La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § LXV-707

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section LXV-707 - Selected Terminology

Benchmark-broad labels that denote the process and content used as a reference to develop curriculum and assess student progress.

BenchmarkComponent-descriptions of the components of each benchmark.

Connecting Activities-activities that connect schools and workplaces. These "connecting activities" include:

1. coordinating classroom instruction and workplace experience so that the instructional program in school reinforces student's work experiences and vice-versa;

2. providing regular communication, planning, and consultation between the student's employer and the school;

3. forming permanent two-way links with the business and the school, communicating their expectations of what students should learn and be able to do, and then working as partners to help students achieve; and

4. creating links to the full range of post-secondary options, including college.

Classroom Learning-a combination of AgEd/FFA information and experiences provided in classrooms, laboratories, or community.

SAEP-supervised Agricultural Experience Program: an individualized student program of planned agricultural activities and occupational experiences that are supervised by the AgEd/FFA teacher. The SAEP may include placement, entrepreneurship or volunteerism experiences.

School to Work-joint business-educator-labor partnerships whereby local teams design a focused system that links a rigorous and challenging curriculum with serious work-based learning experiences for career-bound youth.

Strand-major division of instructional content.

Standard-umbrella goal for each strand.

Work-Based Experiences-the occupation specific component of SAEP. Includes those experiences resulting from enrollment in the Cooperative Agricultural Education (CAE), an out-of-school placement program; mentoring; or job shadowing components of the AgEd/FFA program.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § LXV-707

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 29:2645 (December 2003).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.