It is the mission of this website to assist in the development of learning environments that promote Career and Technical Education as well as academic excellence. To provide examples of effective 21st century teaching and learning strategies in order to assist in the development of more engaged and motivated classrooms. To provide multimedia Podcasts and articles to facilitate an understanding of how to implement technology and multimedia in classrooms regardless of content area. To encourage independent and personalized learning by teaching students to enjoy the process of learning. To assist teachers in becoming facilitators of learning.
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The intent of the Programs of Study (POS) is to align academic and career and technical standards to postsecondary education institutions. By combining academic rigors, career education, and work standards, students will be be prepared for both postsecondary education and the workplace. The development and implementation of the POS is funded by the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006. Specifically, the purpose of Perkins is to provide individuals with the academic and technical skills needed to succeed in a knowledge- and skills-based economy (http://www.acteonline.org/perkins.aspx#background).
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