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Academic and Career Planning

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Academic and Career Planning

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The Four Year Planas it usually occurs now

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIRdST_Dc0M

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•WCSCM has been in

place since 2007.

•Model includes

standards in 3 domains:

•Academic

•Personal/Social

•Career

•Standards contain

many of the

components of ACP

•WI Admin Code PI26

•Education for Employment•Requires school

districts to have career

exploration activities for

students in grades K –

12•Districts are required to

submit their plan to DPI

for approval

•Special Education Law requires students to have a Postsecondary Transition Plan (PTP) by age 14•Carl Perking funding mandates that students have CTE Programs of Study

Where HAVE We Been?

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• Authorizes DPI to create administrative rule with requirements for ACP services for all students in grades 6-12 by 2017-18.

• Includes $1.1 million in 2014-2015 funding for software technology and professional development supporting statewide implementation of ACP.

Wisconsin Statute 115.28(59)Signed June 28, 2013

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What is ACP?

Empowering ALL students to travel the road TO adulthood THROUGH education & training

TO Careers!It is:Reimagining K12 education to equip students with

meaningful & supportive adult relationships, and the ability to adapt to opportunities & challenges, on their personalized journeys to successful lives

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• An ongoing process that uses a tool to actively engage students to: – Understand self– Envision the future– Develop goals– Plan for achieving the vision and goals

Student-Driven and Ongoing

• A product that documents and reflects students’:– Courses & Assessments– Post-secondary plans aligned to career goals & financial reality– Record of college and career readiness skills.

Personalized and Dynamic

What are the features of ACP?

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• Who am I? (KNOW)• What do I want to do? (EXPLORE)• How do get I there? (PLAN)• Let’s GO! (GO)

Each Student’s ACP process

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ACP Process Components• KNOW

– Self awareness & exploration activities– Individual goal-setting

• EXPLORE – Career awareness assessment– Career research & postsecondary training options– Connect a student’s middle and high school instructional activities with the education

and preparation needed to successfully enter a particular field of interest • PLAN

– Work-based learning opportunities– Extra-curricular and community-based learning– Financial plan to cover cost of postsecondary training

• GO – Adapt/Modify regularly

• Intentional Sequence of Courses• Personal Goals• Career Goals

– ACP Conferencing

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Then VS Now

4-Year Plan (Traditional) ACP (Now)

Product-based Process-based

Some or select students All students

Acts as a 4-year plan of courses Acts as a navigational tool for students from grade 6-12 and beyond

Student “on own” for its development Student-driven with collaboration (mentor and parents)

HS Graduation = End point HS Graduation = Check point

Career development is only the school counselor’s job

Career development is a systematic, whole-school responsibility

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DPI will-• Integrate ACP with other education and

workforce initiatives• Create administrative rule & develop

implementation guidance • Develop & deliver professional development

& training• Develop communication materials • Develop an ACP evaluation system • Select a statewide software system for career

development

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Current ACP Resources

ACP Resources In Development

Work-based Learning Youth OptionsDual Enrollment

ACP List-servDedicated ACP Email

Transcripted CreditPrograms of Study

Course OptionsCredit FlexibilityACP Webpage

ACP Software ToolACP Training Modules

ACP Communications MaterialsACP Social Media (Blog, G+, Twitter)

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What can you do now?• Review the ACP materials on the webpage• Include ACP as part of your school vision • Form a leadership team to direct ACP

Implementation• Build Awareness & Support for ACP• Review current CTE, Education for

Employment, Partnerships and Career Development activities for potential areas of improvement

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A Final Thought• FROM Sir Ken Robinson.• https://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=r9LelXa3U_I

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Questions?

Robin [email protected]

608-266-2022