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Tech Prep Goals

Tech Prep Mission Statement:                                                                       
The mission of Tech Prep is to connect students through career pathways to be globally competitive lifelong learners.


Tech Prep Goals/Objectives:                                                                            
Goal 1.  Articulation:
Objective 1a:  Honor statewide articulation agreements in addition to any local articulation agreements already in place.
Objective 1b:  Market articulation to counselors, students, parents and business/industry, teachers and administrators. 
Objective 1c:  Contact secondary students who scored 80% on CPAS in programs that articulate and follow-up with them at the post-secondary level. 
Objective 1d:  Hold annual articulation meetings with all vocational programs to facilitate collaboration and professional development including business and industry. 

Goal 2.  Program of Study:
Objective 2a:  Link secondary and post-secondary institutions through non-duplicative sequences of courses in career pathways. 
Objective 2b:  Use work-based and work-site learning in conjunction with business and all aspects of industry. 

Goal 3. Develop Tech Prep programs for secondary and post-secondary programs:
Objective 3a:  Support opportunities for:  meeting academic standards set by state, link secondary and post-secondary programs, work-based and work-site learning, use of education technology and distance learning. 

Goal 4:  Professional Development for teachers, faculty and administrators:
Objective 4a:  Support effective implementation of Tech Prep Programs through professional development which includes:  joint training, industry needs and applied curricula instruction and assessment. 

Goal 5:  Professional Development programs for counselors and special populations personnel to:
Objective 5a:  provide information to students regarding Tech Prep programs,
Objective 5b:  support student progress in completing Tech Prep programs,
Objective 5c:  provide information on related employment opportunities,
Objective 5d:  ensure that students are placed in appropriate employment or further post-secondary education,
Objective 5e:  stay current with needs of business and industry,
Objective 5f:  provide comprehensive career guidance and academic counseling to participating students, including special populations. 

Goal 6:  Equal access to the full range of technical preparation programs (including apprenticeships) to individuals who are members of special populations:
Objective 6a:  provide equal access to all special populations students through activities of the goals and objectives of Perkins IV. 

Goal 7:  Preparatory Services that Assist Participants in Tech Prep Programs

Goal 8:  Coordinate with activities conducted under Title I.
Objective 8a:  Communicate and collaborate with all career and technical service providers under Title I.

 

Last Updated ( Apr 15, 2009 at 02:39 PM )
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