Personal CurriculumFor Students with Disabilities

MAASE Summer Institute 2014

PERSONAL CURRICULUM

DOUG HASELEY & JASON FEIGHOWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PERSONAL CURRICULUMBACKGROUND

Personal Curriculum

Cage Busting Leadership

Personal CurriculumWhat is it?

PERSONAL CURRICULUM

Enhance educational outcomes and future career

needs.

Distinction between general education and

special education

SE: Modify any MMC requirement if aligned with

IEP and EDP

Lever to increase engagement

PERSONAL CURRICULUMTypes of PC Modifications

1. Enrichment beyond the academic credit

requirements.

2. To modify the requirements in ways “not

otherwise allowed.”

Personal CurriculumWhy use it?

Personal Curriculum

Graduation Rate SWD in Michigan

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

?0

102030405060708090

100

Grad Rate: SWD in Michigan

Grad Rate: SWD in Michigan

Source: MiSchool Data

What do we know about PC’s in

MichiganMDE Study, 2013

Personal CurriculumBarriers

Making the Case

Personal CurriculumPersonal CurriculumNuts and Bolts

Jason Feigfeigj@howellschools.com

Doug Haseleyhaseleyd@howellschools.com