Career & Technical Education (CTE)
Building Career Pathways Through School-Based Enterprises
VariQuest Visual Learning Tools enable business teachers and students, as well as DECA chapters, to set up a school store that provides opportunity to learn and apply real business skills. The Design Center, Poster Maker, Cutout Maker and Awards Maker are utilized to create customized visuals such as posters, banners, cutouts, manipulatives, awards, stickers, decals and more to sell in the store. By managing the production, promotion and exchange of these products, students can participate in each of the critical elements of running a successful business, and along the way...
- Gain real-world work experience
- Fulfill academic, work-based learning standards
- Learn how to work as a business team
- Experience results from their business actions and decisions
- Develop the essentials of financial & professional accountability
Fundraising:
Additionally, the VariQuest tools offer students, staff, parent groups and booster clubs many unique fundraising opportunities. From sports teams to school bands and academic clubs, the VariQuest tools make it easy to create profit centers with colorful visuals for virtually any event. With just the touch of a button, create event posters and banners, cutouts for scrapbooking, bumper stickers, decals with school mascots, parking permits, award plaques, and more – all for sale!
