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Introduction | Session 1
Alternative Education Overview:
What is alternative education?

Lou Denti, Ph.D.
Special Education Program
California State University, Monterey Bay

     

Objectives

Teachers will gain a basic understanding of alternative education and what it portends for youth at-risk of failure both academically and socially.

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Agenda and Materials

Agenda

Materials

Time

Welcome
Overview
Expectations/ground rules
Module outline and agenda
15
Quick Write Activity (Pretest)
OH

Quick Write

    HTML Format
    Word Document Format
  PDF Format
 
10

Power Point Presentation

Overview-general definition of alternative education, common settings, and succesful programming.

PowerPoint Presentation

    HTML Format
    PowerPoint
Handout: Lecture Note
    Word Document Format
    PDF Format
25

Activities and Reflections:

1) expanding thinking about alternative education and youth at risk;
2) getting familiar with common alternative education settings,
3) investigate resources

Activity 1

    HTML Format
    Word Document Format
Handouts
    Word Document (1)
    Word Document (2)
    Word Document (3)
    Word Document (4)
    Word Document (5)
45
Summary  
5


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