Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, has recently announced the launch of Savvas CTE, an offering of innovative career and technical education (CTE) courses, including many that prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams. With a wide array of all-digital courses ranging from drone piloting and cybersecurity to esports and aeronautics, the newly introduced course inspires students to explore career paths and develop skills needed for success in today’s high-interest, high-demand jobs.
While providing students opportunities to delve into relevant topics that help them develop job-ready skills, Savvas CTE provides educators with a comprehensive, turnkey learning solution that’s easy to implement and integrates smoothly with the learning management systems schools use most. Accessible anytime, anywhere, the courses are flexibly designed with an engaging instructional experience for both in-person and virtual learning, with benefits including:
- Certification Prep: With a course curriculum aligned to certification objectives, students get everything they need to excel on certification exams, earn resume-boosting credentials, and graduate as certified professionals.
- Student-Centered Design: Developed by industry experts and based on educational research, each course is designed to maximize student learning, motivation, and achievement.
- Interactive Learning Experiences: The courses provide immersive content and learning tools, engaging students with interactives, videos, discussion boards, projects, and more.
- Real-World Applications: Students become career-ready when they go beyond understanding concepts to applying them in real life. Through practical course activities, students gain the skills they will need for future careers.
Savvas CTE’s diverse catalogue offers 55 career-launching digital courses, acquired in the recently announced acquisition of Pointful Education. These courses equip middle and high school students with the skills and knowledge to succeed on industry-recognized certification exams and in future careers.
Speaking about the latest development, Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company, said:
Every student, while still in high school, and even middle school, deserves the opportunity to explore career pathways that help them plan for their future, gain modern workplace skills, and increase their employability. Savvas CTE helps them get there by providing interactive, real-world learning experiences that engage students at every step, ensuring they gain the skills they need to become career-ready and secure good jobs in today’s fast-growing fields.
Savvas CTE courses are aligned with nationally recognized career clusters, including information technology, STEM, health science, business and marketing, and audiovisual communications and technology. Many Savvas CTE course titles prepare students for success on industry-recognized certification exams, including Drones: Remote Pilot, Social Media Business Marketing, Architectural Design, and Swift App Development. Courses in dentistry, early childhood education, and cloud technologies can help students explore their curiosities for future careers in growing fields.
Savvas Learning’s high-quality instructional materials span every grade level and discipline, from evidence-based, standards-aligned core curricula and supplemental and intervention programmes to state-of-the-art assessment tools and the industry’s most well-rounded portfolio of college- and career-readiness solutions, all designed to meet the needs of every learner. Millions of students and educators use its products in over 90 percent of the 13,000+ public school districts across all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and globally in more than 125 countries.