CTE 101
What does CTE stand for?
What is Career and Technical Education.
The ability to work well with others.
What is Collaboration?
A student works with their group to finish a project and listens to everyone’s ideas.
Collaboration
Typing on a keyboard.
Hard skill
Chef
Cooking, food safety
CTE classes focus on this type of learning that involves doing, creating, or practicing skills.
CTE classes focus on this type of learning that involves doing, creating, or practicing skills.
The skill of sharing ideas through speaking, writing, or body language.
What is Communication?
A student stays calm and changes their plan when the computer program they were using stops working.
Adaptability
Teamwork
Soft skill
Graphic Designer
Graphic design software
Name one career field that CTE programs can cover.
What is Business, healthcare, or technology (any acceptable answer)
Adaptability is...
What is the ability to adjust when plans change or something new happens.
A student explains their ideas clearly during a group presentation and answers questions from the class.
Communication
Using a spreadsheet program
Hard skill
Computer Programmer
Coding
This is one reason why CTE is important for middle school students.
What is helps you explore careers early / prepares for high school
Using information to solve problems and make decisions.
What is critical thinking
A student notices a teammate is frustrated and offers help and encouragement.
Empathy
Problem-solving
Soft skill
Healthcare Worker
Taking vitals, medical procedures
Name two ways CTE helps prepare students for the future.
What is builds technical & soft skills, prepares for college/careers, certifications
What is being open to learning new things, even when they are challenging
A student turns in their work on time, admits a mistake they made, and fixes it without being asked.
Personal Responsibility
Operating kitchen equipment safely
Hard Skill
Automotive Technician
Engine repair, diagnostics