Take Advantage of Our Convenient Distance Learning Virtual Classroom; Department of GCSTS at NCA&TSU The following concentration is not required to clear provisional status for the add-on in Workforce Development Director, license 711, but it could be one pathway toward clearing that status. Click here to read more about clearing provisional status for Workforce Development Director without pursuing our master's concentration. The overall goal is to help students
become Catalysts for Learning whether they end up supervising at a public school or in
central office. This is the personification of the Conceptual Framework. How To Enroll in the Concentration and Online Courses To enroll in this concentration, you must get admitted to the University. Visit the School of Graduate Study's Web site and download the application from the Forms link. You will need to be admitted to the University first before registering for classes. If you do not want to get a degree or declare a major, then you will want to apply for admission as a Post Baccalaureate Student, PBS. The application is also available at the Center for Distance Learning's Web site. Once you have been admitted to the University, then you should request your Personal Identification Number, PIN, from Dr. Childress after he has advised you on what courses to take. This happens during Early and Late Advisement. Once you enroll for courses, you will be billed for your courses. If you only make a partial payment of your tuition because of financial aide, be sure to get your bill validated at the Book Keeping window in the first floor of Dowdy Hall. If you only want to take online courses, you should visit the Center for Distance Learning, download their Course Agreement form, fax it to them, and make arrangements for paying your tuition. Be sure to abide by the University deadlines. They can be found on the University calendar. The Workforce Development Director graduate concentration prepares students for supervision in career and technical education programs usually associated with the public schools. It is the next logical path for promotion if you are a teacher in the public schools. Except for the one year internship, this concentration will earn you a recommendation for adding the Workforce Development Director endorsement to your teaching license. To ask specific questions of Dr. Childress, Graduate, email him by clicking here. Paradigm for Master
of Science for Technology Education: *Products of Teaching Portfolio:
***Workforce Development
Director also requires the NC DPI Sponsored one-year administrative internship.
Certificate required. Professional Education Courses: CUIN 619 Learning Theories
3 sh Required courses in Workforce Development Director for Thesis Option: Tech 672, Curriculum Development in Technological Education,
OR
3 sh Required courses in Workforce Development Director for Non- Thesis Option: Tech 672,
Curriculum Development in Technological Education, OR
3 sh Specialized courses in Workforce Development
Director: Tech 660, Career Development
and Work-Based Learning AND TOTAL 39 * All majors must pass
a Products of Teaching portfolio due the last full month of the semester
in which you graduate. TECH 717 or 718 helps the student establish the portfolio. ** It is the student’s responsibility to enroll
in TECH 788, Comprehensive Final Exam for the semester in which he or she
intends to graduate. ***Contact DPI and your local supervisor to arrange
the official one-year administrative internship. ·
All
students must be qualified for a Class A, continuing teaching license in
order to be admitted to the master’s program; does not apply to Training. ·
It
is the student’s responsibility to APPLY FOR GRADUATION through the ·
Pass
Praxis II, Test 0410 with a score of 590 if a Workforce Development Director
major. Not required for T&I or Training. ·
You
must possess or qualify for the Class A teaching license in order to be admitted
to and graduate from the master’s program in Technology Education, Teaching
or in Trade & Industrial Education, Teaching or Workforce Development
Director. Not required for Training and Development for Industry. ·
You must get admitted to Teacher Education
after your first 9 semester hours.
To ask specific questions of Dr. Childress, Graduate, email him by clicking here. Requirements for License 711; Workforce Development (Vocational/Career and Technical) Director: Courses in [brackets] are A&T equivilent courses. The applicant must: The applicant must take 15 semester hours in the following. The applicant must complete a one year internship sponsored by DPI Workforce Development Education. The applicant must make the minimum acceptable score on the Praxis-Educational
Leadership and Administration and Supervision test. |
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