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Brad HummelSep 21, 2021 8:00:00 AM6 min read

How Can I Teach Critical Thinking to Health Science Students with AES?

According to the National Healthcareer Association’s 2021 Industry Outlook report, ...
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Mike CesconSep 16, 2021 8:00:00 AM8 min read

Should You Teach Microsoft Office or Google Apps? 4 Things to Consider

Business and computer teachers have a lot to consider when choosing between teaching ...
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Team iCEVSep 8, 2021 8:00:00 AM5 min read

3 Places to Find Google Sheets Activities for Middle School Students

As a computer applications teacher, you need activities and lessons that are engaging, ...
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Team iCEVAug 25, 2021 11:00:00 PM5 min read

Going Back to School and Breaking the Ice

It’s that time of the year again! Summer has come to an end meaning teachers and students ...
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Team iCEVAug 19, 2021 8:02:00 AM8 min read

60+ Google Apps Lesson Plans Every Teacher Should Own

Are you being pushed towards teaching Google Apps exclusively in your computer classroom? ...
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Brad HummelAug 19, 2021 8:00:00 AM7 min read

Changes to the Entrepreneurship and Small Business (ESB) Certification in 2021

To help students highlight their skills and abilities and prosper in their careers, many ...
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Mike CesconAug 12, 2021 8:00:00 AM10 min read

5 Ways to Keep Students Engaged in Business Education Classes

We’ve all seen it: the bored expressions, the glazed-over eyes, the constant peeking at ...
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Team iCEVAug 10, 2021 8:00:00 AM5 min read

IC3 Spark vs. IC3 GS6: Which Digital Literacy Certification is Best?

If you’re teaching digital literacy in your classroom, it’s likely that you want to ...
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Mike CesconAug 4, 2021 8:00:00 AM9 min read

The Pros and Cons of Differentiated Instruction in CTE

There’s no denying it: implementing differentiated instruction is a huge leap to take for ...
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Emma StantonJul 15, 2021 8:00:00 AM4 min read

Google Apps Lesson Plans vs. Google Apps Curriculum: Which One Do You Really Need?

As a computer applications curriculum developer, we work with thousands of teachers every ...
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Team iCEVJun 30, 2021 11:00:00 PM2 min read

Three Reasons Why You Should Consider Digital Badges for Professional Development

Digital badges are a powerful way to take charge of professional growth and development. ...
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Team iCEVJun 30, 2021 8:00:00 AM6 min read

NNAAP Exam: What Is It & How Do You Prepare Students?

The National Nurse Aide Assessment Program exam is an industry certification developed by ...
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Team iCEVJun 17, 2021 8:00:00 AM7 min read

What Is the IC3 GS6 Certification?

Are you planning to implement the IC3 Digital Literacy certifications in your program for ...
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Team iCEVJun 11, 2021 8:00:00 AM10 min read

What Is the NCCT NCMA Exam & How Do You Prepare Students for It?

The NCCT National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) exam measures an individual’s ...
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Team iCEVJun 10, 2021 8:00:00 AM6 min read

How to Use HealthCenter21 in a Phlebotomy Technician Course

As a CTE health science teacher, your curriculum ranges from health science foundations ...
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Team iCEVJun 3, 2021 8:00:00 AM8 min read

5 Ways HealthCenter21 Boosts Student Interest and Engagement

We speak with dozens of CTE health science instructors every week who tell us they are ...
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Team iCEVMay 26, 2021 11:00:00 PM3 min read

When and Where to Mention your Industry Certification

Industry certifications are developed by industry leaders and experts to represent the ...
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Team iCEVMay 20, 2021 8:00:00 AM6 min read

4 Best Certifications for Middle School Business and Career Courses

In 2021, the Google Apps certification for students was discontinued. As a result, middle ...
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Team iCEVMay 19, 2021 11:00:00 PM3 min read

Ed Tech Tools to Enhance Your iCEV Lessons: Mentimeter

In our newest blog series, Ed Tech Tools, we have been highlighting tools that help ...
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Team iCEVApr 27, 2021 11:00:00 PM2 min read

EdTech Tools to Enhance Your iCEV Lessons: Pear Deck

Presentations are a vital part of teaching and learning. From relaying information to ...
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Kimberly CantrellApr 27, 2021 8:00:00 AM3 min read

iCEV, Microsoft and Google Chromebooks

Do you have a classroom full of Chromebooks? Due to the nature of Microsoft and Google, ...
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Mike CesconApr 22, 2021 8:00:00 AM4 min read

Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification: What Is It & How Do You Prepare Students?

Many business education teachers are looking for new certification options to set their ...
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Team iCEVApr 20, 2021 8:00:00 AM6 min read

Effective Health Science Teacher Retention Strategies from a Former Educator

Have you ever had a health science instructor go back to the industry in the middle of ...
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Team iCEVApr 15, 2021 8:00:00 AM6 min read

NHA Test Prep vs. iCEV: What's the Difference for Health Science?

Are you adding a new NHA certification to your CTE health science program? If so, you ...
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Team iCEVApr 14, 2021 11:00:00 PM4 min read

MythBusters: The Truth Behind 3 of the Most Common Myths About CTE

For as long as there have been trades, careers and working professionals, there have been ...
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Jacelyn NesmithApr 5, 2021 11:00:00 PM3 min read

bulb + iCEV: Not Just an Online Portfolio

To provide students a digital space to demonstrate their academic and personal growth, ...
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Team iCEVApr 1, 2021 8:00:00 AM7 min read

How to Teach Middle School Health Science Courses with HealthCenter21

Middle school health science classes are designed to introduce students to healthcare ...
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