WBL ACRONYMS
WBL stands for
What is Work-Based Learning?
The new governor of Colorado who supports All Day Kindergarten?
Who is Jared Polis?
The age when parental consent is required to sign off on a job in the State of Colorado
What is 17, or under 18?
P-TECH stands for
What is Pathways in Technology Early College High School?
The document where a job seeker lists their job experience and work history
What is a resume?
Students need these core skills to prepare for the workforce or educational opportunities beyond high school
What are essential skills?
CDIP stands for
What is the Career Development Incentive Program
Career awareness and exploration are part of this in the Work-Based Learning Continuum
What is learning about work?
The organization that facilitates in-school youth apprenticeships
What is CareerWise?
CDE stands for
What is Colorado Department of Education?
The Commissioner of Education for the state of Colorado
Who is Katy Anthes?
The 4th largest industry in the state of Colorado
What is education?
The governor that signed the Pathways in Technology Early High Schools bill into law
Who is Governor Hickenlooper?
What is earned at the end of a registered apprenticeship program
What is a credential?
This measure on the Graduation Guidelines Menu of Options is individualized, district determined, and includes a project or portfolio
What is a Capstone?
The Colorado Workforce Development Council works with this agency on CDIP
What is the Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
Career preparation are part of this in the Work-Based Learning Continuum
What is Learning Through Work
The website that helps you find careers in growing industries in Colorado
What is Careers in Colorado?
CTE stands for
What is Career and Technical Education?
The person who presented today from Colorado Succeeds
Who is Scott Laband?
According to the Colorado Department of Education website, this is the 2016-2017 graduation rate for Colorado
What is 79%
There are three partners in a P-TECH program: The school district, a local high growth industry employer and one other
What is a community college?
Offices around Colorado that can help get a person ready for employment
What is a Workforce Center?
This multi-year process guides students and families in the exploration of career, academic, and postsecondary options
What is ICAP?
Participating districts or charter schools could receive this amount of money for each student who successfully completes one of the qualified programs
What is $1,000
Career training is part of this in the Work-Based Learning Continuum
What is Learning at Work?
The Colorado website that helps you explore colleges.
What is College in Colorado? www.collegeincolorado.org
OJT stands for
What is On the Job Training?
The person you reach out to if you need more information about Work-Based Learning
Who is Lisa Hoxie?
The number of Sector Partnerships in Colorado
What is 19?
With the P-TECH program, when a student graduates they have a high school diploma and this
What is an Associates degree?
Following a worker on the job and observing that the job involves
What is job shadowing?
Starting with the class of 2021, there are 11 measures by which a student will demonstrate readiness to graduate high school
What are Graduation Guidelines?
True or False
The CDIP is for rural districts only
What is False? Every district can participate.
What is the Colorado website that helps you explore careers and a college major's return on investment?
What is Launch My Career Colorado? launchmycareercolorado.org
PWR stands for
What is Postsecondary Workforce Readiness?
The name of the company that has offered more apprenticeships in the state of Colorado than any other company
Who is Techtonic?
The number of school districts in Colorado according to the CO CDE website
What is 178?
P-TECH is for students beginning in this grade, and can continue for up to 6 years (i.e. high school and two equivalent years of college)
A path that explores careers in a chosen field
What is a career pathway?
When students engage in conversations with adults--family members, counselors, CTE faculty, coaches, etc.--they are empowered to identify and connect their strengths and aptitudes with career and postsecondary plans and pathways
What are Meaningful Career Conversations?
CDIP started
What is 2 years (3 years in 2018-2019)?
A partnership between the Denver Chamber of Commerce and businesses aimed at providing education, career opportunities and support to opportunity youth ages 16-24 in the Denver Metro Area
What is the Denver Opportunity Youth Initiative?