In this Xello interactive lesson, you will relate school subjects to various tasks, reflect on your favorite school subject, and explore ways to use your favorite school subject in a career that interests them.

In this Xello interactive lesson, you will explain why time management is important in school and on the job, create a time budget to assess how you currently manage your time, and explore ways to improve your time management skills.

In this activity, you will identify how time management is an important skill for one saved career. Then add and rate this skill and six time management strategies within your profile.

The partnership with Accenture provides ACTE member institutions and their faculty free access to the rich resources from the Skills to Succeed (S2S) Academy. Available free of charge to CTE educators, the S2S Academy, an online experience for students, features an engaging multimedia interface that delivers high-quality career planning, job exploration and a unique ‘flight simulator for job seekers’.

Join Danny Rubin, founder of Rubin, and Marnie Nathanson from The Social Status Co. as they discuss how to pursue careers in social media.

Students and teachers should also make use of the webinar worksheet at https://rubineducation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Rubin-Webinar-Worksheet-Q-and-A-about-Social-Media-Marketing.docx

TECH CAREERS ARE RARELY LINEAR! Hear from the voices of Adam Cobb, (Kohl's), Dana Hart (Northwestern Mutual), Kedasha Kerr, (Northwestern Mutual) and moderator Efrem Powell (Northwestern Mutual). The following videos will give you a look into the variety of tech jobs and careers available to you and how you can prepare for them. Watch one - or all - and hear from experts who are doing these jobs today. As you watch the videos, download our workbook at https://bit.ly/MKEWorksheet to help you reflect on each career path and if that might be the right one for you some day!

Featuring career information from Erich Bakke, Solar Energy Quality Assurance/Quality Control with Arch Electric, Inc.

Join Danny Rubin, founder of Rubin, and Tay Hawker from Hawker Family Sports and Entertainment about the new-age world of representing college students in endorsement deals. This conversation covers the importance of drive, dedication, negotiation skills, creative thinking, influencer marketing and much more. Students and teachers should also make use of the webinar worksheet at https://rubineducation.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Rubin-Dream-Job-Webinar-Worksheet-Sports-Agent-September-2022.docx

Hear from Joe Poeschl (The Commons & FOR-M), Nicole Powley (UW-Milwaukee, Lubar Entrepreneurship Center), Matt Friedel (Milwaukee Venture Partners Angel Network) and moderator Aaron Davis (MKE Tech). The following videos will give you a look into the variety of tech jobs and careers available to you and how you can prepare for them. Watch one - or all - and hear from experts who are doing these jobs today. As you watch the videos, download our workbook at https://bit.ly/MKEWorksheet to help you reflect on each career path and if that might be the right one for you some day!

By first grade, many children already believe boys are more interested than girls in engineering, the study found. By third grade, children believe that gender-based interest is true of computer science as well. Interestingly, the research revealed that stereotypes about who is interested in STEM are stronger than stereotypes about STEM ability. The belief that girls find math and science less engaging was shown to have a greater impact on girls’ interest in STEM than the belief that they may not be good at it.

The Center for Global Education at Asia Society has created online modules to support CTE students in learning about the skills of global competence. These short, 15–20 minute modules, are self-paced and available through ACTE's Career Prepped platform. Descriptions of each module are below together with related activity guides and resources featured in each module. All materials are free of charge due to generous support from ECMC Foundation. A Faculty Guide helps faculty utilize the modules in their classes and provides student assignment ideas. Please see the Student Assignment section for accompanying assignments.

As a junior and/or senior, you may have a unique opportunity to participate in a program which allows you to spend part of your day or week in on-the-job training called Youth Apprenticeship. Youth Apprenticeship (YA) integrates school-based and work-based learning to instruct students in employability and occupational skills defined by Wisconsin industries. In this lesson, you will investigate the Youth Apprenticeship program and connect with your local Youth Apprenticeship coordinator if you are interested.

In 8th grade, you may have completed a 4-year plan to prepare for high school. If so, you probably already have it uploaded to your Storyboard. If not, you can open the document attached and make your own copy. In this lesson, you'll be reviewing and updating your 4-year plan.

Welcome back to Xello! You’ve been adding important information into your Xello profile the past four years. From skills to experiences to favorite careers, your Xello profile should be full of information about you, what you are interested in, and what you’ve done so far to work towards college or career after high school. Today, we’ll be taking all of that information and putting it together into a resume. First, follow the directions to log into Xello and personalize your Xello page with your tenth grade banner and photo.

In this Xello interactive lesson, you will make choices about how you intend to live life after graduation to help you identify some of your most important lifestyle goals and assess whether or not you can achieve your lifestyle goals in a career that interests you.

You’ve used Xello matchmaker to gain some insight into careers which align with your interests. You continued by taking the Personality Assessment to align your career choices to your personality traits. Now you’ll finish the mission by completing the last questions in the Matchmaker Mission Complete, which will help refine your career choices.

The Internet has hundreds of places where you can find career information. We’ve explored a few new places besides Xello over the years. Another great resource is videos! If you aren’t familiar with TedTalks, they are short informational speeches about a particular topic. Today you’ll have the choice of a TedTalk to watch on a career-related topic and then you’ll reflect on what you learned from the talk.

Back in 8th Grade, you first investigated your post-secondary options. You learned about the 16 Career Clusters and thought about those most of interest to you. To help you zero in on the clusters which interest you the most, we’re going to use the Career Cluster Quiz found on the Waukesha County Technical College website.

In this Xello interactive lesson, you will consider which education or training is best for you. If you haven’t decided what to do yet after high school, a good place to start is by looking at your interests, strengths, and favorite subjects.

A work value is something that's important to you in a career. For example, you may value a career that allows you to work with your hands, or be outdoors, or work on the computer exclusively. You may prefer a work environment that provides you with immediate feedback on your performance or one where you work independently. Whatever you value, knowing what's important to you can set you on the path to a career you'll find satisfying. Today, you will consider the values which will help you to choose the best career fit for you. You have two options for finding this information.