The Jordan Journey

Portrait of a 2025 Graduate with Julie Scherzinger, CTE Consultant

Episode Summary

Our hosts Jared and Kiera sit down with Julie Scherzinger, CTE Consultant for Jordan District to reflect on one year with the Portrait of a Graduate and how the Career & Technical Education pairs with the Portrait to prepare students for life after school.

Episode Notes

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah.

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

What is the overarching vision behind the "Portrait of a Graduate," and how do you see CTE working with it to shape the future of our students?
How should a student/teacher/school/district measure the success of the “Portrait of a Graduate”?
How do our CTE programs prepare students for both known and unknown future challenges they might face in their careers lives?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨 segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. To learn more about the Youscience program, check out https://www.youscience.com/

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