Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Week of March 4 - Vocational Tracking in American High School


Should schools have a vocational track?

vocational --  inherent -- exceed -- equivalent -- focus


Due Thur., March 14:    Keeping the Arts in School
Due Wed., March 13:     The Kid Who Helps Kids
Due Monday, March 11:  School Newspapers Go Online
Due Friday, March 8:      Eleven Year Old Interviews the President
The main character in this article demonstrates the quality of professionalism so desired by employers everywhere.

Due Monday, March 4:  Schools Around the World
Due Tuesday, Mar. 5:    Are Students Getting Enough Art and Music? 
Due Wednesday, Mar 6: The Art of Learning
Due Wednesday, Mar 6:  DISCUSSION POST 
Due Thursday, Mar 7:  More Young People Entering Farming
Due Friday, Mar 8:  WORD ILLUSTRATIONS Template sent 3/3 


Additional readings:
Reaching Higher Ground:  about Erik Weihenmayer's vocation as a blind mountaineer


Student Pages for topic: Vocational Tracking