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Educating Students for the New Industrial Revolution

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Teach both digital literacy and computer science Digital literacy is understanding how to use technology, but students who learn computer science learn what’s happening behind the screen. Ultimately, the goal is to create lifelong learners who continue to contribute to their industry.

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How to transition into a non-classroom-based position as an educator

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Being an elementary teacher and then a middle school teacher was awesome. Some examples of such industries are government agencies, publishing companies, education services, nonprofit organizations, marketing, the legal field and human resources. This can be a great conversation point to bring up during an informational interview!

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Grandparents, neighbors and friends are propping up the child care industry. They need help

The Hechinger Report

At the same time, caregivers, many of whom are grandparents, learn about child development and how to navigate toddler tantrums, support early language and math skills and help children learn through play. Nobody is born knowing how to be a parent or caregiver, we all have to learn it.”

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Preparing Students for the Future: Lessons from STEMpath's Industry Collaborations

MindSpark

by Rose Gaylen How are your students preparing for a modern workforce? What effective communication skills are they developing, which industry standard productivity tools are they using? How are they collaborating so that they can succeed in the future? As an educator, how can you answer these questions?

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OPINION: Career planning in middle school prepares students for better workforce choices

The Hechinger Report

One way of equipping students to overcome a lack of information and make informed postsecondary decisions is by giving them a chance to explore diverse job paths. While West-MEC provides career training programs to high school students, it also supports elementary school district members through innovative career literacy initiatives.

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World Environment Day: Living Responsibly with Nature

Ask a Tech Teacher

She has great suggestions on how to celebrate with children and students in a way that shows how to be responsible stewards for the only planet we have. The rapid growth of technology and industrialization has deteriorated the quality of what is core (and free) to humanity on Earth – air and water. Why live responsibly.

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Improving Student Outcomes Through Work-Based Learning Opportunities

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To help all students, including those with special needs, achieve one of those four goals, the district starts providing a variety of E-related opportunities in elementary school and continues them through high school. This is done in a variety of ways, including coding and robotics camps and the use of virtual reality headsets.