Public Review

Public Review for the AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics instructional materials adoption is being held at the Mohave District Annex (MDA) Building B located at:

8500 E Jackrabbit Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 Click Here to view map of MDA

Materials will be accessible from April 25-June 24, 2022, Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.

 

Completed Meetings

April 25, 2022 - June 24, 2022

Materials on Display for Review at MDA Building B

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm


June 13, 2022

Committee Debrief - Board Presentation Preview

9:30am-10:30am - Microsoft Teams Meeting


May 23, 2022

Vendors Presentations

MDA Training Room D, MDA Building A Conference Room 134, & MDA Building B Conference Room 512

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May 18, 2022

Committee Members Meet to Review Rubric Scoring & Select Top Vendors for Presentations

4:00pm-7:00pm Mohave Middle School Library

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Agenda

Presentation


May 11, 2022

Meeting #4 - Continue Evaluating Materials Submitted by Vendors

4:00pm-7:00pm MDA Building B Conference Room 512

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Agenda


May 4, 2022

Meeting #3 - Continue Evaluating Materials Submitted by Vendors

5:00pm-7:00pm MDA A/B

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Agenda

Presentation


April 27, 2022

Meeting #2 - Evaluate Materials Submitted by Vendors

Mohave Middle School Library 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Agenda

Presentation


March 23, 2022

Meeting #1 - Create Rubric & Vendor Letter Criteria

MDA Rooms A&B 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Agenda

Presentation


February 23, 2022

  • Identify & Invite Committee Members

January 10, 2022

Parent/Community Member Volunteer Advertisement

  • Advertise on the SUSD website for parent/community member volunteers to serve on the committee
  • District Committee Interest webpage can be found here: /Page/5212

AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics Adoption FAQs

Which content areas are reviewing instructional materials?

  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP US Government & Politics
  • IB Economics

Who will be on the Instructional Materials Review Committees?

  • School Subject Teachers, Academic Coaches, Parents, Community Members, IT, Admin, and IB Program Coordinator

Application for parent/community member volunteers to express interest in being a part of the AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics Instructional Materials Adoption Committee was made available on the District website at: /Page/5212

What will the committee do?

  • The responsibility for the instructional materials review/adoption work committee is to thoroughly review standards, look at our current materials, decide what gaps we have and what we might need to fill those gaps.
  • A rubric to review all materials is decided upon by consensus.

What work will the committee focus on?

  • Review content standards.
  • Identify needs.
  • Investigate and understand research and best practice about content area. 
  • Identify instructional materials to match District needs, and that are consistent with recommendations from research. 
  • Participate in the implementation and monitoring of new resources/materials. 

How will the instructional materials be funded?

  • The Capital Override will fund all Materials

Communication

  • Committee members will be expected to share the work of the committee with their stakeholder groups.

Adoption Timeline


Please CLICK HERE to view the timeline for the AP Macroeconomics, AP US Government & Politics, and IB Economics instructional materials adoption.