Ohio Department of Education Career-Tech

Find information linked to assessment, professional development, technical content standards and related academic content standards, and career-technical student organization(s) to assist with career field implementation, including program operations and educator effectiveness.

Technical Content Standards, Curriculum, Assessment

• Ohio Arts and Communication Fact Sheet (Revised January 2013)  
• Arts and Communication Career Field Technical Content Standards (PDF) (Word) 
• Arts and Communication Career Field Subject Titles and Codes
  • Visual Design and Imaging (340005)
  • Principles of Arts and Communications (340010)
  • Media Arts (340015)
  • Performing Arts (340020)
• FY2011 Career-Technical Workforce Development Matrix (Excel)
     Matrix Definitions
  Includes FY2011 secondary career-technical workforce development program information specific for use in reporting EMIS data and program design and development.  Information includes career field, subject name, subject code, course type, WFD type, etc. Assessment information is not included in this version, but can be found on the CTE Assessments, Industry Credentials Web page.
• Guides for student testing
  • Media Arts (PDF)
  • Visual Design (PDF)
  • Performing Arts Pilot (PDF)
• Ohio CTE Arts and Communication programs - where are they located Word (List) | PDF (Map)
  Based on FY2011 EMIS data; reflects secondary career-technical programs

Contact Information 
Pat Huston
pat.huston@education.ohio.gov
614-644-7388