Acknowledgments and Copyright Information

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

Matthew Balthrop, Instructor, Fairfax Academy, Fairfax County Public Schools

Dr. Charmayne Brown, Associate Professor/Morning News Anchor, Virginia Tech/WFXR-TV, Blacksburg

David Haviland, Instructor, New Kent High School, New Kent County Public Schools

Kenneth Kilinski, Instructor, Louisa County High School, Louisa County Public Schools

Amy Krueger, Owner, ThunderShot Studios Inc., Fairfax

Betsy McLeod, Instructor, Roanoke Technical Education Center, Roanoke Public Schools

Thomas O’Day, Instructor, Arlington Career Center, Arlington Public Schools

Kevin Plaster, Instructor, Franklin County High School, Franklin County Public Schools

Joyce Price, State Director, SkillsUSA Virginia, Blacksburg

Dr. Syrenthia J. Robinson, Senior Instructor, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Lars Sandvik, Owner, ThunderShot Studios Inc., Fairfax

Tara Wall, Instructor, Academies of Loudoun, Loudoun 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:

Averill P. Byrd, 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.