1. Career and Technical Education          Course Title:  Co-op (Child Care)
    2.                CIP Code:  19.8888
    3. Hours:  90 Hours
    4. Exploratory       Preparatory           





    Career and Technical Education                    Course Title:  Co-op (Child Care)

    Model Curriculum Framework                      Program:    Family & Consumer Sciences Education





                                 CIP Code:    19.8888





    Hours:    90 Hours







    Exploratory         Preparatory                      

       

     

    Standards and competencies used in this curriculum framework: Family & Consumer Sciences National Standards and Washington State S.T.A.R.S. Competencies
    Broad Content Standard: Parenting 15 .0 – Evaluate the impact of parenting roles and responsibilities on strengthening the well being of individuals and families
       
     
     


     
    Performance Task/

    Assessments
    Standards & Competencies

    (Exploratory = pre-industry content standard

    Preparatory = industry standard)
    Essential

    Academic

    Learning

    Requirements

    Benchmark 3

    Washington State

    Goals 1 & 2
    Integrating

    Analytical,

    Logical, &

    Creative Thinking

    Washington State

    Goal 3
    Leadership Skills and Corresponding Activity

     
    Employability Skills
    Local District Goals
     

     

    Estimated hours of student learning time
    Relevance to Work

    Washington State Goal 4
     
     

    Ages and Stages Project:

    Students will create visual projects which analyze children’s growth and development. Demonstration of knowledge of multi cultural background will be shown by creating a daycare floor plan illustrating inclusions of cultures in each activity area.

     

    Participation in FCCLA project activities may be used as assessment:

    ·   Families First

     
     

    Standards:

    4.2 Analyze developmentally appropriate practices to plan for early childhood, education and services.

    4.3 Demonstrate integration of curriculum and instruction to meet children developmental needs and interests.

     

    S.T.A.R.S Competencies Crosswalk:

     

    Module 1, 2, 3:

     

    Ages and Stages 1

    Demonstrate knowledge of age and culturally appropriate expectations

     

    Ages and Stages 2

    Demonstrate knowledge that children learn through play and active involvement in their environment.

     

     

     

     

     

     
     

    NOTE: Whereas all EALR’s are reinforced by the curriculum, the following are taught and assessed.

     

    Writing:

    2.3 Write in a variety of forms.

     

    Reading:

    3.2 Read to perform a task.

     

    Communication:

    2.2 Develop content and ideas.

     
     

    NOTE: Whereas all Thinking Skills are reinforced by the curriculum, the following are taught and assessed.

     

     

    Originality

     

    Analysis

     

    Inference

     

    Point of View

     

    Decision making

     

    Elaboration

     

     

     

     
     

    Core Skills:

     

    1.2   The student will identify and analyze the characteristics of family, community, business, and industry leaders.

     

    2.4   The student will demonstrate skills that assist in understanding and accepting responsibility to family, community, and business and industry.

     

    3.2 The student will

    demonstrate social

    responsibility in

    family, community,

    and business and

    industry.

     

            

     

    FCCLA Activity:

     

    Families First

    ·   Balancing Family and Career  
     

    Interpersonal:

     

    Participates as a member of a team.

     

    Exercises leadership

     

     

    Information:

     

    Acquires and evaluates information

     

    Organizes and maintains information

     

    Interprets and   communicates information

     

       
     

    The district is organized to ensure each student learns to high standards.

     

    Partnerships result in students learning to high standards.
     

     

    25 hours

     
     

     

    Parenting responsibilities include:

     

    ·   Appreciate diversity in families.

    ·   Continuous analysis of roles, responsibilities and actions over the child’s lifetime.

    ·   Balancing work and family.

     

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    Productive employees:

     

    ·   Appreciate diversity in the workplace.

    ·   Identify his/her personal role in the workforce.

    ·   Balance work and family.


     
     

     

    Parenting Practices Presentation:

    Working in groups, students will research a variety of topics/issues related to positive parenting practices.

    Observation and assessment of guidance techniques which demonstrates appropriate responses to a variety of behaviors.

     

    Participation in FCCLA project activities may be used as assessment:

    ·   Families First

    ·   STAR Event

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Careers Project:

    Students will analyze three careers from the health and human services career pathway. Through investigation and/or research, students will write a summary that compares and contrasts educational training, employability outlook, job description, and wages for each career in relation to their personal needs and desires.

     

     
     

    Standards:

    4.5 Demonstrate techniques with positive collaborative relationships with children.

     

    S.T.A.R.S Competencies Crosswalk:

     

     Module 4,5,6:

     

    Communication 1

    Understand the importance of and demonstrate the ability to use positive communication skills.

     

    Communication 2

    Demonstrate knowledge of how the use of positive communication skills can influence a child’s behavior.

     

    Communication 4

    Demonstrate techniques that promote positive behaviors in children.

     

    Communication 7

    Demonstrate knowledge of conflict resolution.

     

    Standards:

    4.6   Demonstrate professional practices and standards related to working with children.

     

    Module 10:

     

    Professional 1

    Demonstrate an understanding of licensing standards.

