CTE Student Employability Profile: Promoting Positive Student Outcomes Monday March 5, 2018

Presenters: ClassMate CTE Customer-Tri-Cities ROP CTE Team Specialists Tracie Zerpoli-Superintendent CTE Team Specialists Kathy Ritch Debbie Theysohn

Strategic Approach How many students do you expect to graduate this year? How many students will complete a career pathway?

Strategic Approach I am a student who will graduate in June 2018..what will I walk away with? What will I take to my college admissions office? To my employer? What do students currently receive? Is it Meaningful?

Strategic Approach What are you going to give me that will tell my story of success? Question Tri-Cities ROP and North Orange ROP asked Need a tool that included: Meaningful criteria Tangible evidence of successful outcomes Pertinent information to share with guidance counselors; parents; students…

Employability Profile What is an employability profile? Powerful tool to communicate quality indicators of student success Data collection Benefits of an Employability Profile: 11 elements of High Quality CTE Program CA state plan for CTE Data to support

11 Elements of High Quality CTE Leadership High Quality Curriculum and Instruction Career Exploration and Guidance Student Support/Student Leadership Development Industry Partnerships System Alignment and Coherence Effective Organizational Design System Responds to Economic Demands Skilled Faculty and Professional Development Evaluation, Accountability and Continuous Improvement CTE Promotion, Outreach and Communication

Benefits of Employability Profile Showcase successful student outcomes Demonstrate CTE student achievement Career Pathway Standards CTE Model Curriculum Standards https://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/sf/documents/healthmedical.pdf High Quality CTE in the state

Benefits of Employability Profile Promote Post Secondary Placement Articulation Dual Enrollment Highlight WBL activities Boost CTE Recruitment Stakeholders; Employers; Parents; Students; Post-secondary Partners

Best Practices A Tri-Cities ROP Work-Based Learning Activities Articulated Credit UC Approved Credit Career Pathways Completion

Best Practices B North Orange ROP CTE Model Curriculum Standards Professional Development for Teachers Career Pathways Completion Industry Certifications

Student Outcomes Employability Profile Pathway Completion Certificate

SUMMARY How can we help you build an Employability Profile? Pathway Completer Certificate? Schedule a Follow up Discussion ROPs: ClassMate CTE School Districts: CTE Pathway Completer

QUESTIONS Please contact: Kathy Ritch, Vice President, Harris Specialized School Solutions Email: kritch@harriscomputer.com Phone: 610-554-7910 Debbie Theysohn, CTE Account Specialist, Harris School Solutions Email: dtheysohn@harriscomputer.com Phone: 570-687-6886 Discuss the unicorn concept and have the group imagine their perfect software solution

ClassMate CTE THANK YOU! Special Thanks to Tri-Cities ROP and NOCROP Nothing Manages CTE Data Better. Special Thanks to Tri-Cities ROP and NOCROP for sharing their best practices! ClassMate CTE