Career Education Resources

• Associations/Organizations
• Lesson Plans and Teaching Activities
• Web Sites

Associations/Organizations

CTE (The National Centers for Career and Technical Education)

The aim of CTE is to provide resources in technical and career education programs. The website includes information about their programs, publications, webcasts, frequently asked questions and other resources for secondary and post-secondary career and technical education.
http://www.nccte.org/

National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)

Headquartered at the University of Minnesota, NCSET works with educators, community professionals, employers and families to support youth with disabilities in their education and transition needs. The NCSET website offers national, state and local assistance and planning information for secondary and post-secondary education, employment and independent living.
http://www.ncset.org

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Lesson Plans and Teaching Activities

ACTEonline (Association for Career and Technical Education)

ACTE helps prepare youth and adults for successful careers. This website includes links to career and technical education sites, sample lessons plans, information on high demand occupations and legislative alerts on education funding.
http://www.acteonline.org

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Web Sites

ACTEonline (Association for Career and Technical Education)

ACTE helps prepare youth and adults for successful careers. This website includes links to career and technical education sites, sample lessons plans, information on high demand occupations and legislative alerts on education funding.
http://www.acteonline.org

Center on Education and Training for Employment (CETE)

CETE from Ohio State University focuses on the issues of workforce development, including public policy, lifelong education and career education. Its website includes lists of related publications and projects.
http://www.cete.org

CTE (The National Centers for Career and Technical Education)

The aim of CTE is to provide resources in technical and career education programs. The website includes information about their programs, publications, webcasts, frequently asked questions and other resources for secondary and post-secondary career and technical education.
http://www.nccte.org/

LearnMore Resource Center

Learn More Resource Center is Indiana's new, expanded Pre-K to College Connection. The successor to the Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center (ICPAC), Learn More was created to support the Indiana Education Roundtable's P-16 Plan for Improving Student Achievement. Learn More Resource Center is a source of information for parents, students and school counselors seeking information about careers. It includes sample guidance lesson plans, as well as information about colleges, careers, resumes, apprenticeships, etc.
http://learnmoreindiana.org

National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)

Headquartered at the University of Minnesota, NCSET works with educators, community professionals, employers and families to support youth with disabilities in their education and transition needs. The NCSET website offers national, state and local assistance and planning information for secondary and post-secondary education, employment and independent living.
http://www.ncset.org

Occupational Outlook Handbook

The Occupational Outlook Handbook lists occupations, their duties, earnings, work conditions, job prospects, and the education and training needed to enter the field. Published every two years by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, this handbook is searchable by occupation and broad areas of interest.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/

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