How does the new Career and Technical Education (CTE) differ from the old Vocation Education (Voc Ed)? To carry this forward, what is “Linked Learning” and what do its supporters envision for it? It does offer a very active role for career counselors. What is your opinion of Linked Learning? Do you think it could be successfully introduced into our current educational system? Why or why not? 2 sources required for reference and citation, necessary one attached below. 600 words.

Required source:

Dugger, S. M. (2016). Foundations of career counseling: A case-based approach. New York: Pearson

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            With the shift from what has been previously referred to as Vocational Education to the current Career Technical Education, Educational facilitators such as teachers and Lecturers all over the country are up to restructuring career paths for students through incorporating teaching and learning techniques that get the students ready for college and also their future careers. More attention is given to creating more opportunities for students to interact with workplaces at an early stage.

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