by studentrg | Apr 8, 2019 | Career & Technical Education, Jobs of the Future, Student Research Foundation Research
Ah, robotics! Few areas of CTE training and education are so full of romance. When you say the word “robot,” students start to think about anthropomorphic robots that walk around in sci-fi movies. They think about battle robots that fight each other on cool television...
by studentrg | Jan 10, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Major, STEM
In 2015, Ranstad US asked 1,000 students ages 11-17 what they knew and thought about STEM careers. The results of the survey, which were published in 2017, showed that most students in that age group are harboring misconceptions about what it means to pursue a STEM...
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 5, 2018 | Career Pathways, Jobs of the Future, STEM
Many high school students have discovered that robots are fun. Some students build combat robots and enter them in slam-bang competitions. Others join high school robotics clubs and build peace-loving robots. Still other students build robots at home. If you are a...
by studentrg | Oct 29, 2018 | Career Pathways, College Degrees, College Major, Jobs of the Future, STEM
Money isn’t everything. But if you or a student you know is interested in starting to work in engineering or a related field after only two years of college, it is worth knowing which jobs promise the highest earnings. Which major fields of study lead to the highest...
