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Section 5: Preparation Resources
Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities for Trade and Industrial Education 6–12 (270)

The resources listed below may help you prepare for the TExES exam in this field. These preparation resources have been identified by content experts in the field to provide up-to-date information that relates to the field in general. You may wish to use current issues or editions to obtain information on specific topics for study and review.

Journals

  1. ASCD Update, Newsletter of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. http://www.ascd.org/Publications/newsletters/education-update/Education-Update.aspx
  2. Educational Leadership, Journal of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership.aspx
  3. English Journal, National Council of Teachers of English. http://www.ncte.org/journals/ej
  4. Exceptional Children, Council for Exceptional Children. http://www.cec.sped.org/
  5. Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, Journal of the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education. https://www.aace.org/pubs/
  6. Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, National Association of Industrial and Technical Teacher Educators. https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JITE/
  7. Journal of Reading, International Reading Association. https://www.jstor.org/journal/jread
  8. Journal of Vocational Education Research, American Vocational Education Research Association. http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JVER/
  9. Learning and Leading with Technology, International Society for Technology in Education. https://id.iste.org/docs/pdfs/iste_annual_report_2006-2007.pdf?sfvrsn=2
  10. Mathematics Teacher, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. http://www.nctm.org/Default.aspx
  11. Social Education, National Council for the Social Studies. http://www.socialstudies.org/
  12. Tech Directions Journal, Prakken Publications, Inc. http://www.techdirections.com/
  13. The Technology and Engineering Teacher, Journal of the International Technology Education Association. https://www.iteea.org/39191.aspx
  14. Vocational Education Journal, Association for Career and Technical Education. http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/CTER/
  15. Yearbooks for the Council on Technology and Engineering Teacher Education, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. http://ctete.org/yearbook/

Other Resources

  1. American Psychological Association. (2009). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Sixth Edition. Washington, D.C.

  2. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. (1998). Learning and Technology: 1998 ASCD Yearbook. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

  3. Baltus, R. K. (2000). Personal Psychology for Life and Work, Fifth Edition. Waterville, OH: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill.

  4. Bartel, C. R. (1976). Instructional Analysis and Materials Development. Homewood, IL: American Technical Publishers, Inc.

  5. Bott, P. A. (1998). Teaching Your Occupation to Others, Second Edition. Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

  6. Campbell, L., Campbell, B., Dickinson, D., and Dickson, D. (2003). Teaching and Learning Through Multiple Intelligences, Third Edition. Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

  7. Child Labor Requirements in Nonagricultural Occupations. Publication WH-1330. (Revised 2001). U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division.

  8. Dictionary of Occupational Titles, Fourth Edition. (1991). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Occupational Analysis.

  9. Emmer, E. J., et al. (2002). Classroom Management for Secondary Teachers, Sixth Edition. Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

  10. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as Amended. Publication WH-1318. (Revised 2011). U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division.

  11. Finch, C. R. (1999). Curriculum Development in Vocational and Technical Education, Fifth Edition. Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

  12. Garcia, J., Spalding, E., and Powell, E. R. (2001). Contexts of Teaching: Methods for Middle and High School Instruction. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall.

  13. Giachino, J. W., and Gallington, R. O. (1977). Course Construction in Industrial Arts, Vocational and Technical Education, Fourth Edition. Homewood, IL: American Technical Publishers, Inc.

  14. Gray, K. C., and Herr, E. L. (1998). Workforce Education: The Basics. Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

  15. Instructional Material Service. (1985). Handbook for Trade and industrial Shop Teachers. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University.

  16. Jackson, A. W., and Davis, G. A. (2000). Turning Points 2000: Educating Adolescents in the 21st Century. New York, NY: Carnegie Corporation of New York.

  17. Jensen, E. (2005). Teaching with the Brain in Mind, Second Edition. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

  18. Kigin, D. J. (1983). Teacher Liability in School-Shop Accidents. Ann Arbor, MI: Prakken Publications, Inc.

  19. Mager, R. F. (1997). Preparing Instructional Objectives, Third Edition. Belmont, CA: Fearon Publishers, Inc.

  20. Mason, R. E., and Husted, S. W. (2002). Cooperative Occupation Education, Sixth Edition. Danville, IL: Interstate Publishers.

  21. Miller, W. R., and Miller, M. F. (2008). Instructors and Their Jobs, Fourth Edition. Homewood, IL: American Technical Publishers.

  22. Paulter, A. J. (ed.). (1999). Workforce Education: Issues for the New Century. Ann Arbor, MI: Prakken Publications, Inc.

  23. Sarkees-Wircenski, M., and Scott, J. L. (1995). Vocational Special Needs. Homewood, IL: American Technical Publishers, Inc.

  24. Scott, J. L., and Sarkees-Wircenski, M. (2008). Overview of Career and Technical Education, Fourth Edition. Homewood, IL: American Technical Publishers.

  25. Texas Education Agency. (2013–2014). Student Attendance Accounting Handbook.

Online Resources

  1. ACTEonline — http://www.acteonline.org/
  2. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division — http://www.dol.gov/whd
  3. IRS — https://www.irs.gov/
  4. Learning Skills Program—Bloom's Taxonomy — https://www.uvic.ca/services/counselling/assets/docs/Blooms%20taxonomy.pdf
  5. Occupational Safety & Health Administration — http://www.osha.gov/
  6. SkillsUSA — http://www.skillsusa.org/
  7. TCLEOSE — http://www.tcole.texas.gov/
  8. Texas Administrative Code — https://www.sos.state.tx.us/tac/index.shtml
  9. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board — http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/
  10. Texas State Plumbing Examiners — http://www.tsbpe.state.tx.us/
  11. Texas Workforce Commission — http://www.twc.state.tx.us/
  12. United States Department of Labor — http://www.dol.gov/
  13. Welcome to Prevent Blindness America — http://www.preventblindness.org/
  14. Welcome to Texas Cosmetology Commission — https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/cosmet.htm
  15. Work Opportunity and Welfare-to-Work Tax Credits — http://www.doleta.gov/business/incentives/opptax/
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