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GPS for Success GPS For Success: Videos of local professionals discussing what they do and what they look for when hiring, links to educational pathways to each career, links to salary and job outlook for each career. Take the online interest assessment, click on a career cluster, and explore!
The WHY of CTE Unit Plan (6 week unit around career planning and CTE)
CTE-TV: The Trades are Hiring Series
Virtual Internships will give students a look into the knowledge and skills they would need if they were to choose a career pathway. WBL Coordinators, teachers, counselors and parents can use these activities to help their students begin to explore a variety of pathways. These activities can be used in several different formats. The educator may:
Lead the class as a group exploring one of the internships.
Assign the activities for out of class work.
Have students work in groups on chosen virtual internships
Global Planet Solutions: Complete one entire adventure within one of the Holland codes. There are many good activities to complete. Cloud City: Complete at least 2 career cluster activities.
VIRTUAL STEM ADVENTURES - Complete at least 3 STEM adventures.
VIRTUAL INTERNSHIPS - Complete at least 3 internships.
Power Skills 4 Success - Complete at least 5 activities from tab #4 and 5 more from tab #5. Also complete Piggy Bank of Success.
Kuder is offering free system access and a free 10-hour PD course.
For a limited time, Kuder is offering free access to our career development systems for students in grades pre-K to 12, as well as a 10-hour professional development course for career advisors:
Free access to Kuder Galaxy® for new users in grades pre-K to five.
Free access to Kuder Navigator® for new users in grades 6-12.
Free professional development course: Career Advisor Training®: Essentials™.
The registration period for new users to receive free access to both systems runs through May 31, 2020. New users who register during this period will enjoy free lifetime access. Logging in once a year is all that is required to maintain an active system account status.
Online Learning Tools from ACTE
CTE Learn – ACTE recognizes the dramatic impact that dealing with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having on your instructional efforts. To this end we are pleased to announce through our online portal, CTE Learn, along with our partner at MaxKnowledge, that we are now offering a selection of free online courses to prepare CTE teachers to teach online. For instructions on how to access these courses click here.
In addition to ACTE’s CTE Learn online portal, we have compiled the following Distance Learning resources that may be helpful as you transition your instruction. Please be mindful of your state and local rules and regulations related to FERPA, HIPPA and other laws when considering these options.
YouScience: YouScience is helping to create future-ready students. We use performance measures of aptitudes to uncover students’ natural talent and align them with the in-demand programs and careers for which they have a competitive advantage.