Unit 1.1-1.2 Vocabulary Flashcard

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Fill in the blank: ________ is a grouping of occupations in industry sectors based on recognized commonalities. There are 16 nationally recognized career clusters which contain multiple career pathways.

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Career Cluster

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Fill in the blank: ________ is a multi-year program of academic and technical study that prepares students for a full range of post-secondary options within each career cluster. Career pathways provide a context for exploring career options at all levels of education. Career pathways link student learning to the knowledge and skills needed for future education and employment.

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Career Pathway

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Fill in the blank: ________ provides students with the academic and technical skills, knowledge, and training necessary to succeed in future careers and become lifelong learners.

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Career and Technical Education

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Fill in the blank: ________ oversees the public school system in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

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Fill in the blank: ________ is an intracurricular, organized group established for students in CTE courses to further their knowledge and skills by participating in real world activities, events, and competitions.

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Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO)

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Fill in the blank: ________ is an activity performed by students that falls outside of the realm of the normal school curriculum. Extracurricular activities complement the academic curriculum.

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Extracurricular Activities