This book provides the practical information you need to make the transition from traditional "vocational" education programs to the new approaches to career and technical education. It shows you how to organize your schools around relevant career majors using a variety of evolving school formats such as Career Major programs, Tech Prep programs, Academies, and Magnet Schools.
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This review is from: BEYOND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION: Career Majors, Tech Prep (Paperback)
Beyond Vocational Education: Career Majors, Tech Prep, Schools Within Schools, Magnet Schools & Academics by David J. Pucel (Professor and Coordinator of the Office of Professional Development Outreach for the Department of Work, Community, and Family Education, University of Minnesota) is a solid and practical guide to the varied and confusing options to those interested in exploring new career-oriented and technical education programs. Chapters address how to establish career majors, gaining community-based experiences for a school-to-work track, evaluating the effectiveness of one's chosen educational route, and much more. Highly recommended for anyone planning their schooling as training for a desired career, Beyond Vocational Education is a well written and solid guide.
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career major programs, career research methods, cooperative work experience programs, reform formats, career scope, reer majors, articulating the curriculum, specific technical competencies, syllabus plan, career that interests, tech prep, academic instructors, career applications, school formats, academic competencies, youth apprenticeship, career activities, major courses, academic core, career courses, integrated instruction, reform innovations Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Applied Math, United States, New York, Architectural Design, Department of Education, Francis High School, Job Profile Module, Computer Apps, Department of Labor, Futures Prep, Geometry Physical Education, Required Academic Core, American Vocational Association, Career Choices, Company Name, Current Affairs, Individualized Art, Interviews Talked, Name of Person, Social Studies Choices, Student Adult New!
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