by studentrg | Apr 18, 2019 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Partners
Lights, Camera, Action . . . Thanks to Donations from the Student Research Foundation, Students in Arkansas Are Creating Multimedia Projects The ability to create videos and multimedia presentations is a skill that can open doors to careers in corporations, news...
by studentrg | Apr 11, 2019 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Student Research Foundation Research
Why do high school students take the time to volunteer and help people? Many of them, if not most, have a sincere desire to do good in the world. However, as most teachers, parents and counselor know, many are also motivated by the need to do things that make them...
by studentrg | Mar 7, 2019 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Partners, STEM
Mrs. Dabney, Pasadena Texas High School Librarian, Helps Her Students Learn about Slime! “Libraries aren’t just for reading anymore,” writes Mrs. Dabney, a high school librarian in Pasadena, TX. “Today’s libraries have books, technology, games, and maker...
by studentrg | Dec 31, 2018 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills
Findings from the Student Research Foundation’s Career Pathways and 21st Century Skills Study . . . In this post, we will take a close look at how members of Generation Z are preparing for their careers. Each of our posts about Gen Z focus on one research study....
by studentrg | Dec 29, 2018 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Jobs of the Future
Keeping employees from quitting their jobs after only a month or two is becoming a bigger challenge for many businesses across the county. As one executive at an auto components manufacturer recently told us, “We hire young employees and then we can’t get them to stay...
by studentrg | Nov 29, 2018 | Career & Technical Education, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills
Freelancers Find that Skills-Based Training Plus a College Degree Add Up to a Better Career The 2018 Freelancing in America study from UpWork Global reports that freelancers are a fast-growing segment of working Americans. The study, which polled 6,000 U.S. workers,...