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Join Chris and Mickie Mueller for an insightful presentation on transforming career education within Norfolk Public Schools. This overview covers various facets of career fields, including the introduction of a career field model, implementation of the Nebraska Career Management System (NCMS) pilot, and ongoing work to enhance student readiness for post-high school success. Activities include department meetings, community interaction, and development of “Plans of Study.” Discover how to make career fields meaningful for students through collaborative efforts and scheduled in-service sessions.
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Changing Mindset to Career Fields Chris Mueller Mickie Mueller Norfolk Public Schools NCE June 6, 2007
Presentation Overview • Grant • Introduction to Career Fields • November In-Service • Department Meetings and March In-Service • NCMS Pilot • Senior Survey • On-Going Work
Grant • NCE Model Implementation Grant • Committee • Goals • Career education @ NPS
Introduction to Career Fields • Carol Jurgens • Career field model • Introduced to 8-12 staff
November In-Service • Mission Impossible • Making career fields meaningful • NCMS preview
Department Meetings and March In-Service • Scheduled meetings with departments • Looked at each career cluster/field • Identified classes supporting career cluster/field • Listed activities and community contacts • Developed “Plans of Study” • Reviewed by 8-12 staff at March in-service
NCMS Pilot • Nebraska Career Management System • Selected as pilot school • Attended training session • Piloted with 65 8th graders • Developed template for Personal Learning Plan
Senior Survey • Exit survey • Determine career cluster/field • Plans after high school • Preparation for future
On-Going Work • Board presentation • Dissemination of notebooks • Classes needed to support career fields • Elementary career education
Presentation Summary • Grant • Introduction to Career Fields • November In-Service • Department Meetings and March In-Service • NCMS Pilot • Senior Survey • On-Going Work
Handouts available at: http://www.npsne.org/nhs/staff/mmueller/index.htm Contact us at: Chris Mueller, Math--cmueller@npsne.org Mickie Mueller, Business--mmueller@npsne.org