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Enrichment Opportunities
Definition
Enrichment opportunities are events and activities planned by school teams in consultation with the secondary enrichment resource teacher. The opportunities provide learning experiences beyond what a student would experience in the classroom. Enrichment opportunities are planned based on student needs, talents, and interests and may be student planned and driven.
Advantages
| opportunities for students to apply interests, knowledge, and task commitment to an area of study |
| provides opportunities for hands-on experiences |
| allows students to interact with peers who share similar interests and abilities |
| provides authentic experiences for students to acquire knowledge and methodology used in specific careers and areas of academic study |
Participants
| identified students |
| selected students whose enrichment tracking sheets indicate a history of previous elementary school involvement |
Guidelines
| planned by individual schools or groups of schools |
| selection and invitation of participants is determined by the planning team |
| may provide links to post-secondary institutions |
| may include out of system experiences |