Health Innovators and Innovation

Civics teaches the principles—such as adherence to the social contract, consent of the governed, limited government, legitimate authority, federalism, and separation of powers—that are meant to guide official institutions such as legislatures, courts, and government agencies. (NCSS D2.Civ.7.9-12 - D2.Civ.10.9-12)

Determine the kinds of sources that will be helpful in answering compelling and supporting questions, taking into consideration multiple points of view represented in the sources, the types of sources available, and the potential uses of the sources. (NCSS D1.5.9-12)

Explain points of agreement and disagreement experts have about interpretations and applications of disciplinary concepts and ideas associated with a supporting question and explain how supporting questions contribute to an inquiry and how, through engaging source work, new compelling and supporting questions emerge. (NCSS D1.3.9-12 - D1.4.9-12)

Analyze a major global challenge to specify qualitative and quantitative criteria and constraints for solutions that account for societal needs and wants. (NGSS HS-ETS1-1)

Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the availability of natural resources, occurrence of natural hazards, and changes in climate have influenced human activity. (NGSS HS-ESS3-1)

Apply concepts of statistics and probability to explain the variation and distribution of expressed traits in a population. (NGSS HS-LS3-3)

Students recognize the responsibilities and opportunities for positively contributing to their digital communities. (ISTE)

Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving and demonstrating competency in their learning goals, informed by the learning sciences. (ISTE)

• CCTC AR-AV 3.1: Demonstrate how to repair and service transmitting and receiving systems.
• CCTC AR-AV 3.2: Employ knowledge of wireless and wired transmission systems.
• CCTC AR-AV 3.3: Demonstrate installation of cabling for audio/video productions.
• CCTC AR-AV 3.4: Demonstrate the installation of a wireless audio/video system.
• CCTC AR-AV 3.5: Demonstrate how to troubleshoot audio/video system operations.
• CCTC AR-AV 4.1: Apply knowledge of the critical elements in designing a production to activities in the pre-production stage.
• CCTC AR-AV 4.2: Identify the basic functions and resources for editing an audio/video production.
• CCTC AR-AV 4.3: Apply computer-based development in video production and editing, with an emphasis on digital technology.

Students critically curate a variety of resources using digital tools to construct knowledge, produce creative artifacts and make meaningful learning experiences for themselves and others. (ISTE)

Students use a variety of technologies within a design process to identify and solve problems by creating new, useful or imaginative solutions. (ISTE)

• CCTC AR 6.1: Research the impact of potential new technological advancements related to this cluster in the future.
• CCTC AR 6.2: Analyze the technological systems that are apparent within the various pathways in this cluster.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.4: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grades 9–10 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.5: Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.6: Acquire and use accurate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.10: By the end of grade 9, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 9–10 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
  By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of the grades 9–10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

At its heart, chronological reasoning requires understanding processes of change and continuity over time, which means assessing similarities and differences between historical periods and between the past and present. (NCSS D2.His.1.9-12 - D2.His.3.9-12)

• CCTC AR 2.1: Assess workplace conditions with regard to safety and health.

Whether students are constructing opinions, explanation, or arguments, they will gather information from a variety of sources and evaluate the relevance of that information. (NCSS D3.1.9-12 - D3.2.9-12)

Civics is the discipline of the social studies most directly concerned with the processes and rules by which groups of people make decisions, govern themselves, and address public problems. (NCSS D2.Civ.11.9-12 - D2.Civ.14.9-12)

Explain how a question reflects an enduring issue in the field and explain points of agreement and disagreement experts have about interpretations and applications of disciplinary concepts and ideas associated with a compelling question. (NCSS D1.1.9-12 - D1.2.9-12)

Communicate scientific information that common ancestry and biological evolution are supported by multiple lines of empirical evidence. (NGSS HS-LS4-1)

Students communicate clearly and express themselves creatively for a variety of purposes using the platforms, tools, styles, formats and digital media appropriate to their goals. (ISTE)

Students use digital tools to broaden their perspectives and enrich their learning by collaborating with others and working effectively in teams locally and globally. (ISTE)

Students develop and employ strategies for understanding and solving problems in ways that leverage the power of technological methods to develop and test solutions. (ISTE)

• CCTC AR-JB 2.1: Demonstrate how to cultivate sources for stories.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.2: Demonstrate how to obtain information to use in writing a story.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.3: Develop written stories for print and broadcast.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.4: Demonstrate how photographs support the development of stories.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.5: Employ knowledge of the similarities and differences among editorial, feature, and news writing styles.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.6: Define the terminology associated with journalism and broadcasting.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.7: Develop a complete radio project.
• CCTC AR-JB 2.8: Develop a complete television project.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.3: Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.10: Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.7: Analyze the representation of a subject or a key scene in two different artistic mediums, including what is emphasized or absent in each treatment (e.g., Auden’s “Musée des Beaux Arts” and Breughel’s Landscape with the Fall of Icarus).
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10. 8 (Not applicable to literature)
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.9: Analyze how an author draws on and transforms source material in a specific work (e.g., how Shakespeare treats a theme or topic from Ovid or the Bible or how a later author draws on a play by Shakespeare).

