Career and Technical Education Quiz - 6th Grade

Durable employability skills are important because they help individuals:

• Learn how to play sports

• Build relationships with friends

• Adapt and succeed in various work environments

• Keep their grades up in school

Earning a credential in high school is helpful because it:

• Guarantees a high-paying job

• Shows employers that you have specific skills and knowledge

• Allows you to skip college altogether

• Means you don’t have to take any tests

Work-based learning in CTE classes typically includes:

• Only classroom lectures

• Internships and apprenticeships (hands-on learning)

• Watching videos about jobs

• Reading textbooks

Which of the following is/are durable employability skill(s)?

• Ability to memorize facts

• Teamwork and collaboration

• Knowledge of historical events

• Proficiency in a foreign language

What is another reason a student might participate in a CTSO?

• To participate in service projects

• To be able to get a license in a particular area

• To get out of taking tests at school

• Eliminate hands-on learning

What is the primary goal of work-based learning in CTE?

• To complete as many assignments as possible

• To provide real-world experiences that enhance learning

• To prepare students for standardized testing

• To allow students to take long breaks

What does CTE stand for?

• Career and Technical Education

• Creative Teaching Environment

• Community Training Exercise

• Computer Technology Education

What is the purpose of adapting and succeeding in various work environments?

• To learn new languages

• To improve artistic skills

• To adapt and succeed in various work environments

• To travel the world

Why is it important to show employers that you have specific skills and knowledge?

• To get a discount at stores

• To show employers that you have specific skills and knowledge

• To win a sports competition

• To make new friends

What is the goal of preparing students for modern workplaces?

• To teach them to swim

• Prepare students for modern workplaces

• To make them comedians

• To help them write poetry