TWEET OF THE WEEK
Advance CTE staff was spread across the country this week with two staff members attending the exciting SkillsUSA competition in Kentucky bringing together thousands of students from across the country to compete.
Teams build a bathroom in 2 days- construction, electrical and plumbing- impressive! #NLSC16 @SkillsUSA pic.twitter.com/CQL65kOdW9
— Advance CTE (@CTEWorks) June 23, 2016
RESOURCE OF THE WEEK
This week, Advance CTE launched the Learning that Works Resource Center where you can find all the latest reports, case studies, tools, guides and policies on CTE and career readiness. Be sure to check out the new Resource Center and let us know if you have any materials that should be included! The Resource Center was developed as part of the New Skills for Youth initiative, a partnership between Advance CTE, CCSSO and Education Strategy Group, funded by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
INFOGRAPHIC OF THE WEEK
WDQC’s new infographic highlights examples of state legislation that requires colleges and universities to report on employment and earnings of program graduates.
WEBINAR OF THE WEEK
Transportation: A natural vehicle for integrated STEM learning will explore STEM learning in programs using a transportation lens through informal educational settings and will build off of the findings from the 2015 National Research Council’s report on productive STEM programs in out-of-school settings.
Katie Fitzgerald, Communications Associate
