Share
Tech Prep Career Programs
A Practical Guide to Preparing Students for High-Tech, High-Skill, High-Wage Opportunities, Revised
- Carol Fagan - Johnson County Community College, Overland Park
- Dan Lumley - Spring Hill Schools, Spring Hill
Other Titles in:
Career Guidance
Career Guidance
April 1997 | 136 pages | Corwin
This is a practical guide on how to plan, develop and implement a `tech prep' programme. The book illustrates how schools can work collaboratively with business and industry to organize a programme that provides students with the core technical and specialty proficiencies necessary to successfully compete in a changing economy. Topics covered include: creating a tech prep consortium; funding; setting goals; building action teams; and designing a promotion campaign.
Introduction
The Need for a Tech Prep Program
Understanding the Tech Prep Program
The Tech Prep Consortium
Defining the Program
Organizing the Program
Inservices and Presentations
Curriculum Changes
Involving Business and Industry
Promoting the Program
Evaluating the Program