a fundamental concept “things have parts, and parts have functions.”

A Fundamental ConceptA Fundamental Concept

““Things have parts,Things have parts,

and parts have functions.”and parts have functions.”

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

The Public Education SystemThe Public Education System

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.

GeneralEducationGeneral

Education

General Education -- DefinedGeneral Education -- Defined

An education designed to prepare An education designed to prepare people for common life (e.g., literacy, people for common life (e.g., literacy, citizenship, employment, leisure).citizenship, employment, leisure).

General Education -- Why?General Education -- Why?

MissionMission• literacy -- reading, writing, computing, literacy -- reading, writing, computing,

speakingspeaking• socialization -- fit in societysocialization -- fit in society• self actualization self actualization

– developing one's potentialdeveloping one's potential

– becoming everything you can bebecoming everything you can be

General Education -- Who?General Education -- Who?

Client: all studentsClient: all students

Grade level: K through AdultGrade level: K through Adult

General Education -- What?General Education -- What?• Language Arts (rhetoric, composition, speech) Language Arts (rhetoric, composition, speech) • Mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry)Mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry)• Science (biology, chemistry, physics)Science (biology, chemistry, physics)• Social Science (history, sociology)Social Science (history, sociology)• Fine Arts (art, music, drama)Fine Arts (art, music, drama)• Exploration Courses or Unified Arts (e.g., Exploration Courses or Unified Arts (e.g.,

Technology Education, FACE)Technology Education, FACE)

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Putting Things TogetherPutting Things Together

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.Industrial ArtsIndustrial Arts

Industrial Arts -- DefinedIndustrial Arts -- Defined

That aspect of general education in That aspect of general education in which students "study of the changes which students "study of the changes made by man in the form of materials made by man in the form of materials to increase their values, and of the to increase their values, and of the problems of life related to these problems of life related to these changes."changes."

Industrial Arts -- Who?Industrial Arts -- Who?

Client: all studentsClient: all students

Grade level: 7th through 10Grade level: 7th through 10

Industrial Arts -- Why?Industrial Arts -- Why?

MissionMission• Pre-vocational skills Pre-vocational skills • Generalizable skillsGeneralizable skills• Understand industryUnderstand industry• Explore potential careers Explore potential careers

Industrial Arts -- What?Industrial Arts -- What?

• WoodworkingWoodworking• MetalworkingMetalworking• DraftingDrafting• ElectricityElectricity• Graphic artsGraphic arts• Power mechanicsPower mechanics

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

The Next Step in an EvolutionThe Next Step in an Evolution

Etc. Etc.Industrial ArtsIndustrial Arts

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.

Industrial Arts(1906)

Industrial Arts(1906)

Technology(1983)

Technology(1983)

Technology Education -- DefinedTechnology Education -- Defined

A comprehensive educational program A comprehensive educational program concerned with technology, its evolution, concerned with technology, its evolution, utilization, and significance; with utilization, and significance; with industry, its organization, personnel, industry, its organization, personnel, systems, techniques, resources, and systems, techniques, resources, and products; and their social/cultural products; and their social/cultural impact.impact.

Technology Education -- Who?Technology Education -- Who?

Client: all studentsClient: all students

Grade level: K through Adult (7th Grade level: K through Adult (7th through 10)through 10)

Technology Education -- Why?Technology Education -- Why?

Mission: To prepare technologically Mission: To prepare technologically literate citizens.literate citizens.

• basic understand of technologybasic understand of technology• pos. & neg. impactspos. & neg. impacts• use basic tools & materialsuse basic tools & materials

Technology Education -- What ?Technology Education -- What ?

Human Endeavors Human Endeavors • ManufacturingManufacturing• ConstructionConstruction• CommunicationCommunication• TransportationTransportation• Energy Utilization (some states)Energy Utilization (some states)• Production (some states)Production (some states)

Design & Problem-solvingDesign & Problem-solving

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

The Half of the EnterpriseThe Half of the Enterprise

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Vocational Education -- DefinedVocational Education -- Defined

An education designed to prepare people An education designed to prepare people for specific employment.for specific employment.

Vocational Education -- Who?Vocational Education -- Who?

