Career Technical Education
Career and Technical Education
The resources here can be utilized across the full-range of PPS career pathways. Each description of the source includes the pathways in which the resource may make the most sense.
Career & Technical Education Resources
Khan Academy Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Computer Science, and more.
Career Pathways: Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Computer Science, and Healthcare.
Coursera - Offers free courses from top universities on various CTE subjects.
Career Pathways: Business, Technology, Healthcare, and Data Science.
edX - Provides access to free online courses, including those related to CTE fields.
Career Pathways: Business, Technology, Healthcare, and Engineering.
MIT OpenCourseWare - MIT's free online course materials, including a wide range of STEM topics.
Career Pathways: Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics.
Codecademy - Ideal for students interested in programming and coding.
Career Pathways: Software Development, Web Development, and Computer Science.
Udemy - Offers both free and paid courses in various CTE areas.
Career Pathways: Various, including IT, Business, and Design.
LinkedIn Learning - Provides a free trial period for students to access a vast library of courses.
Career Pathways: Business, Technology, Design, and Marketing.
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation - Resources and materials for students pursuing automotive careers.
Career Pathways: Automotive Technology and Mechanics
Cisco Networking Academy - Offers free online courses on networking and IT.
Career Pathways: Networking and IT.
National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) - Provides resources and materials for construction and related trades.
Career Pathways: Construction Trades and Building.
MIT App Inventor - For students interested in mobile app development.
Career Pathways: Mobile App Development and Computer Science.
Google for Education - Offers various free resources, including Google's Applied Digital Skills curriculum.,
Career Pathways: Technology, Digital Marketing, and Data Analytics.
NASA's STEM Engagement - Educational resources related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Career Pathways: Aerospace, Space Science, and Engineering.
OER Commons - A platform for open educational resources covering a wide range of subjects.
Career Pathways: Varied, including Education and STEM fields.
Virtual Job Shadow - Provides videos and resources for exploring various career pathways.
Career Pathways: Career Exploration and Planning.
SkillsUSA Connect - Offers resources, webinars, and competitions in CTE fields.
Career Pathways: CTE Competitions and Skill Development.
TED-Ed - Features educational videos and lessons on various topics.
Career Pathways: Varied, including Education and Science.
YouTube EDU - Curated educational content from various YouTube channels.
Career Pathways: Varied, from Education to DIY and Technology.