CTE Pathways (K-12)

More and more students and their families are recognizing the value of CTE Pathways as an economical jumpstart to their career and college journeys. Whether students are exploring potential careers or want to graduate with a certification that can take them right to the workforce, the demand for career and technical education is growing.

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Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

Career and technical education community uniting to address teacher shortages

The CTE community unites to address teacher shortages in a powerful collaborative effort.

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Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

Best Practices for Implementing a Community Oriented Career & Technical Program

Maximize the potential of community oriented CTE programs with 3 main practices.

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Why we should teach personal finance in high schools

Empowering Future Generations: The case for teaching personal finance in high schools.

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What’s new for CTE Pathways at Pearson?

Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

Now also available as comprehensive Pearson MyLab online programs, these Health Science programs have all been updated to reflect the latest academic standards with additional content and new photos and illustrations.

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Health Science Fundamentals: Exploring Careers provides students with the skills they need to become competent and productive health care workers. This updated edition employs an emphasis on career and college readiness and professionalism, with new sections on Public Health, and working in teams.

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Medical Terminology: A Living Language uses a carefully constructed learning system to help readers master medical language and apply this knowledge to real-world contexts. Rather than memorizing medical terms, students learn how to use word parts to build terms, within the context of basic anatomy and physiology. This updated edition includes new sections on professionalism in the workplace, and workplace communication.

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Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals is written in an engaging, conversational style. Using a theme of a journey, richly interwoven with relatable analogies and current events, students actually enjoy reading. Rather than memorizing massive amounts of information to pass a test, students develop lasting connections that will help them thrive as health care practitioners. The text also presents the essential interrelationships between anatomy and physiology and pathology, with an emphasis on clinical applications. This updated edition includes coverage of common-diagnostic tests and analyzing results, and updated pharmacology information.

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Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

New Computer Science and Fundamentals of Computer Science Programs

For introductory courses, these programs reflect the latest content and prepare students to be positive digital citizens.

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Computer Science: A Problem-Solving Approach teaches students to design, implement, and present creative computer programs. Students gain an understanding of the principals of computer science through the study of operations, systems and concepts. The text also provides students the opportunity to collaborate with other students and digital communities to think critically, analyze data and solve unique challenges using a variety of technologies. Although many topics are not language specific, Python is introduced and used for specific programming projects.

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Fundamentals of Computer Science introduces students to essential computer concepts, teaching them problem solving and reasoning skills that are the foundation of computer science careers. The text helps students prepare for their next steps in computer science through the selection of appropriate technology, synthesizing data, creating solutions, and evaluating results. Fundamental topics such as data types, variables, input, output, control structures, modules, functions, arrays, and files are covered as well as object-oriented concepts, GUI development and event-driven programming.

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Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

Empower Future Engineers: Fuel Their Passion with Introduction to Engineering

Equip your students with hands-on activities, practical skills, and an ignited passion for engineering.

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All New Edition! Introduction to Engineering

Providing an overview of engineering as a profession as well as an introduction to the tools and processes used in a variety of engineering disciplines, the text utilizes scenarios and group projects to help engage students in the problem-solving process while developing the creativity and critical thinking skills they will need to advance in their academic and professional careers.

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Exciting Updates to Health Science Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, and Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease

Build a solid financial foundation with newly updated Personal Financial Literacy

Prepare your students for a secure financial future with essential personal financial literacy skills.

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Personal Finacial Literacy has been updated!

This comprehensive text provides a rich array of features that help students understand the importance of financial literacy through real-world examples. Update includes new content covering basic economic principles, entrepreneurship, business communications & interview skills, “gig” employment & the “gig” economy, as well as updated job and salary outlooks through 2031.

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Upcoming Events

Skills USA TECHSPO (DETAILS TO COME)

June 20-22, 2023, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA

HOSA - Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference 2023 (DETAILS TO COME)

June 21-24, 2023, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, TX

Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE) Best Practices and Innovations in CTE Conference 2023

September 27-29, 2023, Hilton Salt Lake City Center, Salt Lake City, UT

National Consortium for Health Science Education (NCHSE) 2023 National Health Science Conference

October 16-19, Westin Seattle, Seattle, WA

Association for Career & Technical Education® (ACTE) CareerTech VISION 2023 - Annual Conference

November 30-December 1, 2023, Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ

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