The document describes an Independent Study High School Program (ISHS). It offers a full US curriculum to all students through online and independent study. Students work through course materials with teachers and complete evaluations, projects, and tests to earn credits toward a high school diploma. The flexible program allows students to progress at their own pace and transfer in credits from other schools. It aims to provide students with a high-quality education and skills to succeed in university.

1. INDEPENDENT STUDY HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
Mr. Tom Kock

2. Outline
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What is ISHS? (ISHS란?)
Why do we use ISHS?
(ISHS를 쓰는 이유?)
Accreditation(인증)
 Comprehensive
(종합적인 설명)
 University
Acceptance(대학 입학)
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Required (필수 학점)
 Transfer
(전학교 학점 인정)
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How does it work?
(어떻게 진행되는가?)
 Evaluations(평가)
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Credits(학점)
Diploma(졸업장)
More Information
 (추가 정보)
 Questions
(질의응답)
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3. What is ISHS?
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Introduction
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University of Nebraska–Lincoln
ISHS Established in 1929
(ISHS 1929년에 설립)
 Founded on the belief that all students should
have access to a high-quality education.
(모든 학생들이 최상의 교육을 받을 권리를
가져야 한다는 신념으로 설립)
 Offers a full US curriculum
미국 정규 교육과정을 제공
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4. Why do we use UNHS?
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Accreditation(인증)
Nebraska Department of Education since 1967
AdvancEd (North Central Association)since 1978
Comprehensive curriculum(종합적인 교육과정)
English Literature(영어 문학)
 Math (수학)
 Science(과학)
 Social Studies (사회)
 Career and Business(직업과 경제)
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5. University Acceptance
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Graduates of ISHS receive the knowledge and experience, plus the
credentials, they need to succeed in the college or university of their choice.
Graduates ISHS 졸업생들은 지식, 경험과 더불어 자격증을
취득한다. 이후, 자신이 선택한 곳에서 성공적인 대학생활을
한다.
Students gain valuable skills:
 Time management시간 관리
 Self reliance자기 신뢰
 Critical thinking비판적 사고
 Persistence끈기
 Organization체계성
 Leadership리더쉽
 Accountability책임

6. In the past graduates have been
accepted into these and other schools.

7. How does it work?
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Students and Teachers work through the required course materials in class
and independently. 교사와 학생은 필요한 교육과정 내의
과제를 수업시간에 함께, 또는 독립적으로 해결한다.
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Redwood teachers supplement the material with student based activities.
ATA 교사들은 보충적인 학생주도 학습 자료를 제공한다.
Students review lessons with online
self-checks and exercises from the
textbooks. 학생들은 온라인 자기진단이나
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교과서의 연습문제들을 통해 복습한다.

8. Evaluations
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Unit Evaluations
Open book evaluations(오픈북 평가)
 Submitted online(온라인 제출)
 Provide a way to gauge understanding of each topic
(각 주제의 이해 정도 검사 기준을 제공)
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Projects
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Open book (오픈북)
Require extensive independent written work
(광범위하고 독립적인 쓰기 활동을 필요로 함)
 Provide a way to demonstrate critical thinking skills
(비판적 사고 능력을 보여줄 수 있는 기회를 제공)
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Progress Tests
Closed book(클로즈드북)
 Provide a way to test knowledge retention
(지식의 기억을 시험할 수 있는 기회를 제공)
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9. Sample Evaluation Schedule
(공부 평가 샘플)
Unit
Time Estimate
Topic
Evaluation
Weight(%)
1
3 weeks
Tools of Geometry
Unit Evaluation 1
7%
2
3 weeks
Reasoning & Proof
Unit Evaluation 2
Project 1
7%
9%
3
3 weeks
Parallel &
Perpendicular lines
Unit Evaluation 3
Progress Test 1
7%
20%
4
3 weeks
Congruent Triangles
Unit Evaluation 4
7%
5
3 weeks
Relationships Within
Triangles
Unit Evaluation 5
Project 2
7%
9%
6
3 weeks
Quadrilaterals
Unit Evaluation 6
Progress Test 2
7%
20 %

10. Sample Study Plan
9th Grade
1
9th Grade
2
10th
Grade 1
10th
Grade 2
11th
Grade 1
11th
Grade 2
12th
Grade 1
12th
Grade 2
English 9/1
English 9/1
English 10/1
English 10/2
English 11/1
English 11/1
AP English
Literature
and
Composition
1
AP English
Literature and
Composition 1
First Year
Algebra 1
First Year
Algebra 1
Geometry 1
Geometry 2
Advanced
Algebra 1
Advanced
Algebra 2
AP Calculus
AB 1
AP Calculus AB
2
Physical &
Earth Science 1
Physical &
Earth Science 1
Chemistry 1
Chemistry 2
Biology 1
Biology 2
AP
Environmental
Studies
World
Geography 1
World
Geography 2
World History
1
World History
2
AP US
History 1
AP US
History 2
American
Government
1
American
Government 2
Personal
Finance &
Economics
Career
Planning
Economics
Chinese
HSK 3
Chinese
HSK 3
Chinese
HSK 4
Chinese
HSK 4
AP Chinese
HSK 5
AP Chinese
HSK 5
Chinese
HSK 1
Chinese
HSK 2

11. What if I start late?
(늦게 시작하게 되는 경우?)
Credits can be transferred.
(이전 학교에서 취득한 학점이 인정된다.)
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Existing high school credits can be transferred to reduce the
amount required.
Students moving overseas can have their credits transferred
to the new school.
What if I start early? (일찍 시작하는 경우?)
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Then you are lucky!(운이 좋아요!)
Students can start to earn credits at any time.
 You will have more opportunity to work on AP courses
to enhance your university application.
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