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UAV Challenge Training Teacher Workshop

Ten80 education trainers held a workshop for middle school teachers on Friday October 26th at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School. Local and regional partners were invited to come a day early to help build a strategy for long-term support in areas and to learn how they could become a Ten80 event team partner in the role of Sanctioned [...]

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Middle School, STEAM|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on UAV Challenge Training Teacher Workshop

IT Students Celebrate Cybersecurity Day at NOVA University

Over 100 Academy of Information Technology students from G. Holmes Braddock Senior and Miami Lakes Ed. Center attended a workshop which focused on Cyber Security at NOVA Southeastern University on October 19, 2017.

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, NAF Academies, STEAM|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on IT Students Celebrate Cybersecurity Day at NOVA University

M-DCPS Educators Trained by Lenovo on Building Apps

For the 2017-2018 school year Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) will be adding eight more NAF academies to the two returning academies already involved with the Lenovo Scholar Network (LSN). NAF is a national network of education, business, and community leaders who work together to ensure that high school students are college, career and future ready. Now in it's fourth [...]

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: NAF Academies, Professional Development, STEAM, Teachers|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on M-DCPS Educators Trained by Lenovo on Building Apps

Students Enjoy Construction Career Day

On October 24th and 25th, over 1,130 students attended the Construction Career Day event. With 19 different schools at this event, it taught  students to worked together and many basic elements of construction. These kids learned many new things like, how to use basic heavy equipment, more ways architecture and drafting are used in the construction industry, and an clear [...]

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Architecture & Construction, Career Academies, Career Pathways, Engineering, STEAM, Transportation, Distribution & Logistics|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Students Enjoy Construction Career Day

Ten80 STEM Innovators-in-Training

Over 1200 students participated in Ten80 education's STEM day. This  fast-paced event for high school students was geared towards upperclassmen and opened the doors for long-term engagement in STEM learning. Each workshop addressed different STEM-related concepts and skills but all addressed a key aspect of the innovative process.  Student participants were exposed to a variety of career paths in the government, [...]

By | October 30th, 2017|Categories: Career Academies, Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, STEAM, Transportation, Distribution & Logistics|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on Ten80 STEM Innovators-in-Training

HOSA’s Regional Leadership Conference

On October 16, 2017, these HOSA members were overjoyed to attend the Regional Leadership Conference at the Doubletree by Hilton Miami Airport Convention Center. Over 675 students from 20 Miami-Dade County middle and senior high schools attended the conference. The event focused on leadership skills and how to apply them to the real world. By the end of the day [...]

By | October 25th, 2017|Categories: Health Science, HOSA, STEAM|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on HOSA’s Regional Leadership Conference

Painting a New Canvas for CTE

2017-18 Opening of Schools Professional Development Over 400 CTE educators participated in the mini conference "Painting A New Canvas For CTE" at Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus on August 15, 2017. To view presentations from Opening of Schools August 15, click here Who says learning can't be fun? @mdcps CTE Teachers at opening is schools mini-conference @MDCWolfson pic.twitter.com/mbbSvUBNil — M-DCPS [...]

By | October 23rd, 2017|Categories: Professional Development|Tags: , |Comments Off on Painting a New Canvas for CTE

FFA Student Nominated For President’s Award

Congratulations to Christian Dean, Veterinary and FFA student at Felix Varela Senior High, U.S. Presidential Nominee in CTE.

By | October 23rd, 2017|Categories: Career Technical Student Organizations, FFA|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on FFA Student Nominated For President’s Award