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Dr. Frank B. Flanders and Katherine Hudson Georgia CTAE Resource Network Curriculum Office

ORGANIZATIONS Georgia GPS Standard CTAE-FS-6 Systems: Learners understand a variety of organizational structures and functions. Dr. Frank B. Flanders and Katherine Hudson Georgia CTAE Resource Network Curriculum Office July 2008. Essential Questions. What is an organization?

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Dr. Frank B. Flanders and Katherine Hudson Georgia CTAE Resource Network Curriculum Office

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  1. ORGANIZATIONSGeorgia GPS Standard CTAE-FS-6Systems: Learners understand a variety of organizational structures and functions. Dr. Frank B. Flanders and Katherine Hudson Georgia CTAE Resource Network Curriculum Office July 2008

  2. Essential Questions • What is an organization? • What is the history of organizations? • What are the purposes of organizations? • What are the common types of organizations? • What are the benefits of being a member of an organization? • How do student organizations in CTAE relate to professional organizations in the career pathways?

  3. What is an Organization? • An organization is a group of people intentionally organized to accomplish an overall common goal, or set of goals. • Organizations should have the following features: • Vision: where the organization sees itself in 3-5 years • Mission: purposes of the organization • Values: how the organization should conduct itself • Strategic Goals: time-specific objectives that the organization wants to achieve • Strategies: ways the organization will achieve its goals

  4. History of Organizations • Sumerian and Egyptian organizations began as early as 4000 B.C. • The Roman army organized around 700 B.C. • Freemasonry (Masons) were a fraternal organization that began around 1300 A.D. • Craft guilds began to organize in 1400 A.D.

  5. Purposes of Organizations • To further the interest of their members • A means of getting work done • To pursue a common goal • To share information • To facilitate peer interaction

  6. Common Types of Organizations 1. Cooperative: provides benefits to members • Club/Hobby • Professional • Religious • Educational 2. Pressure: concerned with favorable legislation • Lobby • Professional

  7. Types of Organizations 3. Profit: concerned with business promotion • Trade/Professional • Corporation • Cooperative 4. Service • Volunteer • Not-for-profit • Civic

  8. Benefits of Membership • Develop leadership and teamwork skills • Networking • Access to resources, such as information, certification, or funds • Ability to bring about action or change • Increase knowledge about a subject • Preparation for a career • Helping other people and the community

  9. An Example of the Power and Benefit of Organizations:Masons • The power that organizations can have is demonstrated by one of the world’s oldest and most influential groups – the Masons. • About 5 million members all over the world; 2 million in the U.S. • Rumors have been around for 250 years suggesting that Masons are so powerful they influence who becomes President of the United States. Many U.S. Presidents were either Masons are had ties to the fraternity Freemason’s hall in London

  10. An Example of the Power and Benefit of Organizations:Masons • Masons were involved in designing the U.S. dollar bill and one of their symbols, the Eye of Providence, is one of many Masonic icons that can be found on the bill. • The dollar bill was approved by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was also a Mason • Other famous Masons include: George Washington Benjamin Franklin William Shakespeare Mozart Voltaire Paul Revere Mark Twain Winston Churchill John Wayne Prime Ministers Senators Supreme Court Justices

  11. Student OrganizationsTop 10 Benefits to Students 10. Scholarships 9. Resume builder 8. Network with people in the field 7. Chance to participate in hands-on activities 6. College and career preparation 5. Exposure to community service 4. Develop leadership skills 3. Travel and meet new people 2. Participate in competitive events

  12. And the #1 reason to participate in career pathway student organizations…

  13. 1. Student organizations in career, technical, and agricultural education allow students to learn and transition to professional organizations in their career pathway!

  14. You should now be able to answer the Essential Questions: • What is an organization? • What is the history of organizations? • What are the purposes of organizations? • What are the common types of organizations? • What are the benefits of being a member of an organization? • How do student organizations in CTAE relate to professional organizations in the career pathways?

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