Vocational Consortium Projects |
Individual District Projects: 1997-1998
"Technical Reading & Writing"
Individual project 1997-98
Contact Person: Chuck Chevalier, Central City
The project objective is to develop student awareness of Technical Reading and writing, and to assist student in the development of these skills.
"Integrating Food Science, Science, and Math"
Individual project 1997-98
Contact Person: Shirley Hendricks, Clarks
This project connects to the School To Work Opportunity Act by giving students the opportunity to gain information to help them make informed career choices in food science, science, or math.
"Vocational/Language Arts"
Individual project 1997-98
Contact Person: Judy Davis, David City
The objective of this project is to help students make informed career decisions while still in high school.
"Vocational Computer Applictions"
Individual project 1997-98
Contact Person: Trudy Evert, Fullerton
The project objective is to implement a comprehensive K-12 business/computer curriculum with an emphasis in the high school on advanced, career-oriented applications.
"School-To-Work Initiative"
Individual project 1997-98
Contact Person: Tom Barbour, Fullerton
This project will connect directly with the School To Work Opportunity Act by giving specific data on employment abilities, aptittudes that students have for various technical skills, and assess other basic ability levels.
"Bio/Ag Learning Through Technology "
Individual project 1997-98
Contact Person: Tom Wheeldon, Schuyler
This project wil assist in the developpment of an understandig of rbiological and science applications in agriculture making them more marketable in todays agriculteral field of employment.
"Relationship of Climate, Weather, and Energy at the Olson Preserve"
Networking project 1997-98
Contact Person: Patrick Cleveland, Albion
The students will use the scientific method of investigation, writing skills, cooperative learning and math skills to develop different weather models for theeBoone County area and then use those models to develop weather maps and climate predictions.
"Summer Math Camp"
Networking project 1997-98
Contact Person: Ross Dinwiddie, Central City
This project is to help students develop confidence, gain in understanding the importance of math and trai tacheivemetn in a subject that wil have a definete impact on their future.
"The Future is Now" I.T. Instructor Update"
Networking project 1997-98
Contact Person: Jim Kasik, Schuyler
The objective of this project is to investigate state and national trends in Industrial Technology. Additionaly, contact will be developed with local industrial leaders for tours, speakers, supplies, curriculum support and review necessary employablity skills.
"Career DISCOVERy II"
Networking project 1997-98
Contact Person: Edward Fejfar, Schuyler
This project brings a formal career education component to all eighth graders in Colfax County and will provide for imporved career education at the high school level through the use of project DISCOVERy.
"Integration of Agriculture and Science - Phase VI - Environmental Studies"
Networking project 1997-98
Contact Person: Tom Wheeldon, Schuyler
This project is a continuation of an Ag/Science curriculum integration project that was developed to determine the effect of urban and rural activity on the water quality of various watershed basins. During 1997-98 the emphasis will broaden to include the CUE-TSIPS NASA/Astro plants project.
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