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Changing The Way We Teach May Increase Interest In STEM Subjects [Infographic]

American high school students are not pursuing STEM subjects as much as they used to. How do we fix this problem? Well, in a recent survey American high school students gave us the answer.
— Read on www.forbes.com/sites/kevinanderton/2019/04/27/changing-the-way-we-teach-may-increase-interest-in-stem-subjects-infographic/

We’ve already seen a university given a ‘requires improvement’ grade by Ofsted. But could one be rated inadequate?
— Read on www.tes.com/news/how-long-until-ofsted-fails-university-its-apprenticeships

Our high school and higher education systems are experiencing momentous change right under our noses. As the economy demands more workers with postsecondary credentials, a growing number of teens are…
— Read on medium.com/@jobsfuture/boundaries-between-high-school-and-college-no-longer-make-sense-2fb1b573a49e

Governor Tom Wolf today announced a first-of-its-kind registered apprenticeship to train K-12 public school teachers to further develop their skills and better prepare students for their future careers.
— Read on www.governor.pa.gov/pennsylvania-announces-nations-first-registered-apprenticeship-for-public-school-teachers/

Too often, we’re asking students to spend years getting a degree only to end up in a job that doesn’t require one, because they don’t have the right skills. Partnerships between colleges and providers that teach platform-centric skills can help change that.
— Read on www.forbes.com/sites/allisondulinsalisbury/2019/04/08/community-colleges-and-tech-companies-are-co-branding-credentials-to-solve-the-skills-gap/amp/

I have yet to meet a manufacturer, large or small, who doesn’t complain about the skills gap and the inability to find hirable production workers. They a
— Read on www.blueprintlabs.org/single-post/2017/04/20/3-EASY-WAYS-TO-CLOSE-THE-SKILLS-GAP-IN-MANUFACTURING—Part-1—Reinventing-the-Modern-Apprenticeship

Part 2 – On The Job Training and Workforce DevelopmentPart 1 of this post covered how employers large and small are taking ownership of closing the skills gap
— Read on www.blueprintlabs.org/single-post/2017/05/18/3-EASY-WAYS-TO-CLOSE-THE-SKILLS-GAP-IN-MANUFACTURING—Part-2—On-The-Job-Training-and-Workforce-Development

High School & the Future of Work | XQ Institute
— Read on xqsuperschool.org/future-of-work

Information technology careers are growing faster than average. Learn the 5 roles that are growing the quickest and what it takes to work in them.
— Read on www.purdueglobal.edu/blog/information-technology/5-top-it-careers-2019/

News, voices and jobs for education professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone.
— Read on www.educationdive.com/news/aligning-federal-policies-key-to-form-stronger-cte-programs/552337/