“Thank you for these quality webinars. My students say they are valuable and worth their time. That is the best compliment I can receive from a student!”
Lisa Willis, CTE teacher at Canyons School District (Sandy, Utah)
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In the image, Danny Rubin (right), founder of Rubin, interviews Steve Schiff, a digital content specialist for “Oprah” magazine. The “virtual internship” webinar took place in fall 2020.
Welcome!
We hope you will join educators around the country for an exciting summer season of FREE, live Rubin webinars for professional development.
During each “Virtual Internship” webinar, we hold a live conversation with professionals is a variety of CTE career pathways. The webinars teach students about nature of the job and the importance of employability skills for college and career readiness.
During our “summer PD” webinars, we do a deep dive into important CTE topics and provide hands-on lessons teachers can use in the classroom.
See the full summer schedule below and secure your seats now!
Finally, we record all the webinars and post them to our YouTube channel. Subscribe today and never miss a new video!
Further questions? Email support@rubineducation.com
Register today for our 2022 “Summer PD” series
- Top Employability Activities for Inclusion, Access, Equity and Diversity (IAED)
- Wednesday, June 22 at 11 am ET/8 am PT
- Led by Danny Rubin, communications professional and founder of Rubin
- Duration: 1 hour
- Watch the recording!
- Best Classroom Exercises to Promote Mental Health
- Wednesday, July 12 at 11 am ET/8 am PT
- Led by Danny Rubin, communications professional and founder of Rubin
- Duration: 1 hour
- Watch the recording!
- The #1 Prep Guide for Career Fairs
- Wednesday, July 27 at 11 am ET/8 am PT
- Led by Danny Rubin, communications professional and founder of Rubin
- Duration: 1 hour
- Watch the recording!
- Expert Lessons to Strengthen Group Dynamics
- Wednesday, August 10 at 11 am ET/8 am PT
- Led by Danny Rubin, communications professional and founder of Rubin
- Duration: 1 hour
- RSVP for the webinar — space is limited!
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Want more? Dive into our “Virtual Internship” webinar archive for college and career readiness!
Health Sciences
- Explore the World of Medical Careers
- Wednesday, September 22 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guest: Dr. Ryan Williams, pediatric neurologist at the Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters (CHKD) in Virginia
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of a Veterinarian
- Tuesday, November 16 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guest: Dr. Alyson Yaary from Animal Medical Center of Virginia Beach
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Nursing
- Wednesday, January 13 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guests: Hillary Weller, RN and Michelle Tinner, MHA, BSN, RN
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar
- Explore the World of Sports Medicine
- Tuesday, February 8 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Special guest: Jana Katz, certified athletic trainer for Bishop Ireton High School outside of Washington, DC
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of a Lab Technician
- Wednesday, April 27 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Special guest: Hiral Patel, senior clinical laboratory scientist for a large health system
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Dentistry
- Wednesday, February 23 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Special guest: Dr. Daniel Vacendak of Vacendak Dentristy in Virginia — he’s the dentist and business owner
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Agriculture
- Explore the World of Agriculture
- Wednesday, October 20 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Special guests: Liza Goetz, founder and chief flower grower at Wildly Native Flower Farm in Chestertown, Maryland and Chris Brosch, nutrient management program administrator at the Delaware Department of Agriculture
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Agriculture
- Thursday, May 20 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guests: Alex Martson from Martson Family Farms and Ryan Fleischer from ButcherBox
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds to the webinar.
The Trades and the Service Industry
- Explore the World of the Trades
- Wednesday, August 25 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guest: Nichole Shanks, workforce development manager for ACE Electric in Valdosta, GA
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of the Trades
- Thursday, January 28 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guests: Chuck Little, HR director for the Atlanta Electrical Contractors Association and Corey Collier, apprentice instructor at Atlanta Electrical Training Center
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of the Service Industry
- Tuesday, March 8 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Special guest: Stacey Shiflet, former general manager of a resort hotel in the Mid-Atlantic who began her career working the front desk
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Sports and Entertainment
- Explore the World of Sports Careers
- Tuesday, September 7 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guests: Maddie Redmond, corporate marketing for the Dallas Cowboys and Brett Raisman, coordinator for the New York Islanders
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of the Film Industry
- Thursday, March 25 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guest: Craig Peck, Hollywood film producer whose production company, Alcon Entertainment, has given us popular movies like “The Blind Side,” “Blade Runner 2049,” “Dolphin Tale” and “Something Borrowed.”
