HCPS Academic & Career Planning Guide

Center for Education & Human Development

Glen Allen High School

Exploration of human development and psychology as it relates to education; models best practices for teaching and other leadership roles
An advanced studies program in social studies and English
Comprehensive curriculum that explores the complexities of the learning process and utilizes the latest technology to develop educators and other leaders in the 21st Century
Emphasis on research-based instructional practices and 21st Century skills necessary for success in the global society

Sample Four-Year Curriculum

Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Center Module I	Center Module II	Center Module III	Center Module IV
English 9 World History and Geography II Child Growth and Development Mathematics Science Health and P.E. World Language	English 10 Technology and Communication in the 21st Century AP Psychology Mathematics Science Health and P.E. World Language Economics and Personal Finance (online)	AP English 11 AP US History Foundations of Teaching and Learning (1/2) Instructional Design (1/2) Mathematics or Elective Science or Elective World Language or Elective Elective	AP English 12 AP Government Internship/OrganizationalDevelopment and Leadership Diverse Learners Mathematics or Elective Science or Elective World Language or Elective

Notes

Refer to Diploma Requirements to determine which graduation requirements apply to you.
It is highly recommended that the students complete World History & Geography I before enrolling in this Center. This course is required for the Advanced Studies Diploma and the Center Diploma Seal but is NOT included in the Center’s curriculum.
All students must successfully complete the Economics and Personal Finance course.