College and Career Readiness

Bridging the Gap Part 2: How Great Path Academy Revolutionized College and Career Readiness

Learn how two teachers at Great Path Academy in Connecticut adapted a college-level course to meet high school students' needs using resources from Defined, ensuring alignment with

Building a Future-Focused Blueprint Part 3: Transferring Career-Connected Professional Learning Experiences into Authentic Student Learning

Dive into student experiences and instructional models to help you implement learning activities related to careers and career connections in the classroom to prepare all students for future

Bridging the Gap Part 1: How Great Path Academy Revolutionized College and Career Readiness

Learn how two teachers at Great Path Academy in Connecticut developed a college and career readiness program tailored to support all students by leveraging Defined's platforms

Why Deeper Learning? 6 Competencies EVERY Student Needs to Succeed

The term "deeper learning" is taking over today's educational landscape. Learn what deeper learning is, how it meaningfully engages students preparing them for success

Our Stories Have Power: Building School Culture One Voice at a Time

This article explores how students, staff, and administrators can shape school culture by embracing storytelling, empowering voices, and working together as co-authors of their community's narrative.

Building Future-Ready Students: Embracing AI, Adaptability, & Innovation in Education

To prepare students for the rapidly evolving technological landscape, educators must prioritize future-ready skills like critical thinking, adaptability, collaboration, digital literacy, and more. Learn how to integrate AI,

Empowering the Future: Celebrating Women's History Month in the Classroom

Women's History Month is a time to honor the achievements of women throughout history and empower students to explore their own potential by learning about influential

Building a Future-Focused Blueprint Part 2: Constructing Bridges Between Professional Learning, Business, & Industry

Learn how to help teachers create relevance to real-world applications by integrating business and industry into the classroom to help students understand why they're learning the

Reimagining Career Possibilities: Helping Students See What They Can Be

Many students struggle to envision futures they haven’t seen represented. Learn about the importance of exposing students to diverse career paths by integrating career-connected learning into education

Building a Future-Focused Blueprint Part 1: 6 Steps to Supporting Students in Making Career Decisions

Studies are showing that there is growing career uncertainty among teenagers, emphasizing the need for stronger career development programs to help students align their education with future career

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