Career and Technical Education Concepts

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A credential awarded by an industry or professional organization validating an individuals specific skills and knowledge

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Industry Certification

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Learning opportunities that involves connecting classroom instruction with real world work environments. Examples include, internships, clinicals, simulations

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Work Based Learning

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A group of industry professionals, educators, and community members who provide guidance and support to CTE programs ensuring relevance to industry needs

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Advisory Committee

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hands on job specific abilities and knowledge required to perform tasks within a particular occupation or industry

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Advisory Committee

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A program allowing high school students to simultaneously enroll in college courses and earn both high school and college credit

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Dual Enrollment

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A teaching technique where instructors provide temporary support to students as they learn new concepts or skills, gradually withdrawing support as students become more proficient.

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Scaffolding

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Ongoing assessment strategies used by teachers to monitor student learning and provide continuous feedback to improve instruction and student understanding

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Formative Assessment

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Evaluations conducted at the end of a unit, course or program to assess overall student learning and achievement

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Summative Assessment

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Student led organization that is cocurricular with your program

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CTSO