The Magical CTE Classroom

<p class=ql-align-center><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Create Magic in the Classroom No Spells Required!</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>Step into a CTE classroom and the energy feels different. You might hear the sizzle of sauté pans the buzz of power tools or the hum of a sewing machine. This isn't learning confined to paper. It's learning that lives. In CTE students don't just study content; they become creators makers problem-solvers and professionals in training. They build with their hands think on their feet and make decisions that mirror the real world. It's in these vibrant messy exhilarating spaces that curiosity meets purpose and skills meet opportunity. </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>What makes CTE magical isn't just what we teach it's how we teach it. We invite students to step into roles solve real problems and build something that didn't exist before. Whether they're baking bread wiring a circuit styling hair or pitching a business plan students live their learning through experience.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>In </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>The Magical CTE Classroom</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)> Tisha Richmond builds on the foundation of her breakout book </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>Make Learning MAGICAL</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)> to bring you new ready-to-use strategies classroom-tested ideas and fresh approaches to take engagement to the next level and help you bring joyful learning to your classroom. </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)></span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>With countless ready-to-implement ideas and inclusive activities this book shows that 'routine doesn't mean boring' and that taking risks in the classroom can look like both reinvention and restraint.</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>Annick Rauch grade 1 French immersion teacher learner mom</span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </em></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)></span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>Tisha has done it again with an inspiring book! Each chapter is filled with real raw stories and engaging strategies. She includes examples and variations that can be easily implemented and adapted for all educators especially FCS and other CTE teachers.</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>Miranda Bright human sciences and education career field specialist</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>The pages are packed with inspiration-stories that encouraged me practical ideas I could implement immediately and endless possibilities to elevate my students' CTE experience through hands-on learning creativity play and real-world application.</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(32 32 32 1)>Alaina Tharp family and consumer science teacher Ohio</span></p>