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A Virtual Biotech Firm? What does this mean for employees of the future?

We’ve all heard of Second Life where business can be completely virtual. Here’s a biotech company that produces a tangible product, but the company is mostly virtual, or at least that… more »

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A Virtual Biotech Firm? What does this mean for employees of the future? — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 2 days ago: We’ve all heard of Second Life where business can be completely virtual. Here’s a biotec … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, Career & Technical Education, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, school-to-career, school-to-work, virtual business

Associated Press (AP) Poll on Education — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 2 weeks ago: The Associated Press (AP) just released the results of a poll about education in the United States. … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, Career & Technical Education, AP, Poll

Ins and outs of higher ed — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 1 month ago: A lot has been said recently about the high school graduation and dropout rates, but until now it se … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, Career Advice, Career & Technical Education, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, College Degree, college dropout, college major

Connecting the world of work to our schools: Students need more help in charting their futures

Chris Droessler wrote 1 month ago: The writer of this editorial in The Tribune-Democrat must have heard one of my presentations, becaus … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, Career Advice, Career & Technical Education, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, college major, employers, postsecondary education

The "Millennials" Are Coming: Morley Safer (60 Minutes) On The New Generation Of American Workers — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 1 month ago: I think this article paints a broad brush to condemn a whole generation based on a gross misundersta … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, Career & Technical Education, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, employers, MIllennial Generation, mister rogers, mr. rogers

"Career education lures top students"

Chris Droessler wrote 1 month ago: I was very pleased to read a very positive article about CTE in the News and Observer that hopefully … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, Career Change, Career & Technical Education, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, Perkins funding, school-to-career, school-to-work

Young adults without 'soft skills' in the workplace will face hard landing in life — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 1 month ago: I just read a great editorial in the News and Observer about the importance of young adults learning … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, apprenticeship, Career & Technical Education, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, Communication, employability skills, internship

The new work study: Companies invite degree programs, employees benefit — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 2 months ago: When I grew up, high school graduates went directly to college and figured out a way to pay for it. … more »

Tags: CTE, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, College, Career & Technical Education, College education

Ready for the 21st Century?

Chris Droessler wrote 2 months ago: I just read a great article from the president of Wake NCAE, which is an affiliate of the NCAE and t … more »

Tags: CTE, 21st Century, 21st Century Skills, Career & Technical Education, cell phone, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, iPod, school-to-career

Martin Luther King Jr. Understood — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 3 months ago: From a speech that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered six months before he was assassinated, to a … more »

Tags: CTE, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, Dr. Martin Luther King, school-to-career, school-to-work

State falling short on labor needs in trades, high tech

Chris Droessler wrote 3 months ago: State falling short on labor needs in trades, high tech is an article I read recently in the Seattle … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, plumber, Electrician, HVAC, Construction

Good pay, steady work, few takers as young people spurn the trades — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 3 months ago: Good pay, steady work, few takers as young people spurn the trades is an article I read recently in … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, skille dtreades, plumber, Electrician, HVAC

NC College Tech Prep Conference

Chris Droessler wrote 4 months ago: I’m off to the NC College Tech Prep Conference in Greensboro, North Carolina next week. Severa … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, tech prep, internship, Career Development Coordinator, Career Development Facilitator, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler

Military Hospital Field Trip

Chris Droessler wrote 5 months ago: Getting our students on a tour of a local hospital is impossible these days with lawyers concerned w … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, military, Field Trip, health occupations education, Army

Careers Conference 2008 — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 5 months ago: I’m in Madison Wisconsin at Careers Conference 2008. They claim to be the “leading confe … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, Chris Droessler, Christopher L. Droessler, Madison, Wisconsin, Careers Conference, Career development

Behind the Scenes at Disney

Chris Droessler wrote 6 months ago: I took a group of technical-theater students to Disney World over the winter break to see what … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, internship, Boy Scouts, Explorer Post, Technical Theater

ACTE Convention Blog — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 7 months ago: I’m at the ACTE Convention in Las Vegas. See my ongoing blog with pictures at www.wcpss.net/s … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, ACTE Convention, Las Vegas, ACTE National Convention

Paranoia — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 7 months ago: Paranoia - baseless or excessive suspicion of the motives of others. (Dictionary.com) Educators are … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, Globally Competitive, Melting Pot, celebrate diversity, International Festival, paranoia, Teddy Bear

Globally Competitive — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 8 months ago: The world is flat! Does that mean that Columbus and Copernicus were wrong? No, it just means that we … more »

Tags: CTE, school-to-career, school-to-work, Globally Competitive, Melting Pot, celebrate diversity, International Festival


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