Group 9 quiz ( Reading 40 and 41)

Community college offer training in ­­_______ so that students can eventually transfer to BA programs.

•  college-level academic skills

• high school-level academic skills

• preparing university level academic skills

While colleges expect students to choose programs based on prior interests and abilities, _______ help students discover new interests and abilities.

• academic skills

• occupational programs

• occupational options

An occupational program provides a box of electronic components, and students build useful objects, like LED displays and clap-light switches.

• True

• False

In occupational programs, students discover new skills and interests that relate to specific careers.

• True

• False

A quick certificate or AA (Associate of Arts) can give students confidence to pursue BAs. However, those with certificates or associate degrees said they were unlikely to pursue higher degrees.

• True

• False

Students who take occupational programs will lead to dead-end credentials and bad jobs with low salary.

• True

• False

One-Size-Fits-All modal education was a modern education that has been based on a student centre.

• True

• False

Education in the past has been considered “The great unequalizer”.

• True

• False

Credential refers to someone’s education, achievement, experiences, certificate, or something that can prove they have the ability to do somethings.

• True

• False

Some employment experts warn that high-paid jobs often have undesirable attributes the five D’s: and those are:

• Dangerous, demanding, dead-end, deceptive, and agreeable

• Demanding, dead-end, deceptive, dangerous, and disagreeable