Digital Content Resources - Career and Technical Education Teacher Resources
The resources below were compiled by NYSED's Office of Career and Technical Education to assist career and technical education teachers during extended closures due to COVID-19. The resources are intended to provide ideas and sources of inspiration only; NYSED does not require, recommend, endorse, or advise on any specific program or product. All instructional decisions are made at the local level.
In addition, the Career and Technical Education Technical Assistance Center (CTE TAC) is preparing/compiling online professional development resources for CTE Educators to use during school closures due to COVID-19. The CTE TAC operates under a state contract to assist NYSED in carrying out its mission of improving the quality, access, and delivery of career and technical education through research-based methods and strategies resulting in broader CTE opportunities for all students.
- CTE TAC's Resources for On-line CTE Instruction, Professional Development, and Best Practices
- Career Clusters LiveBinder with resources for all 16 career clusters from Eastern New Mexico University
Academic and Career Skills
CT2Learn
- Our Academic & Career Skills platform allows students to develop academic, job-finding, and career-building skills. With eBooks, eLessons, articles, videos, job search tools, web links and instructor support materials, your students will have everything they need to prepare for their future. These are great resource for courses such as:
- College Success
- Career Planning & Development
- Student Success
- Developing Occupational Skills
- Career Exploration & Life Planning
- Career & Job Readiness Skills
- Register to get your free access to course materials
- Instructor Access Code = Skillset
Agriculture
| Provider | Course | CTE Connection |
|---|---|---|
| CIAS | Toward a Sustainable Agriculture | Agriculture Cluster |
| MIT OpenCourseWare | Introduction Towards Sustainable Energy | Environmental Science, Ecology, Agriculture Cluster |
| ACT | Animal Care and Training - Free 30 day subscription Offer | Veterinary Science |
| SAE for ALL | SAE Independent Learning Guide | Supplement/Virtual Supervised Agriculture Experience |
| UF IFAS | Online Agricultura Education Resources | Agriculture Cluster |
Appearance Enhancement
| Provider | Resource/Course |
|---|---|
| Cengage-Miladys | Offering free online access to their MindTap program-interactive videos and learning |
| YouTube* | NYS Haircut Pt. 2 |
| YouTube* | NYS Blowdry |
| YouTube* | NYS Marcel Techniques |
| YouTube* | NYS Perm Wind |
| YouTube* | NYS Haircut Pt. 1 |
| NYS Cosmetology Consortium group page - join to see what other teachers in NYS are doing with their online/remote instruction | |
| Barbicide | Free barbicide training course. |
| Milady Training | Free two- hour infection control course. |
*All videos were created by NYS Cosmetology Instructor
Brenda Moore-can follow YouTube channel for more videos and updates on new postings
Business
| Online CurriculumProvider | Resource | Course |
|---|---|---|
| MIT OpenCourseWare | Introduction to Financial and Managerial Accounting | Accounting |
| MIT OpenCourseWare | Topics in Mathematics with Applications in Finance | Accounting/Finance |
| YouTube | Online accounting lessons | Accounting (follows Century 21 Text) |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Online Curriculum Resources | Accounting |
| Learn Accounting for Free | Online Curriculum | Accounting |
| Street Law | Materials for At Home Learning | Business Law |
| Next Generation Personal Finance | Online Curriculum Resources | Finance/Other classes as appropriate |
| Pixlr | Free online photo editor | Computer Applications |
| Apache Open Office | Free online version of MS Office | Computer Applications |
| YouTube | Microsoft Office Tutorials | Computer Applications |
| YouTube | Technology for Teachers and Students | Computer Applications |
| Microsoft | Office 365 Education- Free with School Account | Computer Applications |
| MIT | Scratch-Online Programming Software - Can be used in Business and Technology, in addition to Art | Computer Applications |
| Computer Science Teachers' Association | Compilation of Online Computing Tools | Computer Applications |
| Certiport | Offering 90 days of free access to materials | Computer Applications |
| Simple Startup | Online Teaching Resources | Entrepreneurship |
| Applied Educational Systems | Online Digital Curriculum | Entrepreneurship |
| Business U | Offering Free Resources Through the end of the semester | Entrepreneurship/Others |
| Teaching Entrepreneurship | Blog with Digital Teaching Strategies | Entrepreneurship |
| CTE Technical Assistance Center | Resources to Accompany Career and Financial Management Framework | Finance |
| EverFi | Online financial literacy curriculum | Finance |
| AFSA Education Foundation | Money Skill Online financial literacy | Finance |
| University of West Florida | Open Educational Resources | All Business Classes |
| Teachers Pay Teachers | Free Online Coronavirus Project | Marketing |
| "Great Ideas for Teaching Marketing" | Marketing Activities/Teaching Strategies | Marketing |
| Southwest Learning | Online Marketing Resources | Marketing |
| HubSpot | Online Marketing Courses | Marketing |
| EntreSkills | Online Entrepreneurial Education Tool | Entrepreneurship |
| Virtual Enterprises International | Online Entrepreneurship Resources | Entrepreneurship |
Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS)
| Provider | Course | CTE Connection |
|---|---|---|
| MIT OpenCourseWare | Food In American History | Culinary/Food |
| MIT OpenCourseWare | Introduction to Education | Education |
Health Sciences
All videos and resources may be used as supplemental and these suggestions are not requirements.
| Provider | Course |
|---|---|
| National Consortium Webinars | Register to join |
| Prometric | Nurse Aid Practice Exam |
| Test-Guide | Nurse Aid Practice Exam |
| CNA Plus Academy | Nurse Aid Practice Exam |
| NNAAP | Nurse Aid Practice Exam |
| Practice Test Geeks | Nurse Aid Practice Exam |
| YouTube* | Handwashing |
| YouTube* | Bedpan |
| YouTube* | Making an Occupied Bed |
| YouTube* | PPE Donning & Doffing |
| YouTube** | PPE for COVID-19 |
*Videos by Hawknurse
**Video by Sunnybrook Hospital
Law and Public Safety
- CT2Learn
- Criminal Justice course materials contained in our expansive Learning Resource Portal (LRP) for the remainder of the spring term. The LRP contains hundreds of documents, web links, eLessons, videos and much more. We want to help you provide your students with the tools and resources needed to succeed during this difficult time.
- Preview the Learning Resource Portal (LRP)
- Register to get your free access to course materials
- Instructor Access Code = FreeLRP2020
- CSI Web Adventures
- Educators' Guide
- Attention all teachers, students, or even just the curious -we have a variety of fun, interesting, and education activities free for download.
- Educators' Guide
- Criminal Justice Studies Technical Education Career Instructors (CJSTECI) - Facebook Page
- The mission of this Facebook page is to provide a channel of communication between and among the various career and technical education criminal justice programs, faculties, and students throughout New York State.