Category: Educator News

News of particular interest to teachers.

Future Business Leaders Meet in Sacramento Today

Posted on by

Over 2300 California Future Business Leaders of America (California FBLA) students from throughout California are attending the 67th annual CAFBLA State Leadership Conference in Sacramento this week. Competitions at the conference include a wide range of business technologies subjects, including: Mobile App Development, Cyber Security, Social Media Campaign, Website Design, and Entrepreneurship. Nearly 200 adults
-> Continue reading Future Business Leaders Meet in Sacramento Today

Cyber Security Skills Are Needed to Protect Business Operations!

Posted on by

Business teachers who have students looking for an engaging way to develop and improve their Cyber Security skills should invite their student to participate in an upcoming CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. The California Community Colleges Doing What Matters program has funding available to support the participation of middle school and high school teams.
-> Continue reading Cyber Security Skills Are Needed to Protect Business Operations!

Free Workshop on Designing Integrated Curriculum

Posted on by

The Napa County Office of Education California Career Pathways Trust Technical Assistance Project, in partnership with California Department of Education, recently announced free training for teachers and instructional coaches on the subject of integrated curriculum. Joy Soares, a Staff Development and Curriculum Specialist with Tulare County Office of Education, will provide the training. At the
-> Continue reading Free Workshop on Designing Integrated Curriculum

Integrating Global Competencies into CTE Programs – New Pilot Course

Posted on by

One promising way in which students can learn about and apply global competencies is through Career and Technical Education (CTE). With an anchor in preparing students for the careers of their choice and a focus on the critical academic, technical, and employability skills needed for success, CTE offers a natural platform on which to build
-> Continue reading Integrating Global Competencies into CTE Programs – New Pilot Course