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NASA Announces App Development Challenge

By | August 16th, 2024|Categories: Competitions, Engineering, Information Technology, STEM|Tags: , |

Middle and High School Educators, NASA’s App Development Challenge (ADC) is searching for middle and high school coding teams to create an app about the Artemis II mission, where NASA will be sending humans back to the Moon. Teams, over the course of 10 weeks, will create a video showcasing their application, which utilizes trajectory data [...]

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Goleman Cybersecurity Teacher Highlighted by CompTIA

By | January 27th, 2023|Categories: Career Academies, Computer Science & Coding, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Teachers|Tags: , |

This month, CompTIA has highlighted Monica Uraga, lead teacher of the NAF Academy of IT-Cybersecurity magnet program. Self-taught at a young age with computer technology, and with years of experience, Ms. Uraga has a natural affinity for helping students understand complex computer technology and coding. She holds certifications in CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ [...]

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Now Hiring

By | July 20th, 2022|Categories: Arts, Audio Visual & Communication, Career Academies, Culinary, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Hospitality & Tourism, Information Technology, Teachers|Tags: , , , , |

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of students!  OR are you looking for a change? CTE is looking for industry qualified individuals to become teachers in the following areas: Culinary Arts Cloud Computing Digital Design TV/Video Production Hospitality & Tourism Engineering Cybersecurity Send resume to [email protected]

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IT Students Attend Miami Emerge Trade Show

By | July 18th, 2022|Categories: Career Academies, Information Technology, NAF|Tags: |

Fund II Academy of IT students attended the annual conference of eMerge Americas at the Miami Beach Convention Center held on April 20-21, 2022. Keynote speakers included Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, Pitbull and many other top leaders in the IT world. STEM Advisory Board Chair Carlos Vazquez sponsored the students.          

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M-DCPS Leads the Country in NAF Distinguished Academies

By | July 12th, 2022|Categories: Career Academies, Engineering, Finance, Health Science, Hospitality & Tourism, Information Technology, NAF, NAF Academies, Performing Arts|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

M-DCPS' NAF Career Academies outperformed all school districts AGAIN! Miami is home to 43 distinguished academies, the most in the nation! Congratulations to our new Distinguished and Model academies!

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Cybersecurity

By | July 12th, 2022|Categories: Cybersecurity, Information Technology|Tags: , |

Miami-Dade students attended a workshop at Miami Dade College 

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Mr. Vernon Leads Dream Team at Cisco Live

By | July 8th, 2022|Categories: Career Academies, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, NAF, NAF Academies|Tags: , , , |

Marlon Vernon was officially recruited as leader of the "Dream Team" at Cisco Live conference held in Las Vegas, June 8 - June 17, 2022. Out of all the teachers, he was chosen as the best pick to instruct ten academy students. The team learned much from many IT minds and from several digital events during [...]

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Esports Highlighted at Youth Fair

By | July 8th, 2022|Categories: eSports, Information Technology, Miami Dade Youth Fair|Tags: , , |

Esports competitions has become a very popular activity and the gaming is a vital part of the M-DCPS CTE Game Design curriculum in Information Technology academies.

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2022 Health Walk-A-Thon

By | April 18th, 2022|Categories: Agriscience, Career Academies, Engineering, Health Science, Information Technology, NAF, NAF Academies, STEM|Tags: , , |

Come join us on a Health Walk-a-thon! Saturday, April 30, 2022 at North Miami Sr. High School To Register  

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Sonia Samaroo named CISCO Academy Award Winner

By | July 19th, 2021|Categories: Awards, Computer Science & Coding, Information Technology, Women in IT|Tags: , , , |

Sonia Samaroo, Educational Specialist for M-DCPS Department of Career and Technical Education was named by Cisco Networking Academy as the Cisco Be the Bridge Award winner for 2021. Ms. Samaroo has been a Cisco educator for 21 years; is the Cisco Networking Academy ASC Director for Miami-Dade; the district NAF Director of 19 NAF Academies of [...]

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