Resources
These are
links to resources that can help you in
your
teaching or in understanding Career Technical Education
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Most of these resources are developed
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Contents: |
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| Defining and Rebuilding CTE | |
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Standards and Frameworks Documents (see also S & F link below) |
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Educational Transfer Institutions and other state resources |
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| Carl Perkins Update mailing list (to subscribe) |
Programs, Resources, Opportunities
| Shop Safety Materials and lesson plans | MTTA website, Dan Frank |
| CITEC-derived Integrated Performance Activities | http://hbcsd.org/citec/ipa.htm |
| Mr. C's CO2 Racing Resources | C02 Car Racing Tips & Resources |
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Design and Technology Online - a great resource from the UK! |
D&T Online |
| NASA's :Create the Future" contest | |
| IT Scholarship for HS Students | |
| Junkyard Dogs ~ Robo Educators program and opportunity to participate in videos! >>> | Email Description, Application Form |
| Doug Stowe's Wisdom of the Hands | http://www.wisdomofhands.blogspot.com/ |
| Palm Springs Conference presentations | What happened to the class of '03?, J Howlett |
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Assessment & Components
of Excellence in ITE Programs S Bates |
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| Fine Woodworking Magazine site and resources | Fine Woodworking Magazine |
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Hands-On Technology website |
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Flying Pig Paper Animation Kits - fun! |
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IISME - recommended web resources |
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Advertisers |
See the CITEA Advertisers and Supporters page |
| “Career Technical Education: Problems and Solutions” | A CITEAF Position Paper on Career Technical Education |
| “An Abbreviated Guide to Career Technical Education” |
The structure of Career Technical Education from
Elementary through 12th grade, currently in draft |
| “Structure_of_CTE_February_2007_Final_ver” |
A PowerPoint presentation as delivered to Senator Torlakson February, 2007 |
| “Definition of Career Technical Education” | as adopted by the CITEA Foundation in June, 2006 |
| “Facts about academic success, dropout rates, and CTE” | from three separate sources |
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Manufacturing Industry Sector Grant Report Data Synopsis |
A paper on
manufacturing education in Silicon Valley by Cliff Monroe and Rendee Dore, Mission College, 2002. |
| Open Letter on CTE to School and District Education Administrators, April 2007 |
Abbreviated
history and context of the current CTE situation in California, currently in draft |
CTE Standards & Framework Project: coordinated by Sonoma State University
Curriculum and Instruction, CDE, Standards and Frameworks links
The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human
Culture
by
Frank R. Wilson. A powerful testimony to the need for manual skills
development.
1996 Industrial and Technology Education Career Path Guide and Model Curriculum Standards ("Redbook"):
Entire Redbook in zip file (unzip into My Documents)
file parts (7): cover, front matte, chapter 1, ch 2-4, ch 5-6, ch 7-11, ch 12+
ITE & CTE Standards and Documents:
Challenge Standards for Student
Success:
Industrial & Technology Education
(90Kb)
ITE Standards of Quality and Effectiveness
ITE
Task Force Report
Original Version as published by the ITE
Task Force, in 2 parts:
Part I (Text Portion 300Kb) Part II (Eng&Tech Continuum Pull Model 10Kb)
Final version of the report
(200Kb)
as
published by State Center in Fresno for the CDE Report
Cover (1.1Mb)
Response to the final version by the CITEA Executive Board (10Kb)
California Industrial and Technology Education Consortium
The California Industrial and Technology
Education Consortium (CITEC) at LACOE is a primary resource
for in-service training
and other
services related to Industrial and Technology Education in the State of
California.
You can communicate with the CITEC by contacting Bill Gray at:
gray_bill@lacoe.edu
LA County Office of Education.
Phone: (562) 922-6649
California
Department of Education
Career & Technical Education
Unit - Main Page:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/
Industrial and Technology Education - Main Page:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/ie/
ROCP - Main Page:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/rp/
There are new web addresses for several
ROCP pages. Please update your browsers when you access them.
Here are some great community partners links - Check 'em out and send us your favorites!
| Engineering Technology Center | At American River College in Los Rios |
| Industry Initiative for Science and Mathematics in Education | Located in the Bay Area, provides real world work experiences to area teachers with a variety of businesses and manufacturers |
| Silicon Valley Engineering Council | In San Jose, linking professional and student engineering societies |
Educational Transfer Institutions and other state resources:
| locations and main page for applications | |
| California Community Colleges | Main page, all state community college locations |
| California
Dept of
Education, ITE Division |
These are the guys who brought you
the rewrite of the ITE Task Force Report with the Pull Model |
| CSU/CC Transfer Assistance | ASSIST Website |