Educator in the Workplace: Partner Information

Westmoreland-Fayette - Educator in the Workplace

Program Contact:
Paula Rendine, (724) 925-4268, rendinep@wccc.edu

Provides credits (e.g. Act 48; College)	40 Act 48 hours
Length of program/field experience (e.g. day, week, summer)	40 hours over the summer
Offers orientation session	Yes
Requires program evaluation (Ending/exit sessions)	Wrap-up event honoring participating employers and sharing experiences
Program requirements (e.g. curriculum; assignments)	Lesson plan; action plan; daily journal; 2-3 slide presentation
Application process	Educator submits application to Tech Prep office for approval
Target audience (e.g. educators, teachers, schools, counselors, administrators)	Educators
Time of program (e.g. school day, after school, summer activity)	Summer
Multiple industry clusters present	Yes
Academic level addressed (e.g. High School; Middle School; Elementary)	K-12 Educators
Program aligned to the Career Education and Work Standards	Yes, an overview is given to participants; lesson plan is required to include CEW standards
Discipline (a branch of instruction, i.e., History, Math), Industry or Participant Driven	Participant driven
Pre-work/post-work materials required	Application; confidentiality statement; liability release; time sheet; completed projects

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Funds for this Web site are provided under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-270) and from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bureau of Career and Technical Education.