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Welcome to CTE

Welcome to a wealth of opportunities through CTE.  The Administration Career Pathway includes courses that provide the tools necessary to become self-sufficient in the business world.  Job opportunities include Records Manager, Office Manager, Financial Planner, Microsoft Office Specialist, Data Entry Clerk, Facilities Manager, and many entrepreneurship positions. Students will engage in realistic projects that connect to the workplace. Every skill in the Administration Career Pathway is relevant and provides career choices for years to come.  The Administration Career Pathway integrates technology into the lessons to prepare students for our ever-changing world. Many positions through the Administration pathway do not require a college degree.  Select the Administration Career Pathway to prepare for your future.
 

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Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are needed in every workplace setting.  Students in Mrs. D. Butler's Entrepreneurship and Fundamentals of Computing classes brainstormed ideas for creating a type of container/basket that would be strong enough to hold two cell phones and a computer mouse.  The resources included two sheets of printing paper and the student's hands.  Scissors, tape, glue, or additional tools were prohibited.  Several students were successful and provided guidance for others who came close to completing their project. 

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Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are needed in every workplace setting.  Students in Mrs. D. Butler's Entrepreneurship and Fundamentals of Computing classes brainstormed ideas for creating a type of container/basket that would be strong enough to hold two cell phones and a computer mouse.  The resources included two sheets of printing paper and the student's hands.  Scissors, tape, glue, or additional tools were prohibited.  Several students were successful and provided guidance for others who came close to completing their project. 
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are needed in every workplace setting.  Students in Mrs. D. Butler's Entrepreneurship and Fundamentals of Computing classes brainstormed ideas for creating a type of container/basket that would be strong enough to hold two cell phones and a computer mouse.  The resources included two sheets of printing paper and the student's hands.  Scissors, tape, glue, or additional tools were prohibited.  Several students were successful and provided guidance for others who came close to completing their project. 
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are needed in every workplace setting.  Students in Mrs. D. Butler's Entrepreneurship and Fundamentals of Computing classes brainstormed ideas for creating a type of container/basket that would be strong enough to hold two cell phones and a computer mouse.  The resources included two sheets of printing paper and the student's hands.  Scissors, tape, glue, or additional tools were prohibited.  Several students were successful and provided guidance for others who came close to completing their project. 
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are needed in every workplace setting.  Students in Mrs. D. Butler's Entrepreneurship and Fundamentals of Computing classes brainstormed ideas for creating a type of container/basket that would be strong enough to hold two cell phones and a computer mouse.  The resources included two sheets of printing paper and the student's hands.  Scissors, tape, glue, or additional tools were prohibited.  Several students were successful and provided guidance for others who came close to completing their project. 

Deirdre Butler - CATE Gen. Mgt. and Admin Pathway ppsx

The Business Management and Administration career pathway provides skills that are required in every workplace setting. The career opportunities are unlimited.

The Administration Career Pathway provides skills that can be used in any and every workplace setting. Students will have a wealth of career choices, many of which a college degree is not required.  Do not miss this opportunity to set your career pathway toward a successful future by entering the Administration Career Pathway.  If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. D. Butler at JC-CATE, Ridgeland, SC 29936.  You can also contact Mrs. Butler at 843-489-8844.

The Administrative Support Technology students created presentations using terms from the lesson on Professionalism.  A rubric was provided.                                                        

FUN WITH CODING - MRS. DEIRDRE BUTLER

The students in Mrs. Butler's Fundamentals of Computing class are learning coding skills and have engaged in completing two projects.  The Mother's Day app was created in honor of Mother's Day and to help students experience success at the basic level.  Someone is going to get an app with a message that will make their day.  Please click the links below to see the samples.
Joseph-Student (Project #1)

Joseph- Student (Project #2)
Jaderrick-Student
 
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4-15-2021 Emergency Access to Materials - Mrs. Butler

Dear Students,
 
If technology is down and the teacher cannot connect with you, please go to Teams and look in the "Assignments" section to complete missing work.  Check your OneNote class notebook for the most recent date and complete the reading assignments, terms, videos, and projects.  Thank you.

Deirdre Butler Web Page Design 12-22-2020 2 copy

Mrs. Butler demonstrated steps to create a Web page using HTML5 and CSS.  Students followed step by step instructions and placed a screenshot of their Web pages into TEAMS.  Students used an online Web page editor to create and run their Web page.  Students used various headings and background colors to create their Web page.  Mrs. Butler demonstrated steps used to include a picture.  Students are still working on completing their basic Web page. Mrs. Butler will continue to add student samples to this post. 

Tutorial for Excel Lesson 11-20-2020 Mrs. Butler

If you need a refresher in the Excel lesson, please go to TEAMS and access your Administrative Support Technology Class.  Go to Post and click on the recording dated November 20, 2020 "Special Session for Assistance".  Be sure to open an Excel spreadsheet to follow along with the lesson.