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About Maine CTE
• 135 High Schools connecting with 27 CTE centers and regions
• Mid-Coast Region– Region 8/ Mid-Coast School of Technology• 7 sending schools including 2 islands
Programs of Study• Educational plan defined for a student career
pathway• Describes progression from secondary to
postsecondary levels, identifying required courses and sometimes including CTE.
• Maine secondary CTE schools are required to document the necessary secondary courses at both the student’s high school and CTE center/region through postsecondary options
StandardsEach Maine CTE program has adopted one or more national or state-level standards tied to the needs of business and industry.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEPFA5wRkv0
Why 3rd Party Assessment and Credentialing • Assessments are used by CTE instructors as a
program pre-test, as part of a formative assessment plan, and as an end-of-program exam providing students with certification.
– Some assessments are industry-specific skills• CTEC Small Engines and Multi Media
– Some assess general workplace skills.• CTEC Workplace Readiness Skills Pre- and Post-Test
• Provides detailed analysis-– Consistent measure to document baseline
performance and changes in achievement.– Aligned with the skills and knowledge that
students acquire in CTE programs.
Dr. James R. Stone III, Ed.D., the Director of the NRCCTE at the University of Louisville
• 63% of all jobs will require some college or better by 2018
• What is better……• Credential, certificate and license• Associate Degree plus credential, certificate
and license
Program College Articulation
• Articulation links single secondary CTE school program to single postsecondary CTE program at a single college– Simultaneously earn secondary and postsecondary
credit– Escrow credit
Beal College - Anatomy Maine Community Colleges - Culinary ServSafe
Program Dual Enrollment• http://www.mccs.me.edu/colleges/colleges.htmlEarn college credit that is transferable, student has a college transcript…..and a college ID
Examples of dual enrollment:Residential Construction: First year students
CMCC - Intro to Hand & Power Tool Safety= 1 Credit 2nd Year students
EMCC - BCT 151 Residential Construction + 7 Credits
*New* Bridge Plan
Graduate high school with a “whole bunch of college credits” through the University of Maine Orono
Earn academic college credit while in high school- 30 credit hours!!!!!
Earn CTE college credit4 CTE schools piloting - 1 CTE school with 1 high
schoolCohort of students will participate in career
exploration and job shadowing