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CTE

Why not create your own coding curriculum?

Because Mississippi doesn’t offer an elementary school tech curriculum, educators at Madison County Schools developed their own.

Georgia students bring fresh food to life to serve others

The 4C Academy is growing a huge bounty of produce and delivering it to its community in need while learning skills that will prepare them for future roles in the industry

See which states lead in solar-powered schools

More than 7,300 public and private schools—serving 5.3 million students—now use solar power, and many of the K-12 sustainable energy projects are financed by a third party.

How CTE develops on-the-job learners

Businesses are looking to K-12 education to provide workers who can be trained and retrained as their industries change.

Why you should stress COVID-era skills in CTE programs

To eventually start their own companies, students need to learn about every facet of the work environment. Educators can facilitate this with makerspaces, project- and placed-based learning programs, and a strong focus on STEAM.

How to develop students who are creators, not consumers

Teachers should create opportunities for productive struggle where students learn to work independently and manage their time.
Wed Sep 9th, 2020

5 changes that will prepare students for the future of work

Students will need flexibility as they face a future of work that will operate increasingly as a gig economy and—since the COVID outbreak—as a remote economy.
Wed Sep 9th, 2020

How to ensure equity begins early when building career skills

Coding instruction begins in elementary school in California’s Compton USD to prepare students to succeed with STEM technology in the ever-changing high-tech job market.

Wed Sep 9th, 2020

Smart spending and esports: tackling 10 startup questions

Schools looking to launch esports don't have to break the bank to get gaming going. If they first determine their program's purpose and look for available help, the sky is the limit.
Tue Aug 25th, 2020

6 ways the future of work is changing education

Students will need flexibility as they face a future of work that will operate increasingly as a gig economy and—since the COVID outbreak—a remote economy, says one K-12 expert. 
Fri Aug 7th, 2020

How free coding camps launch career paths

Building a local STEM talent pipeline was a key goal of free coding camps offered this summer in Maryland's Montgomery County Public Schools.
Fri Aug 7th, 2020