One episode wasn’t enough!   

Katie, Joel, and Dave kept the conversation going for Episode 2 by digging deeper into how Career Advantage is positively impacting PLTW graduates through Industry Recognized Credentials (IRCs), ability to earn college credit, enhanced work-based learning opportunities, increased Internship opportunities, industry partnership funded school/district grants, and exceptional teacher training. 

#PLTW #STEM #CTE #CareerAdvantage #STEMeducation 

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Resources 

See how PLTW aligns w/280+ Career Paths: 

https://www.pltw.org/career-advantage-brochure 

PLTW: The First 25 Years: 

https://youtu.be/AydwljBWQxE?si=ad3PSFcb-nK3HWET 

PLTW: The Next 25 Years: 

https://youtu.be/8F2e9H_pB34?si=53ICnGMkjEb27qsL 

Meet the PLTW National Award Winners for 2024-2025: 

https://www.pltw.org/experience-pltw/national-awards/national-awards-winners 

Meet our partners: https://www.pltw.org/partners 

Learn more about Industry Recognized Credentials:  

Autodesk: 

https://www.autodesk.com/certification/overview 

REC Foundation (Pre-engineering/Robotics): 

https://www.pltw.org/blog/pltw-and-recf-powering-the-future-of-engineering-and-robotics-education 

https://v5rc-kb.recf.org/hc/en-us/articles/9684980953111-Earning-Pre-Engineering-Robotics-Certifications 

Java: 

https://www.pltw.org/blog/curriculum-updates#:~:text=The%20Java%20Certification%20unit%20is,dramatically%20reducing%20spin-up%20time. 

https://education.oracle.com/java-se-8-programmer-i/pexam_1Z0-808 

Check-out all the Higher Education institutions currently offering college credit to PLTW graduates: https://www.pltw.org/experience-pltw/student-opportunities 

STEM grants for your school: https://www.pltw.org/plan-for-pltw/investment/funding-grants/grant-opportunities 

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