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Products |
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NWCET offers a wide range of products, many of which are available for download
at no cost to educators. In addition, hard copies of several reports, including the 2007-08 IT Trends Assessment
publication, are available and can be ordered through the
BC bookstore. |
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Skill Standards |
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NWCET has been a leader in developing
nationally recognized IT skills standards for
the past 10 years. Our standards
are used widely in education as a basis for curriculum
development, and in industry as a basis for job
descriptions and career pathways.
The current IT skills standards are available
in paper format as well as from a searchable
web database - the SmartSkills 2003 web site. |
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Curriculum |
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NWCET has created competency-based model curriculum
for a variety of technological fields.
- College Curriculum that provides learner outcomes and sample activities.
- Secondary Curriculum developed for Tech Prep.
- Tools and Frameworks for developing skills standards or outcomes - based IT curriculum.
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Research Reports |
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NWCET offers customized research reports that cover industry trends, educational programs,
and best practices, as well as reports of general interest to our education and IT industry customers. The
latest edition of the IT trends assessment authored and published by NWCET, titled Information Technology
Trends Assessment, 2007-2008: Industry, The New Learner, and Implications for Education is now available.
Copies may be ordered through the BC bookstore. |
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Videos |
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CyberCareers Video |
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NWCET has produced a 20 minute video, CyberCareers,
that covers various aspects of Information Technology education.
This video helps students choose a career in the field of IT.
It can be used in conjunction with a lesson plan and student
worksheets available at no cost in the
teaching tools
area of the CyberCareers section of this web site. |
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Contact us for more information, click on the
links on the left, or visit the
NWCET Store
to download or order any of the above products. |
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