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Real business problems + 17 students across North Carolina = an amazing SparkNC Teamship Pitch Event with host District C Discovery Education TRAKID @FlyFiveSEL Joe Ableidinger The Innovation Project

Real business problems + 17 students across North Carolina = an amazing SparkNC Teamship Pitch Event with host District C

“If you know how to collaborate with others, there’s no reason to be intimidated by the tech field.” Hear from Mercedes about her experience working with students across NC to solve a problem for Dell in the Spark Teamship program! youtu.be/fWbX__T-wWE sparknc

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Register Today: Spark a Conversation: Virtual Event Wed., Apr. 26, 3:30-4:30pm ET ✨ lnkd.in/gNHrimXF How do we prepare young adults for careers in the ever-evolving high tech industry? Explore a holistic view of the District C Teamship

In this latest installment of Bright Spots, we take a look back at the last three months of our journey at SparkNC and offer a sneak peek into what lies ahead. Follow the link below to learn more. #wearesparknc The Innovation Project ✨ bit.ly/SparkNCSpring2…✨

Are you ready to play a leading role to rethink, reimagine, and redesign public education to better meet the needs of all learners? If so, you might be a great fit to join our team of innovators and educators as SparkNC’s Program Manager. sparknc.org

Students and coaches celebrate a successful first week of their Teamship program in Johnston County! Next week, student teams pitch solutions to their business partners: Novo Nordisk, Grifols, Black's Tire Service, & Sully's Golf & Gather! #NCSummer2Excel Office of Learning & Research @ NCDPI

District C Summer Teamships offer Ss the opportunity to build their NC Portrait of a Graduate Competencies. They receive specific coaching on collaboration, communication, and critical thinking. Learn more about NC Public Schools POG here: bit.ly/3Prf4Ha #NCSummer2Excel

Love this! Thanks for your partnership Chip Lucas and Intel !!

Students in Johnston County wowed their business partner with solutions. The business told us, "Feel free to have any of the 7 students reach out to me if they are interested in a summer internship to implement any of the ideas they presented today." 👏Office of Learning & Research @ NCDPI #NCSummer2Excel

Congratulations to these amazing students and their District C coaches for a job well done! They were each given a real problem from their business to solve. Today they pitched their solutions with prototypes to executives from Wolfspeed, Inc. ,BigCWaffles ,and @schiffmansjewelers

“I was very impressed. Working with the students was a great experience,” said a local business after student teams pitched their solutions in Guilford County Summer Teamship. "They came up with some great ideas that we can actually implement.” Office of Learning & Research @ NCDPI #NCSummer2Excel

At NAF Next 2023 getting information for our year of planning. More exciting news to come!! Princeton High @JCPSCTE Johnston County Public Schools NAF District C @kenanfellows NC Career and Technical Education

“This program was very eye opening because we got to solve a real world problem," shared a student in Franklin Summer Teamship. Last week, students pitched solutions to businesses including Dell, Skillsoft, & Snapchat. Franklin County Schools Office of Learning & Research @ NCDPI #NCSummer2Excel #DurableSkills

Thanks to sparknc, students in 16 N.C. districts will now have access to a variety of courses that can lead them to careers in high-tech fields. ednc.org/competency-bas…

Enjoyed my time as always in the #NCSoutheastRegion visiting Duplin County’s Career Accelerator in collaboration with District C. Love seeing the durable skills Ss are building through these programs: critical thinking, collaboration, learner’s mindset! #NCSummer2Excel

Students in Ms. Audra Johnson’s Entrepreneurship I Honors class presented their final pitches to Robert Girsbers of Xtreme! Marketing today. What a great experience during the past three weeks and working with District C while growing leaders! #TheBigSC #districtC

In our latest Future Ready Blog, we caught up with NAF alums and coaches from NKHS who've participated in District C's Teamship program — an innovative internship experience through which teams of students solve real problems for real businesses. go.naf.org/47tdhrm

sparknc partnering with Wake County Public School System & Wake Tech to hire 2 innovative educators to join network helping NC students discover futures in tech. Will serve WCPSS students in new SparkLabs on Wake Tech RTP and Wake Tech East campuses. bit.ly/sparklabwake