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Hope CottenAug 27, 2024 8:00:00 AM7 min read

How to Navigate Your First Year as a CTE Teacher

I remember it like it was yesterday, the “Welcome To Our School District” email, the ...
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McKenna GarrisonAug 15, 2024 8:00:00 AM10 min read

10 Common Problems New CTE Teachers Experience in 2024 and How to Avoid Them

As a new CTE educator, there are many obstacles you must overcome to succeed. For ...
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Brad HummelAug 13, 2024 8:00:00 AM6 min read

7 Top Tips for New CTE Teachers in 2024

If you’re new to teaching in a career and technical education program, chances are you ...
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Brad HummelApr 9, 2024 8:00:00 AM8 min read

11 Ways to Prevent Cheating in Schools

In working with teachers for more than 30 years, one of the most common frustrations we ...
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Brad HummelApr 4, 2024 8:00:00 AM16 min read

What Is a Curriculum and How Do You Make One?

Any new CTE teacher has a lot to learn when transitioning from a career in the industry. ...
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Brad HummelMar 28, 2024 8:00:00 AM8 min read

What Is a Lesson Plan and How Do You Make One?

A lesson plan is a teacher’s daily guide for what students need to learn, how it will be ...
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Brad HummelMar 19, 2024 3:00:00 PM9 min read

Formative vs. Summative Assessments: What's the Difference?

Whether you’re an administrator, supervisor, or teacher, you’ve heard of formative ...
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Team iCEVNov 20, 2023 9:58:05 AM5 min read

The 5 Best Flipped Classroom Strategies for CTE Classes

As a career and technical education (CTE) instructor, chances are you’ve heard the phrase ...
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Brad HummelDec 8, 2022 8:00:00 AM8 min read

5 Steps to Support ELL Students in CTE

As a CTE teacher, discovering that you’ll have English Language Learners (ELLs) in your ...
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Joshua WitherspoonSep 26, 2022 11:00:00 PM3 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Pedagogy in CTE

The demand for high-quality career and technical education (CTE) programs continues to ...
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Mike CesconDec 14, 2021 8:00:00 AM9 min read

Should You Be a Health Science Teacher? 3 Challenges to Consider Before Switching Careers

It’s daunting deciding whether to switch from the healthcare industry to teaching health ...
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Team iCEVAug 25, 2021 11:00:00 PM5 min read

Going Back to School and Breaking the Ice

It’s that time of the year again! Summer has come to an end meaning teachers and students ...
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Team iCEVNov 15, 2018 8:00:00 AM6 min read

What Is Blended Learning?

Most often, blended learning incorporates tried-and-true teaching methods (like lecture) ...
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Team iCEVNov 1, 2018 8:00:00 AM10 min read

What Is a Curriculum Map? (And How Do You Make One?)

Curriculum mapping — the process of making a curriculum map — is the practice of aligning ...
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