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Vocational education isn’t what it used to be.
For one thing, say the words “vo-tech” to someone who works or advocates in the field and you will get some serious stink eye. It’s CTE career and technical education, thank you very much.
But there are a lot of other differences. Sure, carpenters are still advised to measure twice and cut once, but all of the various job skills have changed a lot as “technical” has developed more technology.
New tools and updated methods are not just changing the way people do the jobs that keep our cars on the roads and our water flowing through the pipes. They have to change the way future electricians and drafters and masons are learning.
Mary Ann Thomas | Tribune-Review
Dustin Traill, tech education teacher at Apollo-Ridge High School, shows a wood design of the Apollo-Ridge logo made by students with a computerized router in the high school wood shop.
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It’s not your father’s wood shop. A CNC router is programmed to buzz through wood with any design created on a computer for the Industrial Math class at Apollo-Ridge High School.
That’s just the beginning.
Donations to buy new equipment for high school shop classes totaled about $75,000 in the past several years. Big donors included the Apollo-Ridge Education Foundation and Arconic Foundation.