Client: students interested in a specific Client: students interested in a specific occupationoccupation

Grade level: 11 through 14Grade level: 11 through 14

Vocational Education -- Why?Vocational Education -- Why?

Mission: To prepare students for Mission: To prepare students for specific occupationspecific occupation

Vocational Education -- What?Vocational Education -- What?

• Agriculture EducationAgriculture Education• Business EducationBusiness Education• Health OccupationsHealth Occupations• Home Economics EducationHome Economics Education• Marketing EducationMarketing Education• Trade & Industrial EducationTrade & Industrial Education

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Putting Things TogetherPutting Things Together

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.Trade & Industrial Ed.Trade & Industrial Ed.

Trade & Industrial EducationTrade & Industrial Education

An education design to prepare people An education design to prepare people for specific employment in industrial for specific employment in industrial occupations occupations

T. & I. Education -- Who?T. & I. Education -- Who?

Client: students interested in a specific Client: students interested in a specific occupationoccupation

Grade level: 11th through 14Grade level: 11th through 14

T. & I. Education -- Why? T. & I. Education -- Why?

Mission: To prepare students for a Mission: To prepare students for a specific tradespecific trade

• KnowledgeKnowledge• SkillsSkills• ConventionsConventions• CultureCulture

T. & I. Education -- What?T. & I. Education -- What?

• AutomotiveAutomotive• Building tradesBuilding trades• Graphic artsGraphic arts• ElectricityElectricity• DraftingDrafting• WeldingWelding• Machine toolMachine tool

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.TechnologyTechnology

The Big PictureThe Big Picture

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.

Industrial Ed.Industrial Ed.

Industrial Education -- DefinedIndustrial Education -- Defined

A term used to designate various types A term used to designate various types of education concerned with modern of education concerned with modern industry, industrial arts, technical industry, industrial arts, technical education, apprenticeship training, and education, apprenticeship training, and vocational education in both public and vocational education in both public and private schools.private schools.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Beyond High SchoolBeyond High School

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Voc. Ed. Beyond High SchoolVoc. Ed. Beyond High School

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Taking a Closer LookTaking a Closer Look

Etc. Etc.

Technical EducationTechnical Education

Technical Education -- DefinedTechnical Education -- Defined

A post secondary education design to A post secondary education design to prepare people for employment in prepare people for employment in occupations requiring advanced technical occupations requiring advanced technical knowledge and skills. knowledge and skills.

Technical Education -- Who?Technical Education -- Who?

Client: studentsClient: students

Grade level: post secondary (13 &14)Grade level: post secondary (13 &14)

Technical Education -- Why?Technical Education -- Why?

Mission: To prepare a technician.Mission: To prepare a technician.

Technical Education -- What?Technical Education -- What?

• ElectronicsElectronics• ArchitectureArchitecture• AutomotiveAutomotive• Tool & dieTool & die• HVACHVAC

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

The Public Education SystemThe Public Education System

Etc. Etc.

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Etc. Etc.

All All StudentsStudents

Prep for Prep for LifeLife

Concept Concept AnalysisAnalysis

Generaliz-Generaliz-able Skillsable Skills

The Public Education SystemThe Public Education System

Secondary Ed.Secondary Ed.

Bus. Ed.Bus. Ed.

Health Occ.Health Occ.

Ag. Ed.Ag. Ed.

Marketing Ed.Marketing Ed.

MathMath

ScienceScience

Lang. ArtsLang. Arts

Social Sci.Social Sci.

GeneralEducation

GeneralEducation

VocationalEducation

VocationalEducation

Post-secondary Ed.Post-secondary Ed.

UniversityEducation

UniversityEducation

TechnicalEducation

TechnicalEducation T. & I. Ed.T. & I. Ed.TechnologyTechnology

Etc. Etc.

All All StudentsStudents

Prep for Prep for LifeLife

Concept Concept AnalysisAnalysis

Generaliz-Generaliz-able Skillsable Skills

Some Some StudentsStudents

Prep for Prep for WorkWork

Task Task AnalysisAnalysis

Trade Trade SkillsSkills

The Public Education SystemThe Public Education System