When it comes to student learning and growth, using a pretest and posttest in education can have a strong, positive impact on students retaining knowledge and succeeding. Pop quiz! What’s the average time each year that students spend taking standardized tests? a....
Did you know computer science careers and information technology (IT) are expected to grow 13% from 2020 to 2030? Computer and IT careers are growing at a faster rate than all occupations on average according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). With that kind...
Soft skills for high school students matter. Soft skills, sometimes called employability skills, 21st Century skills, professionalism skills, people skills, or interpersonal skills, relate to the non-technical aspects of a career. Think of them as character traits and...
What comes to mind when you think about an agriculture career? I’m guessing farms, gardens, and livestock management are at the top of your list. But agriculture careers are much more than caring for plants and animals. In this blog, I break down five...
Did you know most hiring managers don’t care about what college you went to or what major you studied? That’s because they’re focused on uncovering what knowledge and skills you’ve obtained through school, certification exams, work, volunteering, and beyond. When...