These courses focus on skills defined by the Aligned Standards of Learning and the Applied Studies Curriculum developed by the Virginia Department of Education. Coursework is designed to enhance the transition from school to post-secondary life including employment. These courses will focus on math skills for the real world. Skill competencies addressed in the course may include basic math skills such as numerical operations, decimals, and fractions; geometric concepts; and calculator and computer skills. Students are taught to use a calculator for more complex mathematical operations. The Curriculum Map also includes skills required for personal management tasks such as budgeting and banking; managing a household and independent living; and basic employment math operations, such as measurement and time management. Students enrolled in the course will participate in the Virginia Alternative Assessment Program.
Prerequisites
IEP