PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Companyleader in next-generation K-12 learning solutions, is excited to introduce Savvas PathMaker, an all-new all-in-one solution for college and career readiness that gives students a head start ahead of success after high school. Designed to provide flexibility for teachers and choice for students, Path creator Savvas offers an exciting range of online dual enrollment and career and technical education (CTE) courses that allow students to create their own personalized paths and gain the skills and confidence needed to prepare for college and career.
Presenting the award-winning film Outlier by Savvas dual enrollment courses and the robust catalog of innovative courses Savvas CTE courses, many of which prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams, Savvas PathMaker gives students the opportunity to discover their passions, develop skills and knowledge, and prepare for the next stage of their lives, whether it’s about college, career, or both.
Savvas PathMaker gives educators the flexibility to literally mix and match Savvas CTE and Outlier dual enrollment courses, creating a high-quality, personalized digital solution accessible to all students. With Savvas CTE, students learn valuable professional skills needed to fill today’s high-interest, high-paying jobs that many young people want to pursue, from drone piloting and cybersecurity to esports and aeronautics . And with Outlier, students can choose from popular dual-enrollment courses, such as Introduction to psychology And ITwhich are delivered online and asynchronously, allowing them to earn high school and college credits from the comfort of their own school building.
“We are entering a new era of education where students need opportunities – while they are still in high school – that prepare them for the future of education. their choicenot just dreaming about it, but actively building it,” said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company. “Savvas PathMaker uniquely enables educators to offer a diverse set of personalized opportunities for a wide variety of student academic and career interests, preparing students for industry certification exams and equipping them with skills transferable professional skills and college credits to chart their own path forward. »
Combining the latest technology with decades of educational research to adapt to the needs of each learner, the Savvas PathMaker course portfolio provides students with the immersive learning experiences they want and the results they deserve.
Outlier by Savvas offers dual-enrollment online courses that allow students to simultaneously earn high school credits as well as actual, transferable college credits from the University of Pittsburgh, a top 50 global university. Courses feature cinematically produced lectures from top-notch instructors and professors from renowned institutions such as NASA, MIT, Harvard, and Yale. Because Outlier courses are offered asynchronously, students, no matter where they live, can experience the rigor of college-level courses that easily fit into their school schedule. With Outlier’s mastery-based learning, college credits depend on the student’s overall course grade, not a high-stakes test like an AP exam.
Savvas CTE Courses inspire middle and high school students to explore career paths, discover their passions, and develop the skills needed to succeed in today’s rapidly growing and in-demand fields. The diverse catalog offers 55 courses aligned with nationally recognized career clusters, including STEM; health sciences; information technology (IT); and business and marketing, among others. Many course titles prepare students to take industry-recognized certification exams, helping them earn resume-enhancing credentials and graduate as certified professionals. Offering engaging content and interactive learning features, Savvas CTE courses are designed to maximize student learning, motivation, and success.
With its unique offering of fully digital dual-enrollment and CTE courses, Savvas PathMaker opens a world of opportunities for students. Schools and districts can select courses in any combination or choose from a list of courses designed to focus instruction on a specific career and aligned with one or more industry certifications.
Here are some examples from Savvas PathMaker that allow educators to mix and match CTE courses and dual enrollment courses to create career paths:
- Small Business Management – Combine Savvas CTE courses Entrepreneurship and small businesses And Quick Bookswhich prepare respectively for the Entrepreneurship and Small Business certification and the Intuit QuickBooks Certified User exams, with Outlier’s Introduction to Business providing students with valuable skills to run their own businesses.
- Digital Marketing – Combine Savvas CTE courses Meta-marketing on social media And Adobe InDesignwhich prepare for the Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate and Adobe Certified Professional in Print & Digital Media Publication exams respectively using Adobe InDesign, with Outlier’s Professional Communication providing students with a solid foundation to pursue this in-demand field.
- IT – Combine Savvas CTE courses Networking And Associate Java SE 8 — allowing students to take the industry certification exams for Cisco Certified Network Associate, Java SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate, and Information Technology Specialist in Java — with Outlier’s Computer science I give students the skills needed to succeed in the technology field.
“What’s really important for educators is the ability to offer college and career preparation courses that truly challenge and inspire students to discover their academic interests and explore future careers,” Forsa said. “Savvas PathMaker provides educators with the most comprehensive set of college and career readiness solutions on the market today, empowering students to find their passion and purpose.” »
ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY
At Savvas, we believe that learning should inspire. By combining new ideas, new ways of thinking, and new ways of interacting, we design engaging, next-generation K-12 learning solutions that give all students the best chance to succeed. Our award-winning, high-quality educational materials span all levels and disciplines, from evidence-based, standards-aligned core curricula and supplemental and intervention curricula to cutting-edge assessment tools and portfolio of the most innovative university courses in the industry. and career readiness solutions, all designed to meet the needs of each learner. Savvas products are used by millions of students and educators in more than 90 percent of the more than 13,000 public school districts in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, as well as globally in more than 125 countries. To learn more, visit Savvas Learning Company. Savvas Learning Company products are also available for sale in Canada through its subsidiary, Rubicon.