     

    Professionalism 2

    Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of working with parents as partners.

       
     

    Reading;

     

    2.3 Expand comprehension by analyzing, interpreting, and synthesizing information and ideas.

    3.1   Read to learn new information.

    3.3 Read for career

    applications

     

    Communication:

     

    3.1   Use language to interact effectively and responsibly with others.

    3.2   Work cooperatively as a member of a group.

     

    Writing:

     

    2.3   Write in a variety of forms.

     

     
     

    Contrast & Comparison

     

    Cause & Effect

     

    Point of View

     

    Evaluation

     

    Detect bias

     

    Reasoning
     

    Core Skills:

     

    1.2   The student will identify and analyze the characteristics of family, community, business, and industry leaders.

     

    2.4 The student will demonstrate skills that assist in understanding and accepting responsibility to family, community, and business and industry.

     

    3.2   The student will demonstrate social responsibility in family, community, and business and industry.

     

     

     

    FCCLA Activity:

     

    Families First

    ·   Meet the Challenge

     

    Core Skills:

     

    1.3   The student will demonstrate oral, interpersonal, written, and electronic communication and presentation skills and understands how to apply those skills.
     

    Interpersonal:

     

    Participates as a member of a team.

     

    Exercises leadership

     

    Technology:

     

    Selects and applies technology to task

     

    Information:

     

    Acquires and evaluates information

     

    Organizes and maintains information

     

    Interprets and   communicates information

     

    Uses computers to process information

       
     

    The district is organized to ensure each student learns to high standards.

     

    Partnerships result in students learning to high standards.
     

    30 hours
     

    Parenting responsibilities include:

     

    ·   Continual assessment of their own parenting practices in relationship to the growth and development of their children.

    ·   Selecting care and services for their children.

    ·   Using communication strategies that promote positive self-esteem in family members.

     

    Productive employees:

     

    ·   Apply communication strategies

    ·   Analyze and solve workplace problems
     
     

    Safety Project::

    Students will demonstrate knowledge of safely procedures and accident prevention through a visual project. Demonstrate competencies of child care safety procedures.

     

    Clean and Health Project:

    Students will complete to standard assessments of safe handling techniques for children and food..

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Community Resource Directory Project:

    Students will review current laws and policies related to parenting. They will then create a community resource directory for parents, which includes information on available external support systems and a brief summary of the services they   provide. The directory will be distributed within the community.

     

    Personal Representation Project:

    Students will individually develop a project depicting external support services they personally see as providing positive support and impact for families. A variety of different approaches/formats may be used for the external support systems representation/ depiction.

     

     

     

       
     

    Standards:

    4.4 Demonstrate safe and health learning environment for children.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Module 7,8

    Clean and Healthy 1

    Show proper procedures

     

    Feeding and Care 2

    Demonstrate proper food

    handling.

     

    Feeding and Care 3

    Demonstrate knowledge related

    to medication management.

     

    Standards:

    15.3 Evaluate external support systems that provide services for parents.

     

    15.3.1 Assess community resources and services available to families.

     

    15.3.3   Review current laws and policies related to parenting.

     

    S.T.A.R.S Competencies Crosswalk:

     

    Module 9

    Safety 1

    Demonstrate knowledge of child abuse indicators and mandatory reporting procedures.

     

    Module 10

    Professionalism 1

    Demonstrate an understanding of licensing standards.
     

    Reading:

    3.1   Read to learn new information.

     

    Communications:

    4.4   Analyze how communication is used in career settings.

     

    Writing:

    2.2   Write for different purposes.

    2.4   Write for career applications.

     

     
     

    Evaluation

     

    Originality

     

    Finding Evidence

     

    Summary

     

    Inference

     

    Inquisitiveness

     

    Fact/opinion

     

     
     

    Core Skills:

     

    1.1   The student will analyze, refine, and apply decision-making skills through classroom, family, community, and business and industry (work-related) experiences.

     

    2.4   The student will demonstrate skills that assist in understanding and accepting responsibility to family, community, and business and industry..

     

    3.3 The student will demonstrate their understanding of their role and participate and evaluate in community service and service learning.

     

    FCCLA Activity:

     

    ·   Community Service

     

    ·   Families First

     

    ·   Meet the Challenge

     

     
     


    Interpersonal:

     

    Exercises leadership

     

    Systems:

     

    Understands systems – knows how social, organizational, and technological systems work and operates effectively with them.

     

    Information:

     

    Acquires and evaluates

    information

     

    Organizes and maintains information

     

    Interprets and   communicates information

     

     
     
     

    The district is organized to ensure each student learns to high standards.

     

    Partnerships result in students learning to high standards.
     

    35 hours
    Parenting responsibilities include:

    ·   Utilizing community resources and services as needed and in an appropriate manner.

     

     

    Productive employees:

     

    ·   Demonstrate professionalism in the work setting, e.g., customer service, teamwork, positive attitude, etc.
               


     
             


     

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    Washington State Career and Technical Education Model Curriculum Framework Draft, March 2003