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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward August 2007
A Vision for the Future: Oklahoma’s
Career Clusters Design
November 2010
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Objectives
• Explain why career clusters are important to students.
• Explain use of Oklahoma Department of Career Tech Instructional Framework.
• Incorporate reasons for changes to the career clusters frame into articulation agreements.
• Use the Health Science Cluster Framework when developing articulation agreements.
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Purpose
Our challengeOur solutionWhen?
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Why?
Our economy is changing to:Technology-drivenKnowledge-basedGlobalIncreased
employer demands
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Why?
Supports 6 Major InitiativesGovernor’s Council for Workforce and
Economic DevelopmentThe Alliance InitiativeThe new Carl Perkins LegislationNo Child Left BehindAchieving Classroom ExcellenceEDGE (Economic Development
Generating Excellence)
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Traditional Career ClustersApproach Approach
Vocational Education
Technical skills Trained for a few
jobs In lieu of
academics/college Program-focused Entry-level
preparation
CTE Technical skills and
academics For many careers Aligns with and
supports academics 16 clusters, 85
pathways Industry-focused to
create pathways for career advancement
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Our Solution
A model that:Fits our mission to help Oklahomans succeed in
the workplace, education and lifePrepares students for a broad range of career
options:EmploymentTechnical and postsecondary education Lifelong learning
Increases our ability to meet industry expectations
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Our Solution
Adopts the national career clusters framework consisting of 16 clusters and defined pathways
Adds components unique to OklahomaCareer majors (332)Courses (over 1500 unduplicated)
Allows us to become industry-focused, student-centered, and performance-driven
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Our Solution
A new instructional framework
Extensive professional development
Revised core business processes
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
New Instructional Framework
Realigning existing programs to a sequence of courses (career majors) based on industry-identified:KnowledgeSkillsCredentials
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Programs to Courses
Using the Career Clusters Model
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge & Skills
Health Science
Therapeutic Services
Dental Assistant
Dental Office Procedures
Practice General Office Procedures
Instructional Framework
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge& Skills
A career cluster is a grouping of occupations and broad industries based on commonalities.
A career cluster represents the knowledge and skills, both academic and technical, that all students within the cluster should achieve regardless of their pathway.
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Sixteen Career Clusters
The Career Clusters icons are being used with permission of the States’ Career Clusters Initiative, 2007.
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Health ScienceCluster
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Health Science Cluster
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge& Skills
A pathway is a more narrow grouping of occupations and broad industries within a career cluster.
The pathway represents the knowledge and skills, both academic and technical, necessary to pursue a full range of career opportunities within a pathway - ranging from entry level to management, including technical and professional career specialties.
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge & Skills
Pathways
HL - Health Science Career Cluster
HL005 - Biotechnology Research and DevelopmentHL002 - Diagnostic ServicesHL004 - Support ServicesHL001 - Therapeutic Services
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge& Skills
A career major is a model sequence of courses or field of study that prepares a student for a career and ensures that:
Integration occurs between academic and occupational learning;Transitions are established between secondary schools and postsecondary institutions;Students are prepared for employment in a broad career cluster; andStudents receive a skill credential.
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge & Skills
Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic - Career Major
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge& Skills
A course is an instructional unit that includes a set of defined competencies, a syllabus or course outline, and a measure of accountability, evaluation, or assessment.
A course may be occupational, exploratory, academic, foundational, or competency development.
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge & Skills
Paramedic Assessment Based Management - Course
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge& Skills
Knowledge and Skills are specific work tasks performed on the job. They are large enough tasks to be valued in and of themselves, and they are measurable and observable.
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Cluster
Pathway
Career Major
Course
Knowledge& Skills
Knowledge & SkillsParamedic Assessment Based Management
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Revising Core Business Processes
CareerTech Information System (CTIS)Programs to courses transitionAccreditation and evaluation standardsFinancial aid requirementsPerformance measuresCareer major approval processCareerTech rulesFunding structure
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Revising Core Business Processes
Professional DevelopmentCommunication and MarketingCarl Perkins IV
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
When Did This Happen?
Summer Conference Dedicated to Communications and Professional Development Regarding Career Clusters and CTIS: August 2007
Communications, Professional Development and Technical Assistance: Ongoing
Schools develop their instructional frameworks: March 2007 – January 2008 & have been using since
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Helpful Websites
Oklahoma’s Career Cluster Website
www.okcareertech.org/okcareerclusters
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Oklahoma Career Clusters…
Moving Oklahoma Forward
Questions?