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2nd 9 weeks
Journey to Careers
Term | Definition |
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Apprenticeship | On the job training coordinated with academic study. |
Bachelor's Degree | Academic title awarded by a college or university usually takes 4 or more years to complete. |
Certification | A credential indicating specific training in a specific career specialty. |
Community College | Post secondary institution that offers certificates, diplomas, & assoiate degrees - many programs transfer to a 4 year college. |
College/University | Post-secondary institution that offer degrees. Universities are usually larger than colleges, provide a wider range of majors. |
Cooperative Education Program | Coordinate work with classroom teacher & students part-time work. |
Doctorate Degree | Academic title awarded by college or university as indicator of computed work-highest level of graduate school. |
Entrepreneueship | Act of creating or developing your own buissness. |
Exploratory Interview | Short, informal talk with someone who works in a career you find interesting. |
Extended Learning | School and community activities that help develop transferable skills. |
Internship | Part-time, on-the-job learning experience reinforces classroom instruction. |
Job Shadowing | Following an experienced worker around on the job for a day. |
License | Completing the rules and regulations pertaining to a career specialty in order to legally enter that kind of work. |
Master's Degree | An academic title awarded by a college or university as an indication of completion of study at advanced level. |
Mentoring | Long-term relationship between student & person. Teach good work habits, ethics ect. |
Online Education | Education delivered through the internet. |
On-the-job Training | Instruction at work to learn required tasks on the job. |
Post-secondary | Education or training after h.s. |
Private College | A college that relies on endowments, tuition, and fun raising to run-does not recieved gov't $. |
Public College | A college operated & financially supported by the state in which it is located. |
Service Learing | Volunteer service project that gives students useful work experience while benefitting the community. |
Specialty Degree | A college degree that is higher than a master's degree, but not equal to a doctor's degree. |
Tech Prep | Program b/w H.S. and community colleges offer students a chance to earn credit through high school courses. |
Technical School | A private post-secondary school that offer training programs for specific career specialties. |
How many fields? | *6 fields |
How many clusters? | *16 clusters |
Where is FKS at? | *at the core of the model |