Why is STEM Workforce Development the Wave of the Future?
Today’s job climate is one that we haven’t seen in a generation. There are seemingly endless openings, and one notable result is that there are fewer and fewer young adults enrolling in college. Instead, they’re opting to go straight into the workforce. But are they qualified to handle those jobs?…
Financial Education Services: The Key to Unlocking The Modern American Dream
In America, nearly everything we do revolves around money. Our capitalist society has us making financial choices daily, whether we’re buying our daily Starbucks, purchasing a movie on Amazon, or requesting a payment via Venmo. One would think the fact that we live and work in a system that promotes…
How to Improve Water Quality
Humans have four major needs in this world: food, water, air, and shelter. If we go without any one of them for too long, the consequences are negative at best. Knowing what we know about these four basic needs to support life, it’s important that we sustain each of them.…
In Under 2 Minutes, Learn How You Can Influence Your Community
Every community has schools. Schools are filled with students. Students can have a tremendous influence on habits at home. We’ve put together this brief, informative and clever video to explain how engaging K-12 students with memorable education can reach beyond the classroom and influence your community.
Climate Change Affects Us All – But Your Organization Can Help
You already know what climate change is: one of the most urgent global issues facing humanity in the 21st century. It refers to the long-term shifts in global temperatures, weather patterns, geological conditions and atmospheric characteristics as a result of our energy consumption on Earth. While climates have changed throughout…
Everything You Need to Know About the School Channel in 2020-21
NTC is dedicated to building skills and habits that enable positive changes in students’ lives. Inspiring those positive changes has been our mission since 1978. But what happens when a global pandemic strikes? It turns out, NTC still creates positive change–how we do it just looks a little different. NTC’s…
Wildfire Education: A Hot Choice to Boost Preparedness
Our flagship emergency preparedness program, Ready or Not, is designed to impact entire communities by delivering critical messaging to elementary school students and their families. This webpage is a springboard to find out more information about Ready or Not or connect with our experts who can customize programming for you.…
NTC Presents the Results of Our NEW Utility Dive Survey
The Content The 2017 Utility Residential Customer Education Survey, implemented by NTC in conjunction with Utility Dive is an in-depth look at residential customer programming. What works? What doesn’t work? What does the future hold? One hundred eight-seven utility experts weighed in and the results are available in a full…
An NTC ED Talk: Why Choose In-School Theatre for Your Health and Wellness Educational Outreach?
The Content NTC Creative Director Jon Mikkelsen oversees all of the theatrical, digital, video, print and gaming materials for our in-school health education programs. He’s featured in our latest NTC ED Talk video and accompanying whitepaper, detailing the lessons we’ve learned and best practices for delivering an effective in-school, educational,…