Resources
Pathways to Technology offers easy-to-use video, activities, and print resources that you can incorporate into your recruitment efforts. See the Help page for more information about using these resources.Video
Download and use the Pathways Videos as part of your recruitment efforts. You can stream these videos on your Web site, use them in your presentations, or make a QuickTime frame that provides information about your technology programs.Two-Year Technology Programs
Intro (1 minute)Full Overview (13 minutes)
Pathways to Technology: Success Stories (26 minutes)
Technology Field Videos (15 minutes each)
BiotechnologyInformation Technology
Marine Science
Precision Agriculture
Process Technology
Community College Vignettes (2-3 minutes each)
Community Colleges: Academic Rigor and SkillsDistance Learning
Juggling Home, Work, and School
Language and Support Systems
Math and Science: Keys to Cool Careers
Activities
These activities are designed to be used with prospective students and those who influence them, such as parents and educators. For example, the Shattering Stereotypes activity can be used both by a college at an open house and by a high school career counselor to broaden participants' understanding of who can succeed in technological education programs.Customize the Pathways Activities and use them as part of your recruitment events. For example, add your college's logo, replace featured students with students from your technology program, or add information about your college and technology program. Each activity comes with handouts in the following formats:
- Word 2001: type directly on document to customize
- PDF (with Pathways logo): designed look; contains space in bottom right corner for adding your institution's logo
- PDF (without Pathways logo): designed look; contains space at top and in bottom right corner for adding your institution's logo
- PowerPoint: type directly on document to customize
Career Connections (Technology Forum version)
Math and Science: Keys to Cool Careers (Open House/Road Show version)
Math and Science: Keys to Cool Careers (Technology Forum version)
Shattering Stereotypes (Open House/Road Show version)
Shattering Stereotypes (Technology Forum version)
See suggestions for using these activities during an Open House, Technology Forum, or Road Show.
Terms of Use
By downloading a Pathways to Technology Activity Resource, you agree to the following terms of use. The Pathways to Technology Resources are available for modification for educational purposes only. The underlying content of this material was developed by WGBH Educational Foundation for the Pathways to Technology project. Any modifications and changes are the sole responsibility of the institution and/or individual/entity that made the changes. Neither WGBH, nor the project funder National Science Foundation, nor the project collaborating partner American Association of Community Colleges, is responsible for modifications or changes made to this material. You and/or your institution shall indemnify, defend, and hold WGBH, its directors, officers, agents, employees, successors, and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, claims, costs, expenses, and damages, including reasonable attorneys' fees, with respect to any claims arising out of your use of a Pathways to Technology Resource which is inconsistent with the terms contained herein.Print Pieces
The Pathways print pieces are templates and should be regarded as suggested starting points. You can customize them with your college's logo and message points, replace featured students with students from your program, and add other relevant information. In order to customize the print pieces, you need Word 2001. If you are unable to open the Word documents, you can view the contents in PDF format.College Contact Card (Word)
Evaluation Form (Word)
Open House Flyer (Word)
Open House Press Release (Word)
Poster (Word, 8.5" x 14")
Request for Information Card (Word)
Technology Forum Invitation (Word)