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Sports Executives
- Tuesday, April 5 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Special guests: Scott Zumsteg, executive with the San Francisco Giants (Major League Baseball team) and Richard Fedesco, executive with the Portland Trailblazers (National Basketball Association team)
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Culinary Arts
- Explore the World of Being a Chef
- Tuesday, October 5 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Special guests: Max Green, owner of bar/restaurant Blue Quarter in New York City, and Jared Bobkin, an executive chef in Michigan who has been featured twice on FOX’s “Hell’s Kitchen with Gordon Ramsay”
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Technology
- Explore the World of Video Game Development
- Wednesday, November 3 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guest: Paul Silverman from Bethesda, one of the largest video game companies in the world! (ex: Doom, The Elder Scrolls, Skyrim)
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of IT and Cybersecurity
- Wednesday, February 10 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guest: Mike Frieder, president of On Call Computer Solutions
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Video Game Development
- Wednesday, April 7 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guests: Paul Silverman and Ryan Woodland from ZeniMax Online Studios, the company behind the RPG The Elder Scrolls® Online. ZeniMax’s parent company, Bethesda Games, is also known for popular titles like Doom, Fallout and Skyrim.
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of the Space Industry
- Wednesday, January 12 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guest: Eric Ingram, CEO of Scouts Inc., a leader in accessible technology for space exploration
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Marketing and Business
- Explore the World of Social Media Marketing
- Tuesday, November 30 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guest: Marc Cohen, the vice president of global marketing and communications for a large IT firm in Atlanta, Georgia. Marc is also a DECA advisor!
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Social Media Marketing
- Thursday, February 25 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guest: Marnie Nathanson, president of The Social Status Co. and former social media strategist for Sesame Street, NBC Olympics and MTV
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Real Estate
- Wednesday, May 5 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guests: Colby Raymond, mortgage lender at Tidewater Home Funding, and Lety Pena, Realtor, GRI with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Entrepreneurship
- Wednesday, March 23 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Special guest: Jennifer Strout, founder of MotivateU, an online platform for fitness professionals to manage their courses, clients, payment and more
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet the corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Banking and Finance
- Tuesday, May 10 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Guest: Adam Rosen from Chime online banking
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Legal
- Explore the World of Practicing Law
- Wednesday, March 10 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guests: Heather Steele and Leonard Tengco, lawyers from Pesner, Altmiller, Melnick and DeMers, PLC, a well-known legal practice in the Washington, DC area
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of Criminal Justice
- Wednesday, January 26 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Special guest: Rodney Muterspaw, former police chief in Middletown, Ohio and bestselling author of The Blue View: The Uncut Journal of an Ohio Police Chief
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
Military and Law Enforcement
- Explore the World of Law Enforcement
- Thursday, April 22 at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT
- Guest: Lt. Scott Myers of the Coral Springs (Florida) Police
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
- Explore the World of the Military
- Wednesday, December 15 at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT
- Watch the recording!
- Student worksheet that corresponds with the webinar.
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One more! Check out our summer 2021 “Rubin Learning Series” for professional development
- Powerful Virtual Presentation Skills
- Wednesday, June 2 at 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
- Expert techniques to give unforgettable virtual talks
- Watch the recording!
- Exceptional Resume & Cover Letter
- Wednesday, June 16 at 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
- Help students write job applications that turn heads and open doors
- Watch the recording!
- Your Best Job Interview Ever
- Wednesday, June 30 at 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
- Give students the secret formula to “wow” any employer
- Watch the recording!
- How to Send Emails Like a Pro
- Wednesday, July 14 at 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
- The essential primer that shows students how to write stellar emails
- Watch the recording!
- Life Skills Every Student Must Have
- Wednesday, July 28 at 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
- Cursive signatures, professional headshots, emailing teachers and more
- Watch the recording!
- The Ultimate CTSO Competition Training
- Wednesday, August 11 at 11:30 am ET/8:30 am PT
- Communication tips and techniques that win at competition. Period.
- Watch the recording!