As you may know, I am a collision repair instructor here at Butler Community College. I’ve worked in the industry before becoming a teacher. The industry is changing fast, but I am passionate about it and I enjoy helping students become successful in the industry. There is another reason for this blog post that I […]
Butler’s 2008 Bodies and Engines Kids College TEAMS Academy
The Butler Community College Kid’s College TEAMS Academy offered Bodies and Engines this year from June, 9 to 13. The Butler Collision Repair program helped Susan Howell offer sixth through eighth grade students’ explore career opportunities in automotive and collision repair industry. While learning about all of the different careers available, the students also had […]
The Fast-Paced Changes In Technology
Only one thing is certain in technical education. That absolute certainty is change. If career and technical education institutions are going to prepare students for tomorrow’s jobs, they must adapt to the changes in technology. The old method of learning a trade from the “old school” or traditional ways will leave tomorrow’s employees behind. For […]