Pointful Education

September 2023

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The Definition of Career and Technology Education (CTE)

Marcia Philosophos August 25, 2023 4:05 pm No Comments Setting the Foundation: How Early Financial Literacy Benefits High School Students In a world driven by complex financial systems and decisions, the need for strong financial literacy skills has never been more apparent. High school students on the cusp of adulthood stand to benefit immensely from […]

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Enhancing CTE Education in High Schools With Learning Management Systems

Marcia Philosophos September 25, 2023 10:36 pm No Comments Enhancing CTE Education in High Schools With Learning Management Systems In today’s rapidly evolving job market, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs in high schools play a crucial role in preparing students for successful careers. These programs offer specialized training in various fields, from healthcare to

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Grow Your Own Education Professionals With CTE Programs

Steve Southwick September 22, 2023 5:01 pm No Comments Grow Your Own Education Professionals With CTE Programs As we find ourselves amidst an evolving educational landscape, school administrators seek innovative ways to nurture and retain talent within their communities. One promising strategy lies in developing today’s students into tomorrow’s education professionals. How? Through Career and

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Drone Operator Careers on the Rise: Preparing Students for the Sky Ahead

Steve Southwick September 19, 2023 4:25 pm No Comments Drone Operator Careers on the Rise: Preparing Students for the Sky Ahead In a world that’s rapidly evolving technologically, drones have surged to the forefront of innovative tools. Drones are reshaping various industries and creating new opportunities for today’s students. For educators who teach drone piloting

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Transform the Classroom Through System Integration & CTE

Marcia Philosophos September 15, 2023 4:44 pm No Comments Enhancing Effectiveness in the Classroom Through System Integration In today’s fast-paced educational landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in reshaping the way we teach and learn. One of the most significant advancements in this regard is the integration of learning management systems (LMS) with Career and

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Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset in Today’s Students

Steve Southwick September 8, 2023 7:15 pm No Comments Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset in Today’s Students Entrepreneurship, often visualized as the realm of startups and innovative business ideas, is not just about building a successful company. At its core, it is a mindset—a way of thinking and acting that can transform not only businesses but

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How Remediation Classes Improve Career & Technical Education

Marcia Philosophos September 7, 2023 7:08 pm No Comments How Remediation Classes Improve Career & Technical Education In the journey towards academic excellence, high school students encounter diverse challenges that can impact their overall achievement. One of the key strategies to ensure every student’s success is the provision of remediation classes. These classes play a

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Promising Job Outlooks During the Agriscience Shortage

Steve Southwick September 5, 2023 4:02 pm No Comments Promising Job Outlooks During the Agriscience Shortage The agriculture sector plays a pivotal role in the global economy by providing food, fiber, and raw materials essential for our daily lives. However, the industry faces a significant challenge: a shortage of agriscience professionals. This shortage results in

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The Role of Technology in Blended Learning for High School Students

Marcia Philosophos September 1, 2023 6:31 pm No Comments The Role of Technology in Blended Learning for High School Students In recent years, the landscape of education has been undergoing a significant transformation, largely due to technological advancements. One of the most prominent emerging trends is blended learning, a teaching approach combining traditional classroom instruction

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