Tech Prep Career Programs: A Practical Guide to Preparing Students for High-Tech, High-Skill, High-Wage Opportunities, Revised

Tech Prep Career Programs: A Practical Guide to Preparing Students for High-Tech, High-Skill, High-Wage Opportunities, Revised
ISBN-10
0803965117
ISBN-13
9780803965119
Category
Education
Pages
136
Language
English
Published
1997-03-20
Publisher
Corwin
Authors
Dan Lumley, Carol Fagan

Description

This is a practical guide on how to plan, develop and implement a `tech prep' programme. The book illustrates how schools can work collaboratively with business and industry to organize a programme that provides students with the core technical and specialty proficiencies necessary to successfully compete in a changing economy. Topics covered include: creating a tech prep consortium; funding; setting goals; building action teams; and designing a promotion campaign.

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