CTE

General Resources
> Math in Daily LIfe: Explore how math can help us in our daily lives. In this exhibit, you'll look at the language of numbers through common situations, such as playing games or cooking. Put your decision-making skills to the test by deciding whether buying or leasing a new car is right for you, and predict how much money you can save for your retirement by using an interest calculator.
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 * ECB Surf Reports: Monthly annotated list of resources

Career Resources

 * [|Career Games]: This site features several workshops and games that facilitate the PIE career development method practiced by Daniel Porot, a leading European pioneer in career design and job hunting.
 * Careers Surf Report@http://www.ecb.org/surf/careers.htm Whether you are a guidance counselor working with students on their career goals or a teacher who wants to integrate some school-to-work examples into the curriculum, the Web is a rich source of information. While most career websites are designed for high school or college students, we have also identified several sites designed specifically for younger students.

Screen Casting

 * [|Jing]: record what is happening on your screen
 * [|Screen Toaster]: free, online screen recorder

Engineering

 * [|Solar Car Racing] games students will virtually design and race a solar car. Students begin by choosing the components for their car that will optimize the performance. Next they test out their car in a desert and on a racetrack environment to find out how it performs. Students can observe the performance and then modify their design based on feedback and race again.
 * [|BBC’s DIY build a catapult]. The site lets students explore the history behind the catapult, learn how to build one step by step and then discover principles of velocity, acceleration, force, distance and math.

Business

 * Bean Counter: Free accounting and bookkeeping tutorials
 * Entrepreneurship Education**:** The resources available on this month's Surf Report have been compiled to aid teachers and schools in providing students with the tools they need to be entrepreneurial. All of these resources support DPI's publication, [|//Wisconsin's Vision for Entrepreneurship Education//].

**Personal Finance**

 * Economics and Financial Literacy**:** Try some of these websites highlighting personal financial literacy for your social studies, economics, business or financial literacy classes.
 * Financial Literacy: TEACH IT! for teachers and
 * Money Moments for parents.