Videos
For resource videos, please visit our YouTube channel.
Useful Websites for Parents & Students
- Naviance is a college and career readiness platform that enables self-discovery, career exploration, academic planning & college preparation.
- Careeronestop is a resource for career exploration, training & jobs.
- Minnesota Dream It Do It has great information about careers in manufacturing and resources for students, parents, educators & manufacturers.
- ISeek has information and resources to help you explore careers, plan your education and find a job.
- SkillsUSA provides educational programs, events and competitions that support career and technical education (CTE) in the nation’s classrooms.
- FIRST Robotics inspires young people to be science and technology leaders & innovators.
Articles
- Does everyone need a college degree (pdf)
- Does This School Have the Formula for Mfg Education? (pdf)
- Four Year College for All? Maybe Not (pdf)
- PBS News hour: U.S. Needs More Tradespeople (pdf)
- Postsecondary education for non-dummies (pdf)
- What to Know Before You Owe (pdf)
- Why We Desperately Need To Bring Back Vocational Training In Schools (pdf)
- Tiger Manufacturing Connects Students with Businesses (pdf)
Papers
Community Tool-Kit
Tiger Manufacturing
Tiger Manufacturing is an authentic manufacturing business based in the high school making real products for real customers. The inspiration comes from Mr. Craig Cegielski and Cardinal Manufacturing at the Eleva-Strum school district in Wisconsin. Check out the amazing video!
Tiger Manufacturing:
- Adds relevance to coursework
- Provides a realistic work experience
- Builds teamwork & soft skills
- Fosters critical thinking & problem-solving skills
- Teaches entrepreneurship & business operations
- Provides funding to keep our equipment up-to-date.
Detailed information on how to establish your own school-based manufacturing can be found here:
Cardinal Manufacturing website Cardinal Manufacturing Workshop
Contact us for any questions or feedback you may have.
Email Andrea, the TigerPath Coordinator ›
