Curriculum for Careers (C4C)
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Introduction
Getting Started
- Implementation Options
- Lesson Plans Guidelines and Resources
- Middle School Course Goals
- Middle School Course Objectives
Lesson Plans
- Lesson Plans Guidelines and Resources
- Introductory Lessons
- Career Clusters Lessons
- Concluding Lessons
Resources
Order
Additional Resources
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Curriculum for Careers (C4C)
Nebraska Department of Education
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, NE 68509
Email: nde.nce@nebraska.gov
Curriculum Writers
The Middle School Curriculum for Careers writing team was born out of a need to develop a ninety day course to teach career education to Nebraska middle school students. Team members were selected from a variety of educational experiences in order for this course to meet the foundational needs of middle school students and career education. The folowing is a brief introduction of the writing team members.
- W. David Barnes - Industrial Technology Teacher, Barr Middle School, Grand Island Public Schools
- Carol Erwin - Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher, Coleridge Community School, Laurel and Concord Public Schools
- Corrine Forbes - Trainer for NebraskaCareerConnections, Retired School Counselor, Raymond Central High School
- Julie Hippen - Business Teacher/School Counselor, Lincoln Southeast High School, Lincoln Public Schools
- Matt Kreifels - Agricultural Education Teacher, Blair High School, Blair Community Schools
- Sarah Kroenke - Language Arts Teacher, Westside Middle School, Westside Comunity Schools
- Patricia Ann Poppe - Retired School Counselor, Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher, Johnson-Brock Public Schools
- Sheila Schoessler - College Planning Specialist, Education Quest Foundation
- Kayla Wichman - Industrial Technology Teacher, Nathan Hale Middle School, Omaha Public Schools
- Pamela J. Wright - Careers Teacher, Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher, Norfolk Junior High School, Norfolk Public Schools
Curriculum Development Facilitators
- Laura Miller - Instructional Facilitator, Papillion-La Vista Schools
- Kelly Young - Instructional Facilitator, Papillion-La Vista Schools
Project Managers
- Rich Katt - State Director of Career Education, Nebraska Department of Education
- Donna Vrbka - Nebraska Career Education/Counseling, Nebraska Department of Education
- Dr. Ron Hanson - Director of Curriculum, Papillion-La Vista Schools
- Jean Brown - Career Coordinator, Papillion-La Vista Schools
Pilot Schools
- Arlington Middle School - Floyd Everitt
- Broken Bow Middle School - Ed Schaaf
- Burwell Middle School - Linda Senn
- Callaway Middle School - Mary Beshaler
- Columbus Middle School - Nick Wemhoff
- Creighton Middle School - Dixie Hanefeldt
- Crete Middle School - Jill Oltman
- Dorchester Middle School - Diane Fisher
- Filmore Central - Steve Adkisson
- Garden County Middle School - Michelle Dormann
- Harvard Middle School - Lynn DeVries
- Heartland Middle School - Linda Koehler
- Laurel-Concord Middle School - Carol Erwin
- Logan View Middle School - Chris Good
- Lyons-Decatur Middle School - Paul Wantz
- Madison Middle School - Jack Mahler
- Morrill Middle School - Kathy Terrell
- Nebraska City Middle School - Scott Anderson
- Newman Grove Middle School - Tim Rossow
- Niobrara Middle School - Mary Snowden
- Ogallala Middle School - Jeanine Kemp
- Omaha Public Middle Schools - Kayla Wichman
- O'Neill Middle School - Rita Schueth
- Palmyra Middle School - Christy Merryman
- Platteview Middle School - Patti Layher
- Pleasanton Middle School - Bob Bednar
- Randolph Middle School - Wendie Meyer
- Stanton Middle School - Kendra Marshall
- Valentine Middle School - Bonnie Rothleutner
- Wahoo Middle School - John Harris
- Walthill Middle School - Pat Browning
- Wauneta-Palisade Middle School - Shari Goodenberger
- Wausa Middle School - Dawn Friedrich
- West Point-Beemer Middle School - Keri Roberts
- Westside Middle School - Ana Sumner
- Winnebago Middle School - Lori Tremayne