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Preparing Students for Future Careers with Soft Skills Training on Financial Decisions

Ask a Tech Teacher

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has put them together into an article to remind students–and teachers what students should know when they leave high school: Preparing Students for Future Careers with Soft Skills Training on Financial Decisions Teachers hold many responsibilities outside regular education. Small Business Administration.

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5 Surprising Ways Homeschoolers Use Canva for Learning and Fun

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When you’re ready to present, you can share digitally or download and print for your school projects! I’m a former elementary school teacher turned homeschool mama who has always loved finding ways to integrate tech in the classroom. Your students can choose from a range of video templates and stock videos to help them get started.

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Why College Matters for a Successful Career in Tech

Ask a Tech Teacher

Writer’s Bio: Peter MacCallister is a small business owner and blogger, he resides in Scotland and likes to write about up and coming entrepreneurial topics. You’ll likely find Peter in the comments section of any major business publication sparking debate and trying to keep things interesting! More on college and career.

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A Looming Crisis

ED Surge

This relief was key, as small business owners, home-based child care providers live off their earnings, which is often well below minimum wage. Tamitha Blackmon, founder and director of the Nehemiah Christian School, a FCC program in Texas was one of the survey respondents.

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5 Tips for Digital Portfolios

Cool Cat Teacher

But they are using their portfolio weekly accounts for their small businesses. Some of them haven't even graduated high school. school community. And there are schools. I would like to mention that in addition to standardized testing, are doing portfolios across the board for their whole school.

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Kids Loved Our Tasty Middle School Elective

Middle Web

Middle school teacher leader Jeny Randall shares the story of a successful business elective. The post Kids Loved Our Tasty Middle School Elective first appeared on MiddleWeb. Students cheered and lined up at the ice cream cart for a scoop – a product of collaboration, market research, and community partnerships.

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Fresh Food, Dance Class, and Nap Mats: What's Lost Without Federal Money for Child Care

ED Surge

Leaders in Washington routed additional money through state agencies to child care centers like Miss Tiffany’s, too, which meant that these small businesses accustomed to slim margins finally had some financial breathing room. It's much easier for them now that they’re in school,” Poling says.