Posts about Career-Connected Learning
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The Benefits of College and Career Readiness for Middle School Students
By starting to focus on career and college readiness at the middle school level through career-connected learning, educators can help students learn about the many options available to them, spark
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Three Ways to Get Students Excited About Creating Their Own Career Paths
In today's ever-changing job market, we need to help students develop a variety of skills that will enable them to be flexible with the changes we are seeing
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PBL Pro Tips from John Larmer: How Can Project Management Skills Be Taught in PBL?
When employers look for people to hire, one of the top things they often want to know is, can they manage projects? It’s good to have that on your
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Greater Impact with High-Quality Instructional Materials
High Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) are educational resources that have been developed and reviewed to be of high quality, rigor, and alignment with academic content standards. HQIM are designed to
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Boosting Student Engagement and Motivation: PBL Connections in a Recent Survey and John Hattie's New Book
You may have seen some recent headlines about a survey of teenagers in the U.S. The most common takeaway was that "the chance to redo assignments" was
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Start the New Year with STEM!
As we continue to seek ways to best prepare students for the skills that they need to be successful in the future, it's important that we are not
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Incorporating Career Relevance in the Classroom
For almost a decade I’ve started the school year by asking my urban elementary students to draw a picture of what they think a scientist does at work all
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Keeping Girls in STEM: 5 Engaging Math Projects
Now that students are back in the school routine, it is the perfect time to ramp up the energy in your classroom with PBL. October 11th is International Day of
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How to Prepare CTE Students for Technology’s Changing Landscape
Districts across the country revise and rewrite their academic visions, goals, and strategic plans every year. Professional development (PD) for administrators is embedded, and if the district has a comprehensive
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Helping Students Build Essential Financial Literacy Skills
With the growing emphasis on financial literacy in education, it’s crucial to integrate financial literacy into classrooms and start building these essential life skills early on. Explore practical strategies,
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