Career & Technical Education

Career and Technical Education (CTE) at Gotham Tech

At Gotham Tech, our Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs are designed to prepare students for life after high school—whether they aim to pursue college, jumpstart a career, or both.

Our CTE pathways immerse students in hands-on learning experiences across various fields, including:

Robotics
Data Analytics
Software Development

By participating in these programs, students build valuable skills, earn industry-recognized certifications, and explore potential career paths—all while still in high school. Gotham Tech is committed to helping you succeed in your future endeavors!

Gotham's New CTE Program

CTE/WBL at Gotham Tech

Pathways:

Software Development

Software Development Pathway at Gotham Tech

The Software Development pathway at Gotham Tech equips students with essential skills for a career in technology.

Key Components:

Programming Languages: Learn languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript.
Web Development: Gain skills in front-end and back-end development, including HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React.
Mobile App Development: Create apps for iOS and Android using Swift and Kotlin.
Software Engineering Principles: Understand methodologies like Agile and DevOps.
Hands-On Projects: Engage in real-world projects to apply coding skills.
Collaboration: Work in teams to develop software solutions.
Industry Certifications: Earn certifications to enhance career readiness.
Career Exploration: Access networking opportunities with industry professionals.

By completing this pathway, students build a strong foundation for success in college or the tech workforce.

Robotics

Robotics Pathway at Gotham Tech

The Robotics pathway at Gotham Tech prepares students for exciting careers in automation and engineering.

Key Components:

Fundamentals of Robotics: Learn basic concepts in robotics, including mechanics, electronics, and programming.
Hands-On Projects: Design, build, and program robots for various applications, from simple tasks to complex challenges.
Team Collaboration: Work in teams to tackle real-world problems and participate in robotics competitions.
Industry Standards: Understand safety protocols and best practices in robotic design and implementation.
Career Exploration: Engage with guest speakers and industry professionals to explore career opportunities in robotics and automation.

By completing this pathway, students develop critical thinking and technical skills, setting them up for success in college or a career in robotics.

Data Analytics

Data Analytics Pathway at Gotham Tech

The Data Analytics pathway at Gotham Tech equips students with the skills to harness the power of data for informed decision-making.

Key Components:

Data Fundamentals: Learn the basics of data collection, storage, and management.
Analytical Tools: Gain proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, and data visualization software such as Tableau.
Statistical Techniques: Understand key statistical concepts to analyze and interpret data effectively.
Hands-On Projects: Work on real-world data sets to solve problems and derive insights.
Collaboration: Collaborate on projects that simulate industry scenarios, enhancing teamwork skills.
Industry Insights: Engage with professionals to explore career paths in data analytics and related fields.

By completing this pathway, students build a strong foundation in data analytics, preparing them for success in college or a career in the growing field of data science.

James Felder-Salvador English, WBL & CTE Coordinator

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Scott Bunin CTE Robotics, Testing Coordinator

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Derek Calle CTE Robotics

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Victor Plavitu CTE Digital Art

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Edwin Ramos CTE Data Science

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Joel Blandon Visual Arts

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