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Learning Together: The Transformative Role of Community Engagement in Education
We’ve all heard that it takes a village to raise a child, but when you’re working in education, that phrase runs deeper. Creating an environment that cultivates collaboration, critical thinking, and holistic development is essential in preparing students to become good members of society. Through community engagement, we not only support student success but also benefit from this collective mission to educate our young ones. This ripple effect can be passed…
Celebrating Women Who Inspire: National Geographic Learning Honors International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is also a call to action for accelerating gender equality. At National Geographic Learning, we take pride in recognizing the contributions of women across all disciplines—whether in Social Studies, Science, Math, English Language Learning, or Career and Technical Education.
Civics Action Project: A PBL Approach to Empowering Students
As I embark on my fourth year having students complete a six-week Civics Action Project, it has become one of my favorite units. The authentic, real-world connections students make, the ownership they take in choosing and leading their projects, and the pride they feel during the showcase make this unit incredibly powerful.
Beyond Clinical Competence: Joining Forces to Equip Health Science Students with Essential Soft Skills
In this webinar, our esteemed panelists will shed light on current gaps in health science education, and how they can be overcome to fulfill the expectations of industry. They will also cover innovative strategies and collaborative approaches to equip health science students with the essential clinical and soft skills.
CTE Teacher Spotlight – Brenda S. Kirkland
CTE month is an opportunity to show a spotlight on programs that impact everyone! Whether you have an interest in Business, Culinary, Woodshop, Engineering, Photography, Childcare, Hospitality or others not listed. CTE reaches the individual student…
CTE Month Teacher Spotlights
Celebrate CTE Month with us as we shine a spotlight on outstanding Career and Technical Education teachers who are dedicated to empowering students to thrive in the classroom, their communities, and beyond. Discover their perspectives on…
Sparking Potential: How CTE Empowered Me as a Welder, Teacher, and Author
Hello, my name is Larry Jeffus, and I’m a welder. I have been a welder my entire life. To celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, I’d like to share a little bit about how my technical education has changed my life. Because of my learning differences, I struggled…
CTE Teacher Spotlight – Scott Bass
Career and Technical Education Month is the time to inform the world and celebrate the hard work of educational professionals that are passionate about preparing young people by developing transferrable skills…
CTE Teacher Spotlight – Elizabeth Hartley
For me, CTE Month is about celebrating students who may be unsuccessful in the traditional four-year school. It’s about supporting those who were told, “You can’t” or “You’re not good enough.” In CTE, we are dedicated to championing you! We are here to train the next generation of…






