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H: Curriculum and Instruction

This section deals with the area of instructional programming.

HA.BP Student Programs
- Programs and Courses
- Alternative Programs
- Special Education Programs
- Outreach Programs/Transition Programs
HAA.AR Off-Campus Education
- Definition of Terms
- Approval of Work Stations
- Job Shadow
- Take Our Kids to Work Day (TOKW)
- Off-Campus Education Agreement
- Hours of Work
- Student Health and Safety
- Work Experience
- Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP)
- Home Education Students
HCA.BP Approval of the School Year Calendar

HCA.AR The School Year Calendar
- Definitions
- Non-Operational Days
- Non-Instructional Operational Days
- Instructional Operational Days and the School Calendar
- Special Circumstances
HCAA.AR Dismissal Times Before Vacation Periods
HCAB.AR Remembrance Day
HD.BP Instructional Time
- Definitions
- Instructional Time
- Hours of Operation
- Recess Periods
HE.BP Organization for Instruction
- Organization for Instruction
- Semester Changeover Senior High Schools
- Number of Registrants - Sequential Courses
HEA.AR Semester Changeover - Senior High Schools
- Examination and/or Testing Days
- Semester and Mid-Term Activities
- Examination Schedules
HED.AR Publicizing Programs
HEE.AR Decision Authority for Programs, Curriculum, Student Assessment and Instructional Resources
HEFB.AR Curriculum Course Pilots
- Decision-Making Authority for the Piloting of Courses or Portions of Courses Developed by Alberta Education
- Evaluation of Pilots of Courses or Portions of Courses
HGA.BP Basic Instructional Program
- Language Arts
HGAB.BPMulticultural Education
HGAB.AR Multicultural Education
- Respect and Recognition
- Community Involvement
- Staffing and Professional Development
- Achievement
- Curriculum
- Programs and Programming
- Assessment
- Enhanced Supports for Learning
HGAD.AR Knowledge and Employability (K&E) Courses formerly the Integrated Occupational Program (IOP)
- Schools and Availability
- Program Administration
- Core Courses (Junior High)
- Occupational Courses (Junior High)
- Core Courses (Senior High)
- Occupational Courses (Senior High)
- Student Profile (For whom are K&E courses designed)
- Career Counseling
- Parental Consent
HGAF.BP Second Language Education
-Types of Second Language Education:
  - French Language
  - International Languages
  - Aboriginal Languages
  - Special Needs Students
HGAF.AR French Language Programs
-Types of French Language Education
-Exemptions
-Instructional Time
-Curriculum
-Language of Instruction
-Senior High School French Immersion
-Program Transitions
-Assessment
-Special Needs Services
-French Language Certificates
-Course Challenge
-Student Transportation Services
-Teacher Language Proficiency Assessment
HGAG.AR International and Aboriginal Language Programs and Courses
-International and Aboriginal Language Programs and Courses
-Entry Points
-Exemptions
-Instructional Time
-Curriculum
-Language of Instruction
-Certificates
-Course Challenge
-Special Needs
-Student Transportation Services
-Teacher Language Proficiency Assessment
HGAJ.BP Early Years
HGDA.AR Guidelines for Student Activities and Organizations
HGDC.AR School Dances
- General
- Health and Safety
HGDD.BP Performance and Exhibit Opportunities in the Fine Arts
HGDJ.BP Participation in Interschool Athletic Activities
HGDJ.AR Participation in Interschool Athletic Activities
HGE.BP Continuing Education
HHB.AR Learning Group Size
HHHA.BP Tutoring
HHHB.AR Home Education Program
HI.BP Teaching and Learning Resources
HI.AR Teaching and Learning Resources
- Selection of Teaching and Learning Resources
- Criteria for Selection of Teaching or Learning Resources
- Procedures for Dealing with Challenged Teaching or Learning Resources
- Procedures for Formal Challenge
- Definition of Terms
HIAA.BP Health Instruction Materials
- Health Instructional Resources
HIAD.AR Use of Commercial and Special Interest Materials in Schools
- Materials Available Free of Charge to Students and Teachers
- Source of Advice (Non-Instructional Materials)
- Direct Sales to Students and Teachers
- Contracts for Goods and Services
HIBD.BP Integrated School Library Learning Commons
HICA.BP Field Trips
HICA.AR Field Trips
- Definitions
- Regulations
- Field Trip Consent Forms
- Parental Permission: Other Considerations
- Field Trip Records
HJ.BPComprehensive Guidance and Counselling Programs and Services
HK.BP Student Achievement and Growth
HK.AR Communicating Student Achievement and Growth (Progress Reports and Individual Program Plans)
- Definition of Terms
- General
- Progress Reports
- Individual Program Plans (IPPs)
HKA.AR Senior High School Course Challenge
HKB.BP Homework
HNDB.AR Flying and Displaying Flags in Schools
- Flags in Schools
- Flying and Displaying a Flag