AOPA High School Aviation STEM Curriculum Application

Thank you for your interest in AOPA's aviation STEM curriculum. One application and signed agreement form is needed per school seeking to use the curriculum. All completed applications must be submitted by a school official using the online application no later than May 31, 2021.

To be eligible to use the curriculum, the following must occur:

1. The application is submitted by a current full-time, paid employee of a school system or school.

2. The application is completed no later than the established deadline, May 31, 2021.

3. The school must commit to using the AOPA curriculum in its entirety for both semesters for the school year.

4. The school must provide credit for the AOPA courses that counts toward graduation.

5. The AOPA courses must have at least five (5) students from the applying school or home school co-op enrolled per semester.

6. The instructor(s) who will teach the AOPA courses must participate in professional development provided by AOPA in the spring/summer (in-person or virtual) for the grade level of curriculum they will teach (unless they previously participated in that same grade level workshop).

7. The instructor(s) must submit all required (non-identifying student data, i.e. number of students, gender, ethnicity, etc.) data per class no later than the dates provided.

School Information

High School Id

Name of School where curriculum will be used

(Please note - Each school needs to complete an application. If a school system wishes to apply for multiple schools, one application is required for each school.)

Academic Year

School Address

City

State

Please enter your state's two letter abbreviation

Zip Code

School CEEB Code

School CEEB Code (Please enter your School's 6 digit CEEB code)

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First student day of school year

Last student day of school year

Point of Contact Information

Contact Person First Name

Contact Person Last Name

Contact Person Job Title

Contact Person Phone Number

Contact Person Email

School Demographics

Number of students attending your school

School Location

School Type

Other School Type

Class Period Length (In minutes)

Academic Term

Do you currently offer a credit-bearing aviation course or program during the school day?

How many different teachers will be teaching the AOPA High School Curriculum at your school?

Agreement Approvals

AOPA requires signatures from a district administrator and a school administrator of the school using the AOPA curriculum. By signing, administrators agree to provide data, support a teacher's participation in the AOPA provided professional development, and follow the non-disclosure agreement guidelines. After this application is completed and submitted to AOPA, an agreement form will be sent for electronic signature to each individual on the application.

District Administrator Contact Information

RecordId

District Administrator Title

District Administrator First Name

District Administrator Last Name

District Administrator Email

School Administrator Contact Information

School Administrator Title

School Administrator First Name

School Administrator Last Name

School Administrator Email

REQUIRED DATA

School will provide AOPA with the following data through four surveys for its school and each classroom using the AOPA Curriculum in each semester it is taught by the dates below. Each teacher using the AOPA curriculum is required to complete these surveys per class.

Survey 1 - Beginning of 1st SEMESTER - Submission Deadline September 30, 2021

School FARMS rate

Total number of students enrolled in course

Total number of students enrolled in course by gender

Total number of students enrolled in course by ethnicity

Average pre-course assessment score

Survey 2 - End of 1st SEMESTER - Submission Deadline January 29, 2022

Average post-course assessment score

Survey 3 - Beginning of 2nd SEMESTER - Submission Deadline February 26, 2022

Total number of students enrolled in course

Total number of students enrolled in course by gender

Total number of students enrolled in course by ethnicity

Average pre-course assessment score

Survey 4 - End of 2nd SEMESTER - Submission Deadline June 30, 2022

Average post-course assessment score

Number of seniors enrolled in aviation course

Number of graduating seniors enrolled in aviation course

High school graduation rate (Percentage) for current school year

Number of your students who have started flight training in the past 12 months

Number of your students who have earned their pilot certificate in the past 12 months

Number of students who have taken the pilot knowledge exam in the past 12 months (FAA written test)

Number of students who have started instrument flight training in the past 12 months

Number of students who have taken the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate exam in the past 12 months

Number of students who have successfully completed one year of AOPA Aviation STEM Curriculum

If School continues courses in a pathway(s) in future years, additional data will be required from the School, such as the number of students continuing in the pathway, number of CTE completers, and industry credential metrics. AOPA may request additional data. No personally identifying student information will be collected, nor shall such personally identifying student information be provided by School to AOPA.

AOPA reserves the right to select, in its sole discretion, schools that will be allowed to use the AOPA High School Aviation STEM Curriculum.

All completed applications must be submitted online to AOPA no later than 11:59 p.m. EDT, May 31, 2021. If all documents are not completed by this date, the school will NOT be able to use the AOPA curriculum for the 2021-22 school year.

NOTIFICATION

Schools will be notified of their selection status and next steps in the order in which applications are received. Once all forms are received and approved, more information will be provided about curriculum access and teacher professional development.

After completing all of the above fields, click "submit" below. AOPA will review your application and send an agreement form to the identified individuals for electronic signature.

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