It is important to establish a baseline for where students are at in their learning before jumping into teaching a course. You could be dealing with transfer students, returning drop-out students, or under-prepared students.
Career Ed Lounge is embedded in over eighty professional development portals serving the career and technical education community. Performance Groups in the Lounge are integrated with related learning opportunities offered on these portals. With a few exceptions, Performance Groups are also publicly available to any member of the Lounge to maximize peer-to-peer learning and performance outcomes.