ERIC Number: ED383830
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: 99
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Comprehensive Vocational and Applied Technology Program. Seattle Tech Prep.
Seattle Community Coll. District, Washington.; Seattle Public Schools, WA.
This package contains a program description and miscellaneous brochures about the Seattle (Washington) Public Schools' tech prep program. The program description booklet is designed to show how a comprehensive vocational and applied technology program is being introduced at Nathan Hale High School in Seattle. Included in the booklet are the following: information on the Perkins Act grant used to fund the program and the initial stages of the program's implementation; program goals; description of special populations served and efforts to recruit them; student and program assessment; information on mentoring/shadowing (including steps and considerations in developing, implementing, and evaluating a mentoring program); job descriptions of the program staff members; information on the use and contents of student portfolios; 4-year and beyond planner for tech prep students; and selected statistical information on Seattle public school and community college district enrollments. Also included in the package are the following: brochure on tech prep offerings in business education; tech prep recruitment brochure; guide to services offered by the Seattle career center; guide for parents; transparency masters detailing the Boeing Tech Prep Program; guidelines for developing student recruitment videos; "Bridge '98: Ingraham High School 9th Grade Orientation Program"; and booklet of checklists to assess interest in different occupational areas. (MN)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Career Counseling, Check Lists, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Curriculum, Educational Objectives, Enrollment, High Schools, Material Development, Mentors, Portfolios (Background Materials), Program Descriptions, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Special Needs Students, Student Evaluation, Student Recruitment, Tech Prep, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
Sponsor: Department of Education, Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Seattle Community Coll. District, Washington.; Seattle Public Schools, WA.
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