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Career Pathways, Scheduling, Middle School Curriculum,
Alignment et al
Winter New Leaders Academy WorkshopSavannah, GA
January 26, 2010
Section 14.1 Career Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) For ALL Students
160-4-2-.48 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS ENROLLING IN THE NINTH GRADE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS.
(1) PURPOSE. This rule specifies programs of study that shall be offered by local boards of education for students enrolling in the ninth grade for the first time in the 2008-2009 School Year and for subsequent years.
(2) DEFINITIONS.
(a) Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) Pathways – Three elective units in a coherent sequence that includes rigorous content aligned with industry-related standards leading to college and work readiness in a focused area of student interest.
Science Requirement
Science Course AREAS OF STUDY
(III) Science Requirement Met
(III) Science Credits Awarded/Required
Courses forAREAS OF
STUDY (V) and/or (VII
AREAS OF STUDY
(V) and/or (VII) Requirement Met
AREAS OF STUDY (V) and/or (VII) Credit
Awarded/Required
1st Requirement Biology
X 1
Animal Science Technology/
Biotech.*X 0
2nd Requirement Physics
X 1
Plant Science and Biotechnology*
X 1
3rd Requirement Environmental Science
X 1
Basic Agricultural Science and Technology*
X 1
4th Requirement Animal Science Tech./
Biotech.*X
1French I X 1
French II X 1Math Support I
X 1
Music Appreciation I X 1
Botany 1Totals 4 of 4 4 of 4 7 of 7 7 of 7
Student E takes the following courses in the areas of science and CTAE. Student E is taking the Agriscience Career Pathway and plans to attend a university upon graduation.
Student E has met the requirements for all four sciences and for the Agriscience Career Pathway utilizing Plant Science and Biotechnology. This course, identified in Appendix A, met the requirements in both areas; however, only one credit was awarded to the student. The student fulfilled requirements for both Areas of Study (V) and (VII) in their individual Education and Career Plan in order to meet the 23 total credits needed for graduation and university admission.
Part 10: Areas of Study: ScienceSection 10.3 Guidance for Fourth Science Requirement
Q:Q: What are scheduling considerations?What are scheduling considerations?
A:A: Long-Range, Multi-Year ProjectionsLong-Range, Multi-Year Projections
Essential Questions
• What scheduling is needed to maximize the opportunities afforded the students in our school?
Multi-year preparation, leadership, vision, Career Interest Inventory results from all students
• What resources will lead us to this finding?Local industry, economic indicators, advisory council
meetings, regional workforce needs, declining careers
Pathway: Small Business DevelopmentPathway Courses:1.Business Essentials (BCS-BE)2.Legal Environment of Business (BCS-LEB)3.Entrepreneurial Ventures (BCS-EV)
Pathway: ComputingPathway Courses:1.Computing in a Modern World (BCS-CMW)2.Beginning Programming (BCS-BP)3.Intermediate Programming (BCS-IP)Recommended Related Courses:A.AP Computer Science AB.AP Computer Science AB
Pathway: Financial Management-Accounting Pathway Courses:1.Business Essentials (BCS BE)2.Principals of Accounting I (BCS-PAI)3.Principals of Accounting II (BCS-PAII)
Pathway: Financial Management-ServicesPathway Courses:1.Business Essentials (BCS-BE)2.Banking & Investing (BCS-BI)3.Insurance & Risk Management (BCS-IRM) Recommended Related Courses:A.Financial Literacy (BCS-FL)
Pathway: Interactive MediaPathway Courses:1.Computing in the Modern World (BCS-CMW)2.Fundamentals of Web Design (BCS-FWD)3.Advanced Web Design (BCS-AWD)Recommended Related Courses:A.Introduction to Animation & 3D Design (BCS-IAD)
Pathway: Administrative/Information SupportPathway Courses:1.Computer Applications 1 (BCS-CA1)2.Computer Applications 2 (BCS-CA2)3.Business Communication and Presentation (BCS-BCP)
Business and Computer Science
Business & Computer Science1 Small Business Development
1 *Business Essentials BCS-BE2 *Legal Environment of Business
