Glossary


  • Job Shadows

    ​Students accompany an outside volunteer to a workplace setting where they observe and learn about roles, responsibilities, and required skill sets associated with an occupation within a cluster and pathway aligned to their personalized plan of study. In addition, Job Shadows provide students with opportunities to expand their professional network. Job shadows are administered as a career preparation activity at the secondary and education level.

    Prerequisites

    1. Education and Career Plan
    2. Workforce Readiness Assessment
    3. Meet expectations appropriate to grade level as defined by PSAE, ACT, Compass, Common Core assessments, and postsecondary admissions exams

    Assessments

    1. Observational Assessment
    2. Endorsement/Credential