Deb,
If the block is done right it could add time for electives.
If you have a 7 period day now - you could go to an 8 period schedule
with 4 long classes meeting every other day. That adds one additional
class to the mix.
Woody
On Nov 27, 2006, at 3:45 PM, deb m. wrote:
> Hi -
> Our new administration is looking at schedule changes - it seems like
> every option they suggest would kill the electives. The one that
> keeps coming up is block scheduling - does anyone do this at their
> school? How does that work with art classes? We are limited with
> space to couldn't double up classes if some were eliminated due to
> time constraints.....What other types of schedeules do schools follow,
> and what works?
>
> Thanks!
Woody, Retired in Albuquerque
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