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2011 Lancaster County Youth Summit

2011 Lancaster County Youth Summit. Integration of the PA CEW Standards into Lancaster County Schools Eden Resort, Lancaster, PA, January 14, 2011. Michael Thompson and Michael Carnes. Entrepreneurship. What does this mean? If we cannot define it how can we teach it to students K-12?

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2011 Lancaster County Youth Summit

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  1. 2011 Lancaster County Youth Summit Integration of the PA CEW Standards into Lancaster County Schools Eden Resort, Lancaster, PA, January 14, 2011 Michael Thompson and Michael Carnes

  2. Entrepreneurship What does this mean? If we cannot define it how can we teach it to students K-12? The process of organizing, managing, and assuming the risks of a business or enterprise. What does this mean to you?

  3. The Capital Region and Entrepreneurship • 2010 CEW Workshop – focus was entrepreneurship • 2008 Leadership Academy was “Career Development: Approaching it as an Entrepreneur” • Spring 2008 EitW: The panel featured entrepreneurs in Green fields • 2009 Leadership Academy featured the Murata Business Center • 2010 Leadership Academy: Featured I Need Solar and Dirty Dog Enterprises • 2010/11 EitW: Features I Need Solar (actually went to their facility), and the panel will have entrepreneurs on it

  4. Addressing Entrepreneurship at Middletown K-5 8th Grade High School • Cookie Project • School Stores • Counseling Curriculum • Phys. Ed. Curriculum • Language Arts (leveled readers) • Social Studies • Dual-a-thon • Counseling Curriculum • Career Camp • 6 Fridays • Economics • Foods • Counseling Curriculum • 21st Century Entrpreneurship

  5. PA Career and Education Work Standards Where are you with implementation? 13.1 Career Awareness and Preparation 13.2 Career Acquisition (Getting a Job) 13.3 Career Retention and Advancement 13.4 Entrepreneurship

  6. Reporting OUT – Gap Analysis Results from 10/28/10 Districts that Completed: Conestoga Valley Elizabethtown Penn Manor Hempfield Lampeter-Strasburg

  7. 13.1 Career Awareness and Preparation 13.2 Career Acquisition 1 of 5 districts taught Interviewing Skills K-12; 3 of 5 in grade 12 No districts have a Career Portfolio K-12; 4 of 5 begin with 8th grade 1 of 5 districts develop Career Acquisition documents in grades 1-8; 4 of 5 do this by grade 10 1 of 5 districts teach students how to Research Careers before grade 8; 4 of 5 after grade 8 • 3 of 5 districts have a pretty comprehensive delivery K-12 in Assessing Abilities, Aptitudes, and Interests • Career Selection Influences are delivered in 5 of 5 district, but after 8th grade • Preparation for Careers are delivered in 5 of 5 districts, but after 8th grade • Career Plan Components are delivered in 4 of 5 districts after 8th grade

  8. 13.3 Career Retention and Advancement (Keeping a Job) 13.4 Entrepreneurship (Creating Jobs) Risks and Rewards is a concept of entrepreneurship addressed at some point in 3 of 5 districts Teaching the Character Traits of Entrepreneurs is addressed in 3 of the 5 districts The Creation of a Business Plan is developed in 3 of 5 districts; only 1 district does this prior to 8th grade This strand is the least developed K-12 ! • Developing Good Work Habits is addressed in 4 of 5 school districts before grade 8 • Developing Cooperation and Teamwork skills is ongoing in 3 of 5 districts from K-8 • Group Interaction skills are taught in 2 of 5 districts K-8; 3 others begin in grade 7-12 • Budgeting is only introduced in K-8 in 1 district; 3 of 5 teacher this concept from 8-12 • Workplace Changes are addressed in only 1 district K-8; 2 others address this 10-12 • The concept of Lifelong Learning is addressed in 1 district K-12; 3 others 10-12

  9. For more information contact... Mr. Michael D. Thompson – mikethompson@centralpenn.edu Career Development Consultant Mr. Michael Carnes – mcarnes@raiderweb.org Career Counselor, Middletown Area School District

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