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Resources relating to Career and Technical Education include those that will assist educators in providing quality instruction to improve the academic and technical achievement of students. Documents including work-based learning, curriculum development, and facilities are designed to provide information on the types of work-based learning, guidelines for developing curriculum and guidelines for planning facilities.
Career and Technical Education OverviewCareer and Technical Education is an essential component of the high school curriculum. This section provides an overview of Career and Technical Education.
Career ChoicesCareer Choices in the middle school is an exploratory course which introduces students to a broad range of career opportunities. Units of instruction focus on three areas... employability skills, career awareness, and education/career planning. The curriculum can be adapted for grade levels seven, eight or nine and various schedules as 6, ...
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Career PathwaysCareer Pathways are systemic frameworks for transforming our educational institutions by proactively addressing the needs of students and employers across the learning continuum. A program of studies for each career pathways is a coherent, articulated sequence of rigorous academic and career/technical courses including dual credit opportunities, leading to postsecondary degrees and ...
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Leadership DynamicsThe curriculum for the Leadership Dynamics course has been developed as a separate course for high school students or to be included as a component of the various Career Pathways in Career and Technical Education. The objective of the course is to assist students in preparing for leadership roles during and ...
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Program of Studies for Marketing EducationThis document summarizes the Marketing Education program area, including an overview, list of course titles and descriptions, career majors, model course sequences, etc.
Work-Based Learning ManualThe Work-Based Learning Manual (2008) provides information on the various types of work-based learning experiences such as cooperative education, entrepreneurial program, internship, mentoring, school-based enterprises, service learning and shadowing. Information also includes an overview of legal issues and guidelines for implementing the various types of work-based learning.
Tips & Topics for CTE Teachers
Materials for teachers to use in implementing programs and services for Career and Technical Education students.