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Monday, August 12, 2013

Have you heard of the Google filter bubble?

View this TED talk:

Eli Pariser:  Beware online filter bubbles


Important - Be aware of when researching for DECA projects.

Get Ready to Make It Count in 2013-2014!

DECADirect news:
http://www.decadirect.org/June-2013/Welcome-back-Make-It-Count-2013-2014/

2013-2014 DECA Prep


DECA 2013-2014 – Summer Work

 2013 Marketing Cluster Exam  - all grades

Complete test at least once.   Test answer sheets are due on the first day of school, Tuesday September 3rd.  This will be a grade for term 1.

On your completed test answer sheet, write down your first and second choice for testing and role play areas.  Here is the link for competitive events:


 
Written Project

Sophomores – Three ideas for a DECA project along with the area of competition for each idea due on first day of school, Tuesday, September 3rd.  This will be a test grade for Term 1.

 
Juniors and Seniors – Topic, competition area, and at least 3 pages of research/notes due on first day of school, Tuesday, September 3rd. This will be a test grade for Term 1.

DECA Supports 21st Century Skills Development

21st century skills are a series of skills and abilities that employers seek in their employees. In order to succeed in today’s workplace, employees must excel in the 4Cs:
  1. Critical thinking and problem solving
  2. Communication
  3. Collaboration
  4. Creativity and innovation

Read more:
http://www.decadirect.org/June-2013/DECA-Supports-21st-Century-Skills-Development/