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Communications – A College and Career Readiness Skill

Communications – A College and Career Readiness Skill. Jay A. DeTraglia, Director of CTE , Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Dr . Barry Mack, Director of CV-TEC, Champlain Valley Educational Services ACTEA CONFERENCE MARCH 24, 2011. NEW SKILLS NEEDED FOR THE 21 ST CENTURY.

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Communications – A College and Career Readiness Skill

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  1. Communications – A College and Career Readiness Skill Jay A. DeTraglia, Director of CTE, Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Dr. Barry Mack, Director of CV-TEC, Champlain Valley Educational Services ACTEA CONFERENCE MARCH 24, 2011

  2. NEW SKILLS NEEDED FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

  3. Joint Management Team (JMT) & Zone 3 ACTEA Administrators • Capital Region BOCES • Champlain Valley Educational Services • Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES • Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES • Otsego-Northern Catskill BOCES • Questar III • Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES • St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES

  4. Learning and Innovation Skills Communications: A Pilot Year in JMT

  5. COMMUNICATIONS RUBRIC WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ORAL COMMUNICATIONS VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS

  6. Communications Communicate Clearly • Articulate thoughts and ideas effectively using oral, written and nonverbal communication skills in a variety of forms and contexts • Listen effectively to decipher meaning, including knowledge, values, attitudes and intentions • Use communication for a range of purposes (e.g. to inform, instruct, motivate and persuade) • Utilize multiple media and technologies, and know how to judge their effectiveness as well as address their impact • Communicate effectively in diverse environments (including multi-lingual) P21 Framework Definitions Publication Date: 12/09

  7. Communications • A life skills activity, not a separate English Language Arts assignment. • Review the categories and integrate activities from the context of your business/industry. • Assess student growth over time.

  8. Sample Projects and Activities • Mock interviews with business/industry • Portfolio presentations • Creation and presentation of a business plan • Journal compositions • Senior projects requiring problem-solving • Customer service practice • Article critique or comparison • Current events presentations • Development of business marketing tools • Self-assessments requiring evaluation and analysis • Clinical rotations discussion

  9. Communications Skills Piloting A Rubric For Assessment in 2010 and 2011

  10. COMMUNICATIONS:JMT DATA COLLECTION PILOT A POTENTIAL STUDENT GROWTH MEASUREMENT DEVICE

  11. Practical Applications: Our Instructors • Wendy Cotter, English, Capital Region BOCES • Paul Dolan, Culinary Arts, Capital Region BOCES • Julie Mead, Cosmetology, HFM BOCES • Phil Schuyler, Digital Multimedia, HFM BOCES

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