What is Career & Technology Education Career and technology classes are preparing students with the opportunity to succeed in today's competitive global economy. CTE complements and enhances academic preparation by providing all students with the opportunities to integrate academics and technical education in a rigorous, relevant program of study that give them the tools for a lifetime of … [Read more...]
Is Your Child’s Class Built for Success: Traditional vs. Today’s Classroom
Take a moment to imagine a school classroom. Was this your first thought? Rows of desks? Teacher at the chalkboard? Students listening attentively? Image of the Traditional Classroom The setting of this class is great, if what you want is for the students to sit at their desk quietly, look straight ahead, and just take in everything that the teacher is saying. For most of us, this is how we … [Read more...]
New Approach for Preparing Students for Jobs that Do Not Exist Yet
Imagine you ask your child the familiar question, “What did you learn today in school?” After a couple of mumbles and the common, “I don’t remember”, they finally respond by saying, “Oh...we're doing a PBL.” As a parent, that may lead to more questions than answers. Therefore, allow us to guide you in taking a deeper look into Project-Based Learning (PBL). As we prepare students for life after … [Read more...]