Historical understanding requires recognizing this multiplicity of points of view in the past, which makes it important to seek out a range of sources on any historical question rather than simply use those that are easiest to find. It also requires recognizing that perspectives change over time, so that historical understanding requires developing a sense of empathy with people in the past whose perspectives might be very different from those of today. (NCSS D2.His.4.9-12 - D2.His.8.9-12)

In order to act responsibly and effectively, citizens must understand the important institutions of their society and the principles that these institutions are intended to reflect. That requires mastery of a body of knowledge about law, politics, and government. (NCSS D2.Civ.1.9-12 - D2.Civ.6.9-12)

• CCTC AR-JB 3.1: Analyze the elements of a newscast production.
• CCTC AR-JB 3.2: Analyze individual announcing competence.
• CCTC AR-JB 3.3: Identify wardrobe suitable for on-camera appearances.
• CCTC AR-JB 3.4: Analyze production functions..
• CCTC AR-JB 3.5: Demonstrate promoting productions.
• CCTC AR-JB 3.6: Analyze how image capturing and graphics design support the development of electronic presentations.
• CCTC AR-JB 3.7: Distinguish amongst various musical radio formats.

• CCTC AR-JB 1.1: Summarize the roles of journalism and broadcasting in society today using knowledge and history of journalism and broadcasting.
• CCTC AR-JB 1.2: Distinguish between different forms of media and their specific applications.
• CCTC AR-JB 1.3: Explain the value of having a broad general knowledge base and how awareness of cultural, regional, and diversity issues adds to a journalism and broadcasting career.
• CCTC AR-JB 1.4: Analyze the business and economic factors that influence programming, content, and distribution.
• CCTC AR-JB 1.5: Demonstrate professional conduct that follows a professional code of ethics.

• CCTC AR-JB 4.1: Examine equipment and its function.
• CCTC AR-JB 4.2: Examine production activities.
• CCTC AR-JB 4.3: Explain how to run a board shift.
• CCTC AR-JB 4.4: Examine set design principles and practices.

• CCTC AR 3.1: Summarize the physical preparation needed to maintain the work activities of pathways in this career cluster.
• CCTC AR 3.2: Summarize lifestyle choices required to maintain the work activities of the pathways in this career cluster.
• CCTC AR 3.3: Analyze ethical conduct that provides proper credit to those whose ideas and content have been used.
• CCTC AR 3.4: Identify the proper use of proprietary information.
• CCTC AR 3.5: Analyze contracts for potential work in career pathways within this cluster.
• CCTC AR 3.6: Analyze state, county, and city codes related to decisions affecting work in this cluster.
• CCTC AR 3.7: Analyze the First Amendment, FCC, the Freedom of Information Act, liability laws, and other regulations for compliance issues relevant to this cluster.
• CCTC AR 3.8: Analyze the liabilities associated with productions and performances, media, and telecommunications installations.
• CCTC AR 3.9: Examine labor management processes and agreements generally used in the arts, audio-video technologies, telecommunications, printing and media fields.

• CCTC AR 2.1: Assess workplace conditions with regard to safety and health.
• CCTC AR 2.2: State the implications and rationale for various rules and laws designed to promote safety and health may have on a work environment.
• CCTC AR 2.3: Demonstrate personal and group health and safety practices.
• CCTC AR 2.4: Illustrate situations that demonstrate compliance with OSHA safety regulations and practices as it relates to this cluster.
• CCTC AR 2.5: Demonstrate safe work habits and procedures in working with electricity in this career cluster.
• CCTC AR 2.6: Demonstrate safety procedures in operating equipment commonly used in the career pathways.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.4: Present information, findings, and supporting evidence clearly, concisely, and logically such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning and the organization, development, substance, and style are appropriate to purpose, audience, and task.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.5: Make strategic use of digital media (e.g., textual, graphical, audio, visual, and interactive elements) in presentations to enhance understanding of findings, reasoning, and evidence and to add interest.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.6: Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 9–10 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2: Integrate multiple sources of information presented in diverse media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) evaluating the credibility and accuracy of each source.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.3: Evaluate a speaker’s point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric, identifying any fallacious reasoning or exaggerated or distorted evidence.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.7: Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.8: Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the usefulness of each source in answering the research question; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.9: Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.4: Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. (Grade-specific expectations for writing types are defined in standards 1–3 above.)
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.5: Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most significant for a specific purpose and audience. (Editing for conventions should demonstrate command of Language standards 1–3 up to and including grades 9–10.)
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.6: Use technology, including the Internet, to produce, publish, and update individual or shared writing products, taking advantage of technology’s capacity to link to other information and to display information flexibly and dynamically.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.3: Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone).
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.5: Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.6: Analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States, drawing on a wide reading of world literature.

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2: Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.3: Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.