Learn how to involve parents in your students' career-planning process.
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Nov. 15, 2022
How to Involve Parents in Your Students' Career-Planning Process
Parents can play an important role in helping students realize and achieve their dreams through the Career Choices series program. Parents are often incredibly supportive when they understand how the program will help their children explore careers and develop realistic goals for the future.
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Come Say Hi at the California CTE Conference!
Are you going to the California CTE Conference this week in Rancho Mirage? Come meet the team from Academic Innovations and Get Focused...Stay Focused!®. We'll be in booth No. 1 in the main ballroom during the conference.
Karen Miles, Executive Director of the Get Focused...Stay Focused!® National Resource Center, and Carol Keiser, a CTE Director and experienced teacher with the Career Choices series curriculum, will be presenting at some of the breakout sessions, so be sure not to miss those!
Online 10-Year Plans Guide Students to Success
at Diamond Technology Institute
Online 10-year plans are used in many aspects of education for students at Diamond Technology Institute, including discipline and counseling, said teacher Roberto Zamora-Rocha. Diamond Technology Institute was awarded a Career Choices Medal for their role in helping inspire students with the Career Choices series curriculum.
“This program gives students options,” Zamora-Rocha said. “It gives them possibilities.”
Resource of the Week: Where's the Village for High School Students?
A positive support structure for students could include parents, teachers, counselors, and role models in the community. In this article from Ed Source, a teacher makes the case for how this support structure should not be dialed back when students gain more responsibilities and start making choices for their future in high school.
The Quick Start Study Guide for All Stakeholders is a resource on the Teachers’ Lounge that includes efficient and self-paced capacity building on Get Focused…Stay Focused!®. Administrators, parents, community members, and other stakeholders will gain a greater understanding of what the GFSF program includes and what makes it unique through seven in-depth modules.
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