Acknowledgments and Copyright Information

The components of this instructional framework were developed by the following curriculum development panelists:

Jerry Baker, President, W.H. Stovall & Company LLC, Ashland
Stephen Ballard, CEO/Owner, S.B. Ballard Construction Company, Virginia Beach
Michael Bartholomew, Instructor, Colonial Heights Technical Center, Colonial Heights Public Schools
Salvatore Biundo, Senior Vice-President, Masonomics Inc., North Chesterfield
Mike Chaney, President, James River Exterior, Chesterfield
Paul Connell, Instructor, Nelson County High School, Nelson County Public Schools
Scott Davis, Project Manager, Republic Home Builders, Fredericksburg
Gerald Dix, Training Director, Hampton Roads Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (HRJATC), Newport News
Timothy Greenway, Instructor, Goochland County High School, Goochland County Public Schools
Michael Payne, Instructor, Powhatan High School, Powhatan County Public Schools
Phillip Simmons, Instructor, Botetourt Technical Education Center, Botetourt County Public Schools
Gregg Spicer, Director of Apprenticeship and Training, Richmond Electricians’ JATC, Richmond
Ross Snead, Instructor, Floyd County High School, Floyd County Public Schools

Correlations to the Virginia Standards of Learning were reviewed and updated by the following:

Leslie R. Bowers, English Teacher (ret.), Newport News Public Schools

Vickie L. Inge, Mathematics Committee Member, Virginia Mathematics and Science Coalition

Anne F. Markwith, New Teacher Mentor (Science), Gloucester County Public Schools

The framework was edited and produced by the CTE Resource Center:

Heather A. Widener, Writer/Editor

Kevin P. Reilly, Administrative Coordinator

The development of this framework was overseen by the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education:

Lauren-Anne Sledzinski, Specialist, Trade and Industrial Education and Related Clusters

Kelly C. Davis, Associate Director, Curriculum, Instruction, and Innovation

Dr. J. Anthony Williams, Director

The CTE Resource Center is a grant project of the Virginia Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, and is administered by Henrico County Public Schools, Department of Career and Technical Education.

The Virginia Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, political affiliation, or against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. The policy permits appropriate employment preferences for veterans and specifically prohibits discrimination against veterans. The following position has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the Department's non-discrimination policies:

Deputy Superintendent - Finance and Operations
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, Virginia 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2025

For further information on federal non-discrimination regulations, contact the Office for Civil Rights at OCR.DC@ed.gov or call 1-800-421-3481.