BCS-LEB3 *Entrepreneurial Ventures BCS-EV---------------------------------------------------1-1 = Small Business Development –
*Business Essentials BCS-BE1-2= Small Business Development-
*Legal Environment of Business BCS-LEB
1-3= Small Business Development – *Entrepreneurial Ventures BCS-EV
2 Financial Management –Services1 *Business Essentials BCS-BE2 *Banking & Investing BCS-BI3 *Insurance & Risk Management BCS-IRM4 Financial Literacy BCS-FL-----------------------------------------------------2-1= Financial Management- Services-
*Business Essentials BCS-BE2-2= Financial Management- Services-
*Banking & Investing BCS-BI2-3= Financial Management- Services-
*Insurance & Risk Management BCS-IRM
Sample Scenario of One Teacher’s Schedule Two Pathways - 4-Block Day
2011Semester I
2011Semester II
2012Semester I
2012Semester II
2013Semester I
2013Semester II
2014Semester I
2014Semester II
1-1 1-2 1-3 1-1 1-2 1-3 Related Related
2-1 2-2 2-3 2-1 2-2 2-3 Related 2-1
Related 1-1 1-2 1-3 Related 1-1 1-2 1-3
Planning Planning Planning Planning Planning Planning Planning Planning
Sample Scenario of One Teacher’s Schedule Two Pathways - 6-period a day
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
1-1 1-2 1-3 1-1 1-2 1-3
2-1 2-2 2-3 Related Related Related
Related 1-1 1-2 1-3 2-1 2-2
Related 2-1 2-2 2-3 Related Related
Related Related 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-1
Planning Planning Planning Planning Planning Planning
Boosters Barriers
What are the boosters and barriers contributing to schedules that maximize the opportunities afforded the students in our
school?
Middle School CTAE Programs
• Nine program areas available to implement, align • Each course includes rigorous GPS, • Academic GPS, Reading & Writing standards, • Entrepreneurship, and CTAE Foundational Skills• Courses made to provide students foundational
knowledge preparing them to select Career Pathway• Essential that Career Interest Inventories be used to
help students identify their likes/dislikes of personal talents related to careers
Middle School CTAE by grade
• Sixth grade covers basic information and helps students discover careers, skills in program area
• Seventh grade covers introductory skills to program area and helps students discover their talents
• Eighth grade covers more technical skills and gives strong foundation preparing students to transition to high school Career Pathways
• Courses written for 9 weeks, 45 minute classes• CTSOs available to students in grades 6 to 8
• Agriculture (FFA)– 02.01200; 02.01300; 02.01400
• Business and Computer Science (FBLA)– 07.08300; 07.08400; 07.08500
• Career Development (Any CTSO)– 32.02100; 32.02200; 32.02300
• Engineering and Technology (TSA)– 21.02100; 21.02200; 21.02300
• Family and Consumer Sciences (FCCLA)– 20.01100; 20.01200; 20.01300
• Healthcare Science (HOSA)– 25.02100; 25.02200; 25.02300
• Architecture, Construction, Communication, & Transportation (SkillsUSA)– 46.02100; 46.02200; 46.02300 : Arch. & Construction– 48.03100; 48.03200; 48.03300 : Communications– 47.08100; 47.08200; 47.08300 : Transportation
• Government and Public Safety (SkillsUSA)– 43.04100; 43.04200; 43.04300
• Marketing, Sales and Service (DECA)– 06.04100; 06.04200; 06.04300
Program Alignment, Transition• Make sure that middle school program aligns to
high school CTAE Career Pathways– MS ACCT Communications aligns to Graphic Comm.
• Make sure middle school teachers ATTEND Local Advisory Council meetings w/ B&I, HS teachers– Will help students transition to Career Pathways– Will help market Career Pathways to MS students– Helps 6-12 grade teachers understand Industry needs– Creates stronger, aligned, robust, CTAE Programs
Middle School Curriculum
• Career Development– 6th: 32.02100 – Career Awareness– 7th: 32.02200 – Career Discovery– 8th: 32.02300 – Career Management
• To teach these 9 week courses, teachers should have one of following• CTAE certification or clear certificate• School counselor certification• Career Development Endorsement
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Questions will be answered after Vivian’s presentation
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