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Strategies that will Strategies that will provide support to provide support to Student Academic and Student Academic and Career Planning Career Planning Programs of Study Programs of Study Career Clusters/Electives Career Clusters/Electives Purposeful Developmental Purposeful Developmental Experiences Experiences
Strategies that will provide support to Student Academic and Career Planning Programs of Study Career Clusters/Electives Purposeful Developmental Experiences
Strategies that will provide support to Student Academic and
Career Planning Programs of Study Career Clusters/Electives
Purposeful Developmental Experiences
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Programs of Study Communication Registration: course listing,
graduation requirements, etc. Insert ACP information into this
guide at both the middle and high school levels Explain the State
Mandate Provide a copy of your ACP plan
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Establish and Communicate the Goals of the Academic &
Career Plan Formulate thoughtful educational plans that reflect
rigorous academics in students' chosen career direction; Set short
term and long term education/career goals; Assess personal
interests, skills, and values as they relate to career decisions;
Participate in electives, extra-curricular activities, and
community service projects supports students career directions;
Include internships or cooperative work experiences during the 11th
or 12th grades.
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Outline specific career planning activities that students will
participate in during grades 7-12. Outline specific career planning
activities that students will participate in during grades 7-12.
Purposeful developmental Experiences! Purposeful developmental
Experiences! Curriculum Design: Mapping Developmental Career
Exploration Activities Career Research Interest Inventories Career
Clusters and Pathways Work related experiences:
internships/co-op
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Connections Stakeholders: Administrators, School Counselors,
Teachers, Students, Parents, Community Virginia Standards for
School Counseling Programs: Career Domain School Division Strategic
Plan Lifelong Learning Workplace Readiness Skills Relevancy
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Outline specific career planning activities that students will
participate in during grades 7-12. Outline specific career planning
activities that students will participate in during grades 7-12. 7
th grade: goal setting, attend Career EXPO, conduct career
research, Intro to ACP; 8 th grade: goal setting, workplace
readiness skills, Commonweath Scholars business presentation,
interest inventory, career cluster survey, complete ACP; 9 th
grade: set personal goals, take career cluster survey, attend
electives fair, update ACP; 10 th : interest inventory, attend
Career Fair, review and update personal and educational goals,
update ACP; 11 th grade: resume, personal goal review, register for
internship or coop for senior year, attend career/college workshop,
update ACP; 12 th grade: prepare resume, establish post secondary
educational plan, finalize post secondary ed. and /or job
applications, update goals.
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Define and discuss Virginias 16 Career Clusters http://
www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Instruction/CTE/careerclusters 1.
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources 2. Architectural &
Construction Architectural & ConstructionArchitectural &
Construction 3. Arts, A/V Technology & Communication Arts, A/V
Technology & CommunicationArts, A/V Technology &
Communication 4. Business Management & Administration Business
Management & AdministrationBusiness Management &
Administration 5. Education & Training Education &
TrainingEducation & Training 6. Finance Finance 7. Government
& Public Administration Government & Public
AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration 8. Health
Science Health ScienceHealth Science 9. Hospitality & Tourism
Hospitality & TourismHospitality & Tourism 10. Human
Services Human ServicesHuman Services 11. Information Technology
Information TechnologyInformation Technology 12. Law and Public
Safety, Corrections, & Security Law and Public Safety,
Corrections, & SecurityLaw and Public Safety, Corrections,
& Security 13. Manufacturing Manufacturing 14. Marketing
Marketing 15. Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Science, Technology, Engineering & MathematicsScience,
Technology, Engineering & Mathematics 16. Transportation,
Distribution & Logistics Transportation, Distribution &
LogisticsTransportation, Distribution & Logistics
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Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Do you have
talent in math and science Are you good at abstract thinking? Do
you like to explore new ideas and test them methodically? Science,
Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Do you have talent in
math and science Are you good at abstract thinking? Do you like to
explore new ideas and test them methodically? Diploma with some
training Certification or Associate degree College degree plus
Drafter Electronics Technician Engineer Field Crew Surveyor Civil
Engineering Technician, Aerospace Technician Meteorologist Animal
Caretaker Biological Technician Anthropologist, Archaeologist
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Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security Diploma with some
training Certification or Associate degree College degree plus
Computer Operator Computer Technical Support Specialist Computer
Software Engineer, Geographic Information Systems Specialist (GIS)
Computer Service Technician Computer Network Support Technician Are
you good at dealing with people in stressful situations? Are you
good at controlling your own emotions to help others? Are you a
good role model?
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Organize clusters into manageable groupings that reflect
employment opportunities in your area and in Virginia. Legal,
Protective, Ed. & Human Services Education & Training Human
Services Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Government
& Public Administration
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Business, Finance, Marketing & Information Technology
Business Management & Administration Finance Information
Technology Marketing, Sales, & Service
Slide 12
To assist students in designing an Academic and Career Plan
that supports their goals, include information on how to select
required and elective courses that will support a students career
interests.
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Organize and label required and elective courses by Career
Cluster Organize and label required and elective courses by Career
Cluster HEALTH SCIENCES Anatomy & Physiology 10 - 12 Math 163
Pre-Calculus I PVCC Biology ll (AP) 11 - 12 Math 164 Pre-Calculus
II PVCC Calculus (AP) BC 12 Math 173 Calculus w/ Analytic Geometry
I PVCC Chemistry ll (AP) 11 - 12 Math 174 Calculus II PVCC Dental
Assistant I 11 - 12 CATEC Math 271 Applied Calculus PVCC Early
Childhood Dev. 9 - 12 Math 277 Calculus III PVCC Emergency Medical
Tech. & Firefighter Nurse Aide 11 - 12 CATEC Fitness/Weight
Training I IV 1/2 cr. Pharmacy Tech 11 12 CATEC Fitness/Yoga 1/2
cr. 11 - 12 Physics II (AP) 11 - 12 Health & Medical Sciences I
II 9 - 12 Introduction to Sports Medicine 11 - 12 Life Management I
II 9 - 12 Practical Nursing 11 - 12 CATEC Psychology & AP 11 -
12 Sociology1/2 cr. 10 - 12 World Languages 9 12
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ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE, & NATURAL RESOURCES
Architectural Drawing I, II 10-12 Manufacturing Technology I, II
10-12 Astronomy Math Analysis 11-12 Auto Body Tech I, II (CATEC)
10-12 Horticultural Science/Landscape Design Auto. Service Tech I,
II (CATEC) 11-12 Materials Process Technology 9-12 Biology II AP
11-12 Masonry I, II (CATEC) Building Trades I, II (CATEC) 10-12
Physics II AP 11-12 Calculus AP AB, BC 11-12 Probability and Stats
11-12 Chemistry II AP 11-12 Statistics (AP) 12 College
Algebra/Trigonometry 11-12 Technical Drawing 9-12 Computer Science
I 9-12 Graphic Design, Web Design I, II 9-12 (Design Multi-Media
& Web Tech. I, II) Discrete Mathematics 12 Ecology 10-12
Engineering Drawing 10-12 Geospatial Technology 10-12 Graphic
Communications cr. 9-12
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How can Career Clusters help? How can Career Clusters help?
Provide an organizing tool for student to investigate their career
pathways; Have a clearer picture of their careers of interest;
Select classes that match their career interests; Choose outside
learning experiences that enrich career understanding.
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Sue Sheffield Consultant: School Counseling and Career Planning
( Retired Coordinator School Counseling & CTE, Albemarle County
Schools) [email protected]