Acknowledgments and Copyright Information

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

Robert Doolidge, Instructor, Deep Run High School, Henrico County Public Schools

Bianca Khodayar, Instructor, Lightridge High School, Loudoun County Public Schools

Christian Miller, Instructor, Pulaski County High School, Pulaski County Public Schools

James Myers, Instructor, Career and Technical Center Hull Street, Chesterfield County Public Schools
Samuel Namala, Director, R&D Mechanical, QubicaAMF Worldwide LLC, Mechanicsville

Nicholas Perry, Lead Craft Instructor, The Apprentice School, Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News

Stuart Rawlings, Instructor, Cave Spring Middle School, Roanoke County Public Schools

Ken Welborn, Instructor of Advanced Manufacturing/Electronics, Piedmont Virginia Community College, Charlottesville

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

Correlations to Technology Students Association competitions were provided by B.J. Scott, State Advisor, Virginia TSA.

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

Nathan K. Pope, 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:

Dr. Lynn Basham, Specialist, Technology and Engineering Education and Related Clusters

Karen M. Charney, Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator

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.