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AAMP (Advanced Academics and Mentorship Program)

Extended Learning Program (ELP)

AAMP (Advanced Academics and Mentorship Program) formerly “Neighborhood ELP”
Part-time services in the AAMP (Advanced Academics and Mentorship Program) formerly “Neighborhood ELP,” involves up to 3 hours a week of special pull-out classes focusing on grade-level specific topics with additional depth and complexity. The elementary AAMP program operates in every elementary school in the district. 

Coursework is extended beyond the general education classroom to develop critical and creative thinking. Classes are taught by certified teachers who have received or are receiving a Gifted and Talented Education Endorsement.AAMP teachers provides direct specialized service, as a pull-out program, to identified students in at least the three highest grade levels for the school.  AAMP teachers provide an interdisciplinary approach by integrating multiple subjects through thematic instruction. Student learning is extended from and beyond the core curriculum through acceleration, complexity and depth in curriculum instruction.

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Margrethe Hurst

Emerson Elementary

margrethe.hurst@slcschools.org

Resources

  • Extended Learning Program

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