Career Development System (CDS) is one of the statewide network of Education for Employment (EFE) groups, whose primary goal is to establish quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that incorporate the knowledge and skills needed in life as an integral part of academic and CTE programming and emphasize the continuum of learning from elementary through post secondary education.



Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am to 4:00pm

The Career Development System service region:
Thornton HS District 205 Bremen Community HS District 228
  Thornridge High School   Bremen High School
  Thornton High School   Hillcrest High School
  Thornwood High School   Oak Forest High School
      Tinley Park High School
Thornton Fractional HS District 215 District 510
  Thornton Fractional North High School   South Suburban College
  Thornton Fractional South High School  

Center for Academics & Technology 19 Elementary Districts
 
Janice Stoettner
Executive Director
Pam Heim
Office Projects Manager
  IL CTE

 


COMING SOON FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS.....

FINANCIAL LITERACY BOOTCAMP FOR $TUDENT$
Thursday, March 8th

 


Professional Development Opportunities ....

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FEBRUARY 10TH
Common Core Workshop
for CTE, Math and English Educators
Thursday, February 23, 2012


CDS - our programs and projects ....

newsletter
CDS Newsletter
 
 
 

 

Parents and Students ....

ATTENTION STUDENTS!!!

Click here to see how
you can earn


 


Career and Technical Education information for everyone ....
Destination imagiNation
  
 

National Facts on
CAREER and TECHNICAL EDUCATION

  
College Zone
 
 
 


(formerly called Tech Prep)

 

 


WHAT'S HAPPENING.....

Core Standards Workshop - February 23, 2012
CDS joint meeting - Leadership Team and Student Services Committee - February 2, 2012
The updated Handbook Coop ED, Internship, and Apprenticeship
on the ISBE website
click here then scroll down to "What's New" category for pdf document
Check out the Photo Gallery

 

 

PRESENTATION / MEETING HAND-OUTS.....

   

Teachers - Administrators - Counselors - Business Partners!
If you have news - articles/pictures - to share with the region, email to:
pamheim@CareerDevelopmentSystem.org

 

16333 South Kilbourn Avenue
Oak Forest, Illinois 60452
Phone (708) 225-6021
Fax (708) 225-6025

This website maintained by CDS's Office Projects Manager - Pam Heim


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~ ~ ~ DISCLAIMERS ~ ~ ~

Career Development System
is pleased to share its publications and design concepts.
However, we would make the following requests:

  • When duplicating our concepts, please maintain high production standards, including use of high quality paper and appropriate ink colors.
  • Materials you produce should improve the image of Career & Technology Education.
  • Please use an acknowledgment statement similar to the following:

“Career Development System and/or its designs
are used with permission.”

The Career Development System is an equal opportunity initiative. No person shall be denied access to any program on the basis of gender, race, national origin, religious affiliation, sexual orientation or disability.
Career Development System cannot be responsible for information contained on websites other than this.  Any link to another website is provided as convenience only.
This website is funded through the State of Illinois Career and Technical Education Improvement Grant and the Federal Perkins Grant.
Disclaimers Click for the Career Development System Freedom of Information Act policy.
Executive Director, Janice Stoettner, is the CDS Freedom of Information Act Officer.

 


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