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Shine a Light on Your Principal: National Principals Month

By: Jacelyn Nesmith | Content Development Specialist on 10/21/20 9:29

Pursuing success for each student, principals guide and support their schools in various ways each day. In celebration of National Principals Month, we asked Career and ...

iCEV Awards 2020 Jerry Franklin “Pursuit of Excellence” Scholarship

By: Team iCEV on 10/20/20 14:07

Each year, iCEV awards an outstanding New Mexico FFA member the Jerry Franklin “Pursuit of Excellence” Scholarship. This scholarship honors the memory of Jerry Franklin, a ...

Modifying iCEV’s Lessons to Fit the Needs of Students

By: Jacelyn Nesmith | Content Development Specialist on 10/01/20 14:18

Today's classrooms are filled with students with different abilities, interests and learning styles. For some teachers, the difficult part of teaching isn’t developing content, ...

From the Writer's Room: A Virtual Bell Ringer

By: Team iCEV on 09/30/20 14:15

The game "telephone" is a classic ice breaker. Recently, teachers have been using telephone as a way for students to learn and review concepts in the classroom, but it can ...

Each month, we spotlight a teacher helping students be successful by using innovative and outstanding teaching methods.

iCEV Teacher of the Month: Melissa Tice

By: Jacelyn Nesmith | Content Development Specialist on 09/24/20 8:51

Each month, we spotlight a teacher helping students be successful by using innovative and outstanding teaching methods. We are excited to recognize Melissa Tice as the ...

Project Ideas for Google Docs, Slides & Sheets

By: Team iCEV on 09/23/20 16:01

Teaching Microsoft® Office on a Chromebook or other learning devices can be challenging when students are unfamiliar with Microsoft or do not have access to the programs. ...

Using Microsoft Teams with an iCEV Subscription

By: Jacelyn Nesmith | Content Development Specialist on 09/18/20 10:45

Fall 2020 is gearing up to be a productive semester for teachers. Teachers are busy developing curriculum for students whether they are in the classroom, online or following a ...

From the Writer's Room: A Break from the Screen

By: Team iCEV on 09/14/20 16:00

Want to give your remote learning students a break from their screens? Spending all day in front of a screen can get monotonous for students. Help by integrating creative ...

Maintaining Connections with Students from a Distance

By: Jacelyn Nesmith | Content Development Specialist on 09/10/20 10:57

Students’ brains are constantly hard at work, learning new skills and bridging new information with old. Those same brains are constantly pursuing relationships with their ...

Teaching iCEV's Microsoft lessons on a Google Chromebook

iCEV, Microsoft and Google Chromebooks

By: Team iCEV on 08/27/20 9:00

Do you have a classroom full of Chromebooks? Due to the nature of Microsoft and Google, CTE teachers often wonder how to incorporate iCEV's Microsoft lessons in a classroom ...

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