K-5: Vocational Orientation
Assuring that vocational career options receive equal emphasis in an individual's educational planning
Learner Goal
Gain awareness of vocational options.
Indicators
- Define vocational education.
- Identify the joint vocational school or the vocational setting in the comprehensive high school.
- Identify vocational areas of personal interest.
Suggested Activities
- On-site visits to vocational high school programs
- Vocational graduates as classroom speakers
- Vocational presentations to parents*
- Informational materials to parents and students*
- Career resources to explore vocational options
* This and other starred activities facilitate parental involvement.