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The components of this instructional framework were developed by the following curriculum development panelists:

Suzanna Christian, Instructor, Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage, Henrico County Public Schools
Margaret Connors, Instructor, Osbourn High School, Manassas City Public Schools
Heather Haney, Owner and Creative Mind, Calluna’s Lens, Manassas
Fashaya Hufnagel, Creative Consultant, Crozet/Charlottesville
Stephen Kancianic, Studio Owner and Certified Professional Photographer, Yours Truly Photography, Kilmarnock
Stephanie Klein-Davis, Instructor, William Fleming High School, Roanoke City Public Schools
Kyle LaFerriere, Owner/Photographer, Kyle LaFerriere Photography, Richmond
Valery Logan, Owner/Photographer, Velvet Light Photography, Spotsylvania
Caroline Martin, Owner/Photographer, Caroline Martin Photography, Richmond
Kevin Smith, Instructor, Fairfax Academy, Fairfax County Public Schools
Micah Trostle, Director, Trostle Films, Lynchburg
Rachel Wilson, Instructor, Charlottesville High School, Charlottesville City Public Schools

Correlations to the Virginia Standards of Learning were reviewed and updated by the following:

Vickie L. Inge, Mathematics Committee Member, Virginia Mathematics and Science Coalition
Anne F. Markwith, New Teacher Mentor (Science), Gloucester County Public Schools

The framework was edited and produced by the CTE Resource Center:

Heather A. Widener, Writer/Editor
Kevin P. Reilly, Administrative Coordinator

The development of this framework was overseen by the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career and Technical Education:

Amy Hammond, Specialist, Secondary Workforce Development
Karen M. Charney, Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction
Kelly C. Davis, Associate Director, Curriculum, Instruction, and Innovation
Dr. J. Anthony Williams, Director

The CTE Resource Center is a grant project of the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career and Technical Education, and is administered by Henrico County Public Schools, Department of Career and Technical Education.

 The Virginia Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, political affiliation, or against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. The policy permits appropriate employment preferences for veterans and specifically prohibits discrimination against veterans. The following position has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the Department's non-discrimination policies:

Deputy Superintendent - Finance and Operations
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, Virginia 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2025

For further information on federal non-discrimination regulations, contact the Office for Civil Rights at OCR.DC@ed.gov or call 1-800-421-3481.