Blogs
ACTE New and Related Services Division Blog
http://actenrs.wordpress.com
Discussion and news about career and technical education--how to encourage students, how to get the CTE message out, how to stay sane. This blog has a special emphasis on ACTE's New and Related Services Divison, including topics such as school-to-work, customized business and industry training services, cooperative work experience, policy and professional development. Blogger Chris Droessler, school-to-career coordinator for the Wake County Public School System in North Carolina, has experience with diverse careers such as teaching, installing tires, wiring houses and selling exotic coffees.
ACTE Trade and Industrial Education Division Blog
http://actetrade.wordpress.com
Discussion and news about career and technical education--how to encourage students, how to get the CTE message out, how to stay sane. This blog has a special emphasis on ACTE's Trade and Industrial Education Division, which includes carpentry, masonry, construction and electrical management; automotive technology; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems; computer-aided drafting and manufacturing; and cosmetology. Blogger Ed Chipalowsky is diesel technology instructor at Monroe Career & Technical Institute in Bartonsville, Pennsylvania.
ACTE Guidance and Career Development Division Blog
http://acteguidance.wordpress.com
Discussion and news about career and technical education--how to encourage students, how to get the CTE message out, how to stay sane. This blog has a special emphasis on ACTE's Guidance and Career Development Division. Blogger Joyce Holzhauser, program development coordinator at the Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School in Butler, Pennsylvania, has served as a teacher and a counselor, taking the CTE message to younger students and working with eighth graders.