Increasing student engagement with Interdisciplinary curriculum-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.6 w/Melissa Mulholland
Increasing student engagement with Interdisciplinary curriculum-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.6 w/Melissa Mulholland
Tune in to a new and exciting episode of the Global Career & Tech Education Podcast. In episode 6, Sylvester Chisom has an engaging conversation with Melissa Mulholland of Jeff Tech High, a comprehensive career and technical high school in Pennsylvania.
In this episode, Sylvester and Melissa discuss:
-What it's like working in a comprehensive cte school
-The Power Of Global Learning Experiences
-Skills based grading for CTE
-Best practices in cte & interdisciplinary curriculum
-Teaching nonverbal communication & Soft Skills
-Unique ways to use cte advisory committee's in the classroom
About Melissa Mulholland & Jeff Tech
Melissa has been teaching high school English for the past 30.5 years at Jeff Tech. During the course of her career she has held membership on many teams and leadership positions at the school including the Building Leadership Team and the local Union President. She recently wrote and tought a new course, along with her English curriculum, entitled Foundations for Life. Melissa is also an author. Her first book entitled, "The Coaching Classroom" was released in 2020.
(JEFF TECH), is a comprehensive career and technical high school and adult education program. They help their students attain the educational experiences, credentials, and training they need to succeed in a high-demand career upon graduation.