Summer break is coming to an end, and soon students will be heading back to school. But #FamilyFunMonth is just getting started! It's celebrated all through August, making it a perfect time to go on a family vacation, catch up with relatives, or just unplug and enjoy quality time together. Here are 10 ways to celebrate with fun and educational activities. Check out the suggestions here: @wemovement https://lnkd.in/efRazGkv
Council for Aid to Education, Inc.
Higher Education
New York, NY 1,331 followers
Assessing Essential College and Career Skills Since 2002
About us
As a nonprofit whose mission is to help improve the academic and career outcomes of secondary and higher education students, CAE is the leader in designing innovative performance tasks for measurement and instruction of higher order skills and within subject areas. Over the past 20 years, CAE has helped over 825,000 students globally understand and improve their proficiency in critical thinking, problem solving and effective written communication. Supported by best practices in assessment development, administration and psychometrics, CAE's performance-based assessments include the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA+) and College and Career Readiness Assessment (CCRA+). To learn more visit us at www.cae.org and connect with us on YouTube: CAE.
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http://www.cae.org/
External link for Council for Aid to Education, Inc.
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1952
Locations
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Primary
1732 1st Ave #21535
New York, NY 10128, US
Employees at Council for Aid to Education, Inc.
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Bob Yayac
Owner at BizDev Consulting, LLC & CEO at Council for Aid to Education
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Guinevere (Gwen) Sanchez
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Jennifer Murtoff
Versatile editorial publishing professional; native North American English speaker; English/Spanish bilingual
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Rebecca Potts Aguirre
Lead K-12 Curriculum Designer at AOEU, Visual Artist, Host of Teaching Artist Podcast
Updates
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As teachers and students head back into classrooms, check out our free Destination Success guide, a free tool that gives teachers a series of activities they can weave into their curricula throughout the year. Destination Success will help students explore career possibilities and develop the higher-order skills they’ll need to pursue them. Have fun using this resource and helping students get excited about the skills they will need to achieve their career aspirations. https://ow.ly/kRXy50PCJJ8 #backtoschool #careerready #k12 #durableskills
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Today is #NationalSupportPublicEducationDay. Education is a basic and important right of all human beings. Learn more about the importance of a good public education, get facts, and find ways to get involved. https://ow.ly/hjwr50P47jo #educhat #publiceducation #k12
National Support Public Education Day
https://nationaltoday.com
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💯 Strong teacher-student connections can make all the difference in whether a student is able to reach their full potential. #equityed #sel #k12
When students have teachers who genuinely know them and care about them, it allows them to be free to dream and shift their future. Consider how you can lead for equity with purpose and passion! Distinctive Schools https://lnkd.in/e7zZfjYx
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To network effectively, students must have strong communication skills. Higher-order thinking skills like #problemsolving, #criticalthinking, and #effectivecommunication are so important for their career success! Inside Higher Ed #careerready #collegeready
Student Success | Program Innovation: Pre-Career Expo Huddle Gets Students Connection-Ready Seton Hall University’s Pre-Professional Advising Center teaches students the whys and how-tos of networking prior to its annual Health Professions Expo, providing assistance in maximizing event participation and outcomes. https://bit.ly/3YpZK26
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As we kick off the Summer Olympics 2024, let's celebrate all the athletes who have worked so hard to hone their skills and compete on this international stage. Athletes need to know more than just how to play their sport. They also need strong higher-order skills like #problemsolving, #criticalthinking, #effectivecommunication — the same skills that all students need to succeed in school, their careers, and in life. Learn how to measure and teach these skills with CAE's CCRA+ and CLA+.
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Help students build the higher-order skills employers really want. Ensure your students have the strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and written communication skills your students need for academic and career success using CAE's performance-based Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA+). https://lnkd.in/eHBn3TiG #higherorderskills #durableskills #backtoschool #highered
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We are honored to partner with companies like Project Lead The Way who are so invested in supporting our students! #PLTW helps students adopt a problem-solving mindset, become better collaborators and thinkers, and learn the skills needed for any career path. #problemsolving #backtoschool #k12
#PLTW Team Members are preparing to fill 450 backpacks for Indianapolis Public Schools!
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During last month’s CCSSO National Conference on Student Assessments in Seattle, a panel of education leaders came together to discuss innovative assessment models in the session, "Assessment Reimagined." In this article and video Johnny Key, former Arkansas Secretary of Education, shares his key takeaways from the panel. #NCSA2024 #CCSO #k12 #edleaders #careerready #collegeready #higherorderskills
NCSA 2024 Presentation: Assessment Reimagined: Key Takeaways from Johnny Key, Former AK Secretary of Education
Council for Aid to Education, Inc. on LinkedIn
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Welcome #NCSA2024 attendees! Don't miss our session today at 2:00 p.m. PT where #edleaders will explore new assessment models that enable states and districts to measure, evaluate, and ensure that their graduates possess academic, technical, and future-ready skills. Johnny Key, former Arkansas Secretary of Education, will facilitate the panel featuring Kirsten Baesler, North Dakota State Superintendent of K12 Schools, T. Nakia Towns, Ed.D., Chief Operating Officer at the Accelerate–The National Collaborative for Accelerated Learning, Denise Airola, Director at the Office of Innovation for Education at the University of Arkansas, and CAE’s Chief Academic Officer, Doris Zahner. https://lnkd.in/eD8HeJd9 #NCSA #CCSSO Council of Chief State School Officers