What Is The AAVTC Career Cluster Introduction to

What Is The AAVTC Career Cluster? Introduction to the AAVTC Exploration Module

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About the Cluster > One of the 16 National Career Clusters > Involves planning, managing, and providing: • Multimedia content, including visual, performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services > Has five career pathways Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 3

Cluster Name Career Pathways > Audio and Video Technology and Film • Ex: Audio and Video Equipment Technicians > Printing Technology • Ex: Prepress Technicians > Visual Arts • Ex: Film and Video Editors Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 4

Cluster Name Career Pathways > Performing Arts • Ex: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators > Journalism and Broadcasting • Ex: Broadcast News Analysts Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 5

Traits of People in the AAVTC Field > Strong critical thinking and active listening skills > Great communication skills > Good technical skills > Strong time management and monitoring skills Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 6

Fastest Growing Career Cluster Careers (2006 – 2016) > Video Game Designers > Graphic Designers Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 7

Top 10 Career Cluster Careers 1. Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 2. Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists 3. Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 4. Broadcast Technicians 5. Film and Video Editors 6. Multimedia Artists and Animators 7. Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 8. Video Game Designers 9. Sound Engineering Technicians 10. Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 8

Tentative Module Schedule > Day 1 • Module Introduction > Day 2 • Explore the Audio and Video Technology and Film Pathway • Explore the Printing Technology Pathway > Day 3 and Day 4 • Explore the Visual Arts Pathway • Explore the Performing Arts Pathway > Day 5 • Explore the Journalism and Broadcasting Pathway Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 9

Tentative Module Schedule > Day 6 • Self Assessments > Day 7 • A Career Journey > Day 8 • In the News > Day 9 • Scavenger Hunt > Day 10 • Portfolio Maintenance, etc. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 10

Expectations > Participation in all activities > Good behavior > Respectfulness to all guests and other students > Close attention to assignment deadlines and instructions Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 11

Assignment #1 > Career Pathway Matching Activity Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 12

Sources > www. online. onetcenter. org > www. careerclusters. org > www. achievetexas. org Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 13