Health Sciences Education is an educational track that seeks to incorporate technical knowledge and practical applicative experiences to develop high aptitude health care professionals of the future. Health Sciences Education includes course evolution from learning terminology in the healthcare field, to applicative problem solving, and concludes with the credential and certification acquisition opportunities to prepare students for direct workforce entry.
Health Sciences PLC's
Biomedical Technology: PLC Lead: Kathryn Alford
Healthcare Professional: PLC Lead: Kathryn Alford
JCPS CTE teachers focus on the cohesion of the teams through the CTE Pathway PLC’s. These PLC’s are designed to allow teachers of courses within a pathway to synergize while emphasizing the importance of professional cohesion.
JCPS Pathway PLC's Are:
Collaborative Opportunities To Emphasize Data Review
An Environment To Develop Shared Goals
Where Instructional Best Practices Are Shared Openly
Platform To Discuss Credential Support
Continually Engaged In Problem Solving
Immersed in CTSO Integration
A Peer Facilitated Collaborative Entity
Department Meetings
Program Area Meetings
Leisure Discussion Sessions
Biomedical Technology
Foundations of Health Science
Health Science I
Nursing Fundamentals
Pharmacy Technician
Health Science II
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Below you will find a suggested list of Vendors. Vendors listed are already within the JCPS Approved Vendor lists. They must be able to in take a Purchase Order. For ordering questions pertaining to a vendor, contact email Monica Connor at monicaconnor@johnston.k12.nc.us or call at 919 980-4562 x1095.
Nasco - Johnston County Public Schools discount quote #46301
$199 or more - FREE
$0 to $198.99 - $14.95
RealityWorks does charge shipping based on order. Contact the vendor for quote and shipping costs.
Pocket Nurse (Customer #014636 for contract prices) charges shipping based on amount spending, State Contract #475D:
$50.00 to $99.00 - $11.99
$100.00 to $249.99 - $27.99
$250.00 to $649.99 - $51.99
$650.00 to $849.99 - $84.99
$850.00 to $999.99 - $99.99
$1,000.00 to $2,499.00 - 11%
$2,500.00 to $4,999.99 - 9%
$5,000 to + - 8%
If using Amazon, you will need to type the name of the item and have a clickable link to it. JCPS has a Business account and free shipping is not always available. Large bulky items will tend to have shipping charges.