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With past experience in teaching, a couple of degrees in writing, and an upbringing immersed in medical jargon, Mike is positioned well to hear out the most common questions teachers ask about the iCEV curriculum. His goal is to write content that quickly and effectively answers these questions so you can back to what matters - teaching your students.

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Mike CesconSep 26, 2024 8:00:00 AM8 min read

5 Bell Ringer Activities to Engage Your Health Science Students

When students first walk into your classroom, they’re fresh off of all sorts of ...
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Mike CesconSep 5, 2024 1:00:00 PM10 min read

5 Bell Ringer Activities to Engage Computer Applications Students

Even though your students spend so much of their lives connected to the internet, it can ...
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Mike CesconJun 13, 2024 12:00:00 PM5 min read

Curriculum Pacing Guides: How to Get Started as a CTE Teacher

As a new CTE teacher, you’ve likely heard the phrases “pacing guide” or “scope and ...
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Mike CesconMar 12, 2024 9:00:00 AM2 min read

What's New for Mississippi Teachers at iCEV

Are you a Mississippi CTE teacher interested in the new updates that iCEV is bringing to ...
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Mike CesconJan 11, 2024 8:00:00 AM10 min read

6 Best Classroom Management Strategies for CTE Health Science Teachers in 2024

Even on a good day, high school students can be tough to manage in the classroom. But ...
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Mike CesconOct 17, 2023 8:00:00 AM8 min read

What Are AMCA Certifications?

The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a well-known provider of ...
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Mike CesconAug 31, 2023 8:00:00 AM8 min read

What Are the National Health Science Standards?

Are you new to teaching CTE health science classes? If so, you’re probably looking for ...
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Mike CesconApr 26, 2023 8:00:00 AM4 min read

Education and Training Career Cluster: What Is It?

Education and training is an important but lesser-known career cluster in Career and ...
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Mike CesconApr 11, 2023 8:00:00 AM7 min read

What Are the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)?

Whether you’re looking to implement the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), or are ...
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Mike CesconMar 22, 2023 8:00:00 AM3 min read

What Is the Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification?

If you teach a high school agriculture course, you’ve probably heard of the Elanco ...
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Mike CesconMar 16, 2023 8:00:00 AM8 min read

Top 10 Benefits of Certifications in CTE

Whether you teach middle school or high school CTE, you've probably heard a bit about ...
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Mike CesconMar 9, 2023 8:00:00 AM5 min read

4 Best Tips from Teachers to Help with FFA Judging Events

If you’re looking to prepare your students for FFA judging events like dairy, poultry, or ...
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Mike CesconFeb 23, 2023 8:00:00 AM4 min read

What Is ASE and How Does It Benefit Automotive Students?

If you’re new to teaching an automotive course, you may be unaware of the National ...
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Mike CesconFeb 9, 2023 8:00:00 AM4 min read

What Is FFA and How Does It Benefit Agriculture Students?

Whether you’re new to teaching agricultural science or just want to become more involved ...
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Mike CesconDec 19, 2022 11:00:00 PM8 min read

Middle School Career Exploration: 8 Ways to Incorporate It In Class

When you introduce your middle schoolers to career exploration, they begin to see its ...
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Mike CesconDec 15, 2022 8:00:00 AM8 min read

AES and iCEV Health Science Curriculum: Using Them Together

Whether you started with AES or iCEV, now that the two systems are combining, you’re ...
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Mike CesconOct 19, 2022 8:00:00 AM5 min read

What Supplemental Resources Can I Use with HealthCenter21?

Some teachers who use HealthCenter21 end up disappointed that it doesn’t cover every ...
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Mike CesconJul 21, 2022 8:00:00 AM8 min read

Health Science Curriculum: Where to Find What You Need

If you’re new to teaching high school health science, you probably feel overwhelmed ...
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Mike CesconJul 7, 2022 8:00:00 AM12 min read

Introduction to Business and Technology: What Is It and What Are Its Standards?

If you’re new to teaching Introduction to Business and Technology in Georgia, you may be ...
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Mike CesconMay 10, 2022 8:00:00 AM11 min read

4 Best Strategies to Ensure Your Middle Schoolers Pay Attention

As a middle school teacher, you’re probably well aware of how difficult it can be to get ...
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Mike CesconApr 12, 2022 8:00:00 AM9 min read

How to Become a Teacher with a Nursing Degree: 4 Steps to Follow

If you’re a nurse looking to get into teaching, you’re not alone. Hundreds of nurses ...
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Mike CesconApr 6, 2022 8:00:00 AM5 min read

What Is the Communication Skills for Business Certification?

Many business education programs across the US are looking to expand their curriculum to ...
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Mike CesconMar 22, 2022 8:00:00 AM11 min read

Supplemental Materials vs. Comprehensive CTE Curriculum: Which Is Right for You?

As a CTE teacher, you’re probably used to cobbling together a curriculum from various ...
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Mike CesconMar 2, 2022 8:00:00 AM7 min read

Practicum in Health Science: What Is it and What Are its TEKS?

If you’re new to teaching health science in Texas, you’re probably confused about some of ...
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Mike CesconFeb 28, 2022 8:00:00 AM14 min read

What Health Science Courses Can I Teach with AES?

Health science teachers often approach AES feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of ...
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Mike CesconFeb 2, 2022 8:00:00 AM14 min read

3 Best Places to Find Practicum in Health Science Curriculum

Whether you’re a new Texas health science teacher or are just looking to add variety to ...
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Mike CesconJan 13, 2022 8:00:00 AM9 min read

Should I Pay for Business Education Curriculum? 4 Problems with Free Resources

If you’re looking for educational resources to help you teach your high school business ...
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