This article explores the significance of Career and Technical Education (CTE) within K12 systems, its relationship with traditional subjects, and its implementation across districts. Practical recommendations are provided to integrate CTE and traditional curricula effectively.
Author: thinkacademy
When Guardians Become a Concern: Addressing Misconduct in School Boards
When school board members have a history of child abuse, it raises serious concerns about the safety and integrity of educational environments. This article explores these risks and outlines actionable steps for communities to protect their children.
Overcoming Credit Deficits in High School: A Two-Year Recovery Plan
Struggling with ADHD and credit deficits in high school? Learn how to recover lost credits in two years with personalized plans, professional support, and alternative credit options.
Applying for a Master’s Degree in the U.S.: A Strategic Choice for K12 Educators
This article discusses the feasibility and benefits of pursuing a master’s degree in education in the U.S., particularly for K12 educators. It offers valuable strategies for navigating the application process.
Building Bridges in Education Research: Successfully Interviewing K12 School Counselors
This article addresses the challenges faced by graduate students in finding K12 school counselors for academic interviews. It provides a systematic approach to overcoming structural barriers and fostering meaningful connections for successful education research.
Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Building Humanities Education Pathways for Adult International Students
Adult international students often face challenges in cultural adaptation and foundational humanities knowledge. This article explores effective strategies and resources for educators and students to close this gap and achieve academic success.
Beyond Grades: Redefining Learning Evaluation in K12 Education
This article critiques the limitations of grade-based assessments in K12 education and explores dynamic alternatives for measuring learning outcomes and tracking student growth.
Digital Tools for Young Minds: Recruiting Volunteers for Android Children’s Reading App
Children’s reading apps are transforming how kids engage with stories in the digital age. Join us as a volunteer tester for an innovative Android app designed to empower young readers.
Reshaping Learning Rhythms: How Year-Round Schooling Boosts Knowledge Retention
Year-round schooling, a promising alternative to the traditional long summer break, offers K-12 students improved knowledge retention, balanced learning, and reduced memory loss.
Overlooked Potential: When Gifted Programs Miss ADHD High Achievers
This article explores how gifted program selection criteria often miss high-potential students with ADHD. Through a real case, it highlights the flaws in standardized testing and calls for more inclusive talent identification systems.
