by studentrg | Nov 15, 2021 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Student Research Foundation Research, Teaching
Daina Petronis, who teaches high school English in Toronto, recently offered some insightful observations on how student attitudes can affect their readiness to make good career decisions and lead better lives. She shared her views in a new Student Research Foundation...
by studentrg | Nov 8, 2021 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Teaching
High school teacher Trevor Muir believes that soft skills that are developed in project-based learning could be even more vital to success in technology-intensive fields than hard skills like chemistry or mathematics. Trevor explained why in a recent video he shared...
by studentrg | Jan 25, 2021 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Education, Teaching
Calls to boost civic education are growing, and teachers need help answering that call. The RAND Corporation finds only 1 in 5 social studies teachers nationwide feels well-prepared to support their students’ citizenship education. Consistent with our commitment at...
by studentrg | Nov 30, 2020 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Jobs of the Future
Miami is known for its significant architecture, lively night life, and of course its magnificent Atlantic Ocean beach. But if you teach high school in the Miami metro area, you know that the young people of Miami could be the city’s greatest asset. They’re ethnically...
by studentrg | Nov 19, 2020 | Career & Technical Education, Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills
The Student Research Foundation offers research reports on a variety of topics related to career planning. If you are a teacher, you and your students will want to explore them and use them as resources. They include the American Dream Infographic, the New Public...
by studentrg | Nov 13, 2020 | Career & Technical Education, Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills
In years past, the reference desks at high school libraries often were home to a small research center – a shelf or two of career-related books. There you’d find books like What Color Is Your Parachute? a popular bestseller about selecting a career. You would also...
