Vol. 78 No. 2 (2024): Business Education Forum

From the President
Relevance and Resilience in Business Education
Dr. Lori Hauf reflects on how business educators can remain adaptable and future-ready while staying grounded in foundational skills.

The Business Educator’s Role in Career Pathway Development
Dr. Joseph McClary explores how business teachers can lead and support initiatives that shape students’ career trajectories through curriculum alignment and advocacy.

ChatGPT and Business Education: What Every Teacher Needs to Know
Corrine Sweet demystifies generative AI tools like ChatGPT and offers classroom-tested strategies to integrate them meaningfully into instruction.

Building Financial Capability in Secondary Classrooms
Wally T. Luckeydoo outlines a step-by-step framework for empowering students with the personal finance skills they need for life beyond school.

How Business Teachers Can Support Mental Health and Resilience
Elizabeth Rex and Marissa King present research-backed strategies to help business educators build a classroom culture that supports emotional well-being and academic success.

Integrating the NBEA Standards with Work-Based Learning
Corrine Sweet provides guidance on aligning NBEA National Standards with work-based learning experiences to enhance relevance and career readiness.

Tech Savvy
Leveraging Canva for Business Classroom Success
Kelly W. Laas shares how Canva can be used for more than just design—offering collaborative, creative, and professional learning projects for students.

Resource Review
Money Experience: A Financial Literacy Platform with a Storytelling Twist
Wally T. Luckeydoo reviews an interactive online financial education tool that engages students with life simulations and real-world choices.

Colleague to Colleague
How I Prepare for the First Day of Class
Business educators share tried-and-true approaches to kick off the school year with energy and purpose.

Planbook
What’s the Best Advice You’ve Received as a Business Educator?
Teachers reflect on meaningful advice that helped shape their professional journey.