22: 5 Tips to Promote Your Business Education Program and Recruit New Students

Welcome to Season 3, the 22nd episode of 'The Art of Teaching Business' Podcast, where we explore the world of teaching business education classes. I'm your host, Denise Leigh, a veteran business education teacher with 28 years in the classroom and a finalist for the 2022 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year award.

In Episode 22 of The Art of Teaching Business Podcast, host Denise Leigh delves into effective strategies for promoting business education programs during the peak scheduling season in January and February. Denise shares five actionable tips, from creating eye-catching displays at elective fairs to utilizing bulletin boards and project-based learning to showcase student work. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration with other departments and the value of student engagement. Packed with practical advice and personal anecdotes, this episode offers valuable insights for educators looking to attract more students to their business classes. Tune in for expert tips on fostering classroom community and ensuring job security.

Timestamped Overview:

00:00 Budgeting time crucial for program promotion.

04:37 Preparing for January program with student volunteers.

07:16 Engage 8th graders: fun teacher, food projects.

13:19 Engaging bulletin boards inspire student interaction.

17:12 Artifacts displayed engage students in city projects.

20:06 Collaborations attract students, promote program interest.

22:11 Promote business education for student success.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

1️⃣⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Ticket to Success Bulletin Board

2️⃣ ⁠⁠Bulletin Boards and Classroom Décor Category

3️⃣ ⁠⁠City Collaborative™ Business Education Project - Revolutionary Entrepreneurship Project-Based Learning (PBL) Activity

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