Instructional Techniques and Methods

The programs are provided through a sequential set of learning steps which address specific tasks necessary for State Board preparation, graduation and job entry level skills. Clinic equipment, implements and products are comparable to those used in the industry. Each student will receive instruction that relates to the performance of useful, creative and productive career oriented activities. The course is presented through well-developed lesson plans that reflect the latest educational methods. Subjects are presented by means of lecture, demonstration, distance education, and student participation. Audio-visual aids, guest speakers, field trips, and other related learning methods are used in the course.

In order to enroll in the hybrid program of study, the Future Professional must have the following hardware, software, and network requirements:

  1. For Cosmetology, iPads, which are included in their kit. While for Esthetics, a mobile phone, computer, or iPad can be used, the iPad is included in their kit.
  2. An internet connection - broadband wired or wireless (4G/LTE). Minimum bandwidth is 600kbps (up/down)
  3. Milady MindTap
  4. While Google is used by most students, any of the browsers can be used.
  5. Zoom; directions to access this software as well as Google Classroom is provided to the student.