Acknowledgments and Copyright Information

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

Jennifer Bolam, Instructor, New Horizons Regional Education Center, Hampton
Dr. Mary Conklu, Instructor, West Potomac Academy, Fairfax County Public Schools
Jane Elwood, Instructor, Triplett Tech, Shenandoah County Public Schools
Heba Frye, Instructor, John Handley High School, Winchester City Public Schools
Dr. Ashley Harwood, Instructor, Chesterfield Career and Technical Center @ Hull, Chesterfield County Public Schools
Dr. Charlene Jensen, Dean of Allied Health Programs, Riverside College of Health Careers, Newport News
Katie Lockhart, Coordinator of Career and Technical Education, Winchester City Public Schools
Dr. Candace Norris, Assistant Dean, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Riverside College of Health Careers, Newport News
Dr. Jessica Shrader, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, South University, Glen Allen

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:

Debi F. Coleman, 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:

Crystal Stokes, Specialist, Health and Medical Sciences and Related Clusters
Karen M. Charney, Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator
Kelly 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.