College and Career Awareness

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VOCABULARY ● CTSO ● DECA

● Educators Rising ● FBLA ● FCCLA ● FFA ● HOSA ● SkillsUSA ● TSA END OF UNIT COMPETENCIES- Performance Objectives ● Students will participate in at least one simulated CTSO competitive event. ● Students will refect on the process, experience, and future impacts of participating in aCTSO.

DIFFERENTIATION IN ACTION

Skill Building

● Assign research projects where students investigate different Utah-approved CTSOs, their missions, activities, and membership requirements. ● Organize presentations or debates where students present their fndings about Utah-approved CTSOs and the advantages of CTSO membership. ● Challenge students to develop strategic plans for joining and participating in CTSOs based on their career goals and interests. ● Facilitate networking events or guest speaker sessions where students can connect with CTSO representatives, alumni, and industry professionals. ● Offer leadership workshops or training sessions within CTSOs to develop students' leadership capabilities, organizational skills, and project management abilities. ● Guide students in creating personalized career plans that incorporate CTSO involvement as a strategic pathway to achieving their career goals.

● Interview a CTSO Chapter Advisor about their experience ● Create marketing materials for a CTSO at your local high school.

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