ClassCore: CTE & Career Readiness — Printable Slide Deck
One student. Three kinds of evidence.
How TrackStudents, PaperGrade and SkillProof together document a CTE student's path from first day to first job.
What each product documents
TrackStudents
Daily activity and engagement.
PaperGrade
Technical knowledge.
SkillProof
Practical competency and career readiness.
Complementary, not connected
They do
- – Each answer a different question
- – Work in the same classroom
- – Support the same program goals
They don't
- ✓ Share a database
- ✓ Share a sign-in
- ✓ Sync student records automatically
Meet Jordan T., first-year welding student
Fictional example.
- Enrolled in a hypothetical welding program
- Strong hands-on, struggles with theory tests
- Wants a job after graduation
Week one: getting started
TrackStudents
Instructor documents shop safety participation.
PaperGrade
Safety quiz by QR code.
SkillProof
Jordan joins the program classroom.
Daily: what the instructor sees
Daily grade
Scored CTE participation.
Engagement
Effort and work completion.
Kiosk
Out-of-room time recorded.
Week 4: a pattern appears
Concern
Jordan disengages during theory.
Support
Instructor pairs Jordan with a peer.
Outcome
Engagement improves.
Theory: weld symbols and safety
Existing test
Instructor uploads the program's symbols test.
Diagrams
Blueprints with tap-to-zoom.
Instant grading
Results ready for review.
Results guide reteaching
Results view
Which questions the class missed.
Reteach
Target the weak topic.
Retake
Reuse the assessment later.
Practical: verifying weld positions
Perform
Jordan completes a flat weld.
Observe
Instructor checks against the rubric.
Verify
Signed off with date.
Record
Added to Jordan's record.
Program skills and industry certifications
Instructor-verified
- – Weld positions signed off in the program
Industry certification
- ✓ Issued by an outside body
- ✓ Documentation stored in SkillProof
Senior year: a co-op placement
Placement
Jordan placed at a local fabricator (hypothetical).
Hours
Logged and teacher-approved.
Evaluation
Invited supervisor evaluates.
Graduation: proof Jordan owns
Portfolio
Verified skills and project photos.
Resume
Built from verified skills.
Consent
Shared with approval.
Three records, one story
Engagement
TrackStudents timeline and reports.
Knowledge
PaperGrade results.
Competency
SkillProof verified skills.
What a CTE director gains
- Daily engagement evidence
- Technical knowledge results
- Verified practical skills
- Co-op hours and evaluations
- Evidence for program reviews
Start with one CTE program
Illustrative.
Pick
One program, one instructor.
Start
Begin with the most pressing product.
Add
Bring in the others over time.
Privacy across the journey
- Each product keeps its own data
- Access limited by role and classroom
- Portfolios shared only with consent
- Student data is not sold
CTE & career readiness at a glance
- TrackStudents: daily activity
- PaperGrade: technical knowledge
- SkillProof: competency and careers
- Independent systems, one program story
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