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- 1. CAREER EDUCATION Pete Findley, VP Career Education May 2012
- 2. Why Giant Campus? And career education courses?
- 3. 40% of high school students graduate unprepared for the workforce. * 2011, Johns Hopkins / University of Arizona
- 4. The ideal high school curriculum “would incorporate the best aspects of both tracks: academic rigor and cutting-edge career preparation” * 2011, Center for Higher Education
- 5. Career Education as a method of Dropout Prevention 5
- 6. Students who take two CTE courses are least likely to drop out of high school -NRC Stone, 2003
- 7. 81 percent of dropouts said that “more real-world learning” may have influenced them to stay in school * Bridgeland et al, “The Silent Epidemic,” 2005
- 8. Current Catalog • 21 Semester Long courses: – Digital Arts and Media – Information Technology – Business Innovation – Engineering • Many 2 part courses (Semester 1+2= full year)
- 9. Current Catalog • Full online courses allow for flexible implementation – Blended – Online – Teacher Led – Virtual • Project-based courses and content • Courses in e2020 LMS
- 10. Career Electives • Excellent courses to increase student engagement and build self esteem • Potential to ignite a passion or unlock a career direction for students
- 16. Engineering
- 17. Engineering
- 18. Digital Arts and Media
- 19. Digital Arts and Media
- 20. Digital Arts and Media
- 21. Digital Arts and Media
- 22. Digital Arts and Media
- 23. Digital Arts and Media
- 24. Digital Arts and Media
- 30. Course Demo
- 31. Career and College Readiness (Career and) College Readiness Career and College Readiness
- 32. Students who complete a rigorous academic core coupled with a career concentration have test scores that equal or exceed "college prep" students. These dual-concentrators are more likely to pursue postsecondary education, have a higher grade point average in college and are less likely to drop out in the first year -Southern Regional Education Board, "Facts About High School Career/Technical Studies"
- 33. High school students who graduate with a Career and Technical Education concentration are 2.5 times more likely to be employed while pursuing post-secondary education -Okou, PSU, 2004
- 34. Career and Technical Education graduates find employment 2.2 times faster than graduates from general education programs -Okou, PSU, 2004
- 35. Today’s best CTE programs do a better job of preparing many students for college and career than traditional academics-only programs -Harvard Graduate School of Education, Pathways to Prosperity Project, 2011
- 36. The ideal high school curriculum “would incorporate the best aspects of both tracks: academic rigor and cutting-edge career preparation” * 2011, Center for Higher Education
- 37. Three Main Use Cases Electives • “I want to take an interesting elective” Exploration • “I want to learn about possible careers” Pathways • “I want to specialize and prepare for a career”
- 38. New Course Development Building multi-year Career Pathway courses around four general Pathways:
- 39. New Career Pathways Courses Full year “Introduction” courses available late 2012
- 40. Why These Four Areas? • Market Drivers & Demand – Job Forecasts • What types of courses would lend themselves to a good online experience?
- 41. Eighteen of the 20 fastest growing occupations within the next decade will require Career and Technical Education -Association of CTE, 2007
- 42. Top 15 Fastest Growing Occupations by 2018 Occupation Cluster % Growth Biomedical Engineers STEM / Health 72 Network Systems & Data Analysts Health Science 53 Home Health Aides Health Science 50 Personal / Home Care Aides Human Services 46 Financial Examiners Finance 41 Medical Scientists Health Science 40 Physician Assistants Health Science 39 Skin Care Specialists Health Science 38 Biochemists / Biophysicists STEM 37 Athletic Trainers Health Science 37 Physical Therapist Aides Health Science 36 Dental Hygienists Health Science 36 Veterinary Technologist / Technicians Health Science 36 Dental Assistants Health Science 36 Computer Software Engineers IT 34 Source: Department of Labor
- 43. Top 15 Fastest Growing Occupations by 2018 Occupation Cluster % Growth Biomedical Engineers STEM / Health 72 Network Systems & Data Analysts Health Science 53 Home Health Aides Health Science 50 Personal / Home Care Aides Human Services 46 Financial Examiners Finance 41 Medical Scientists Health Science 40 Physician Assistants Health Science 39 Skin Care Specialists Health Science 38 Biochemists / Biophysicists STEM 37 Athletic Trainers Health Science 37 Physical Therapist Aides Health Science 36 Dental Hygienists Health Science 36 Veterinary Technologist / Technicians Health Science 36 Dental Assistants Health Science 36 Computer Software Engineers IT 34 Source: Department of Labor
- 44. Top 15 Fastest Growing Occupations by 2018 Occupation Cluster % Growth Biomedical Engineers STEM / Health 72 Network Systems & Data Analysts Health Science 53 Home Health Aides Health Science 50 Personal / Home Care Aides Human Services 46 Financial Examiners Finance 41 Medical Scientists Health Science 40 Physician Assistants Health Science 39 Skin Care Specialists Health Science 38 Biochemists / Biophysicists STEM 37 Athletic Trainers Health Science 37 Physical Therapist Aides Health Science 36 Dental Hygienists Health Science 36 Veterinary Technologist / Technicians Health Science 36 Dental Assistants Health Science 36 Computer Software Engineers IT 34 Source: Department of Labor
- 45. Top 10 largest wage & employment growth by 2018 New Jobs Industry Cluster (000’s) Management, scientific, and technical consulting STEM 835 services Offices of physicians Health Science 772 Computer systems design IT 657 General merchandise stores Business / 607 Nursing care Marketing Employment services Business / 600 Marketing Local government, excluding education and hospitals Govt / Public Affairs 487 Home health care Health Science 441 Elderly & disabled services Health Science 431 Nursing care Health Science 394 Source: National Employment Matrix Hospitality / Full Service Restaurants 343 Tourism
- 46. Top 10 largest wage & employment growth by 2018 New Jobs Industry Cluster (000’s) Management, scientific, and technical consulting STEM 835 services Offices of physicians Health Science 772 Computer systems design IT 657 General merchandise stores Business / 607 Marketing Employment services Business / 600 Marketing Local government, excluding education and hospitals Govt / Public Affairs 487 Home health care Health Science 441 Elderly & disabled services Health Science 431 Nursing care Health Science 394 Source: National Employment Matrix Hospitality / Full Service Restaurants 343 Tourism
- 47. Example Sequence: Medical Informatics Introduction to Health Science (1 credit) Career Pathways Knowledge & Skills (2 credits) * Anatomy & Physiology * Medical Terminology * Business Information Management Career Specialty & Occupations Knowledge & Skills Industry Certificate: CCA (Certified Coding Associate from AHIMA)
- 48. Example Sequence: Medical Informatics Introduction to Health Science (1 credit) Career Pathways Knowledge & Skills (2 credits) * Anatomy & Physiology * Medical Terminology * Business Information Management Career Specialty & Occupations Knowledge & Skills Industry Certificate: CCA (Certified Coding Associate from AHIMA)
- 49. Thank you!