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Brad HummelAug 29, 2024 4:00:00 PM10 min read

4 Ways to Save Time as a New Health Science Teacher

Starting a new position as a teacher is never easy, especially when transitioning to a ...
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Hope CottenAug 27, 2024 8:00:00 AM7 min read

How to Navigate Your First Year as a CTE Teacher

I remember it like it was yesterday, the “Welcome To Our School District” email, the ...
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Brad HummelAug 22, 2024 8:00:00 AM7 min read

Top 6 Challenges for Health Science Teachers & How to Solve Them

Our healthcare industry is undergoing an unprecedented worker gap that is leading to ...
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Brad HummelAug 20, 2024 8:00:00 AM5 min read

4 Teacher Retention Strategies to Reduce Turnover in CTE

As a CTE curriculum developer, administrators tell us that hiring and supporting ...
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McKenna GarrisonAug 15, 2024 8:00:00 AM10 min read

10 Common Problems New CTE Teachers Experience in 2024 and How to Avoid Them

As a new CTE educator, there are many obstacles you must overcome to succeed. For ...
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Brad HummelAug 13, 2024 8:00:00 AM6 min read

7 Top Tips for New CTE Teachers in 2024

If you’re new to teaching in a career and technical education program, chances are you ...
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Joshua WitherspoonAug 8, 2024 8:00:00 AM6 min read

A Road Map to Implementing Work-Based Learning in Your CTE Program

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Brad HummelAug 7, 2024 5:00:00 PM5 min read

5 Reasons to Attend the 2024 iCEV Back to School Seminar

If you’re a career and technical education (CTE) teacher or administrator, you may have ...
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Brad HummelAug 6, 2024 12:00:00 PM6 min read

What Is the SFMA Turfgrass Science Certification?

If you’re a teacher or administrator in a career and technical education (CTE) program, ...
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Brad HummelAug 1, 2024 8:00:00 AM4 min read

Jacksonville ISD Grows with iCEV

Jacksonville Independent School District is a growing Texas district serving over 4,700 ...
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Brad HummelJul 30, 2024 8:00:00 AM12 min read

Work-Based Learning vs. Simulated Work-Based Learning vs. Community-Based Learning: What’s the Difference in CTE?

Work-based learning (WBL) plays an integral role in the success of career and technical ...
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Brad HummelJul 25, 2024 10:00:00 AM6 min read

Top 5 Health Science Challenges for CTE Administrators & How to Solve Them

The health science industry is experiencing an unprecedented worker gap that threatens ...
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Brad HummelJul 18, 2024 8:00:00 AM7 min read

6 Top Ways to Keep Health Science CTE Students Engaged

Every health science teacher knows the struggle of teaching bored and unengaged students. ...
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Brad HummelJul 16, 2024 8:00:00 AM9 min read

How to Track Work-Based Learning Using Eduthings

Work-based learning (WBL) is one of the most exciting and important aspects of career and ...
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Brad HummelJul 11, 2024 8:00:00 AM7 min read

13 Benefits of Work-Based Learning for Students, CTE Programs, & Employers

As a CTE teacher or administrator, you might be considering incorporating work-based ...
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Brad HummelJul 2, 2024 8:00:00 AM8 min read

What Is the Health Worker Gap?

If you’re an educator in a career and technical education (CTE) program, you may have ...
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Brad HummelJun 25, 2024 8:00:00 AM6 min read

The 5 Best Bell Ringer Activities to Boost Your Business Education Classes

As each class period begins, business education students can benefit from warm-up ...
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Brad HummelJun 20, 2024 8:00:00 AM6 min read

5 Top Reasons to Hire Certified CTE Grads

Career and technical education (CTE) provides a fantastic foundation for workers in a ...
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Brad HummelJun 18, 2024 8:00:00 AM7 min read

What Is Cooperative Learning and How Does It Work?

The concept of cooperative learning has been around for decades, but it has never gained ...
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Brad HummelJun 14, 2024 9:00:00 AM8 min read

What are the California CTE Career Pathways?

In the United States, career technical education (CTE) is found in every state and most ...
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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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Brad HummelJun 6, 2024 1:00:00 PM8 min read

How to Track CTSO Participation Using Eduthings

If you’re an educator in a career and technical education (CTE) program, you know that ...
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Brad HummelJun 5, 2024 3:00:00 PM8 min read

What Is NOCTI?

NOCTI is an American certifying body that tests students on their abilities to perform ...
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Brad HummelJun 4, 2024 2:00:00 PM10 min read

What Is Work-Based Learning?

Work-based learning (WBL) is a federally-supported program in career and technical ...
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Brad HummelMay 30, 2024 12:00:00 PM10 min read

How to Teach 21st Century Skills in Middle School

It’s an unfortunate reality that thousands of middle schoolers across the country aren’t ...
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Brad HummelMay 29, 2024 4:00:00 PM7 min read

6 Top Ways to Showcase Your Industry Certifications

Industry certifications are increasingly an essential measure of a student’s success in a ...
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Joshua WitherspoonMay 22, 2024 3:00:00 PM7 min read

Optimizing ESSER Funding for Career and Technical Education

Since 2020, the U.S. federal government has offered districts and schools an ...
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