by Amie Bloomfield | May 12, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
The “summer slide” refers to knowledge loss occurring while a student is away from the classroom during summer vacation. Career and technical education (CTE) students may be particularly vulnerable to the summer slide due to the hands-on and technical nature of...
by Amie Bloomfield | Apr 25, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) is an initiative of the National Council for Agricultural Education and managed by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE). CASE develops agricultural education curriculum and provides teachers...
by Amie Bloomfield | Apr 21, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
A successful CTE program should help students learn industry-relevant skills and support students in their career goals. A data-driven decision-making model can translate to positive impacts in the CTE classroom. This video explores four reasons data is key to...
by Amie Bloomfield | Apr 12, 2022 | Industry Articles
High-quality career and technical education (CTE) programs embed collaboration, critical thinking, and global citizenship into their curriculum. These core tenants also make up the work of cadets enrolled in a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program....
by Amie Bloomfield | Mar 24, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
AMTEC develops standards, curriculum, and assessments to meet the training needs of Advanced Manufacturing. To ensure students receive validated industry credentials, AMTEC partnered with NOCTI, the national leader in creating customized, high-quality CTE credentials...
by Amie Bloomfield | Mar 23, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) partners with states to improve public education at every level, from early childhood through doctoral education. Created in 1948 by governors and legislators who recognized the link between education and economic vitality,...
by Amie Bloomfield | Feb 21, 2022 | Credentialing, CTE Advocacy
Each February, NOCTI recognizes CTE Month, a public awareness campaign that celebrates the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across the country. As we have highlighted in previous blog posts, CTE plays an important role in our...
by Amie Bloomfield | Feb 17, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
NOCTI and MBA Research and Curriculum Center have a long history of collaboration. One of the recent partnership projects is the development of micro-credentials that align with NOCTI competencies and content offered by MBA Research. NOCTI is a long-time delivery...
by Amie Bloomfield | Jan 19, 2022 | Industry Articles
Twenty-first-century educators, especially those in career and technical education (CTE), know that education is best delivered in small chunks. And information is better retained when the individual controls the pace of their learning. What if we could combine an...
by Amie Bloomfield | Jan 19, 2022 | Credentialing, Why NOCTI
In the early 2000’s, the automotive manufacturing sector faced the increasingly critical challenge of how to better prepare skilled workers to succeed in their industry. Community and technical colleges from Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Kentucky gathered with...
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