Business Education Division
ACTE Business Education Division Vice President
Annika Russell-Manke
Mitchell Technical Institute
Mitchell, SD
The Business Education Division of ACTE® is a diverse, broad-based group dedicated to educating today’s students for tomorrow’s business community.
The skills taught in business education programs include:
- communications
- information systems/technology
- financial procedures
- economics
- entrepreneurship
- international business
- principles of management and law
- interpersonal and leadership skills
- career development
Members include educators from:
- middle schools
- junior high schools
- secondary schools
- adult education
- community and technical schools
- two-year colleges
- four-year baccalaureate degree programs
- business teacher education programs
- graduate degree programs
- other related institutions and organizations
Those who hold the following positions should become involved: business education teachers, applied academic teachers, administrators, school-to-careers coordinators, business leaders, local and state supervisors, teacher educators, students in vocational/business education teacher prep programs.
The ACTE Business Education Division is aligned with the following career clusters:
- Business, Management and Administration
- Finance
- Government and Public Administration
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Information Technology
- Law, Public Safety and Security
- Marketing, Sales and Service
Business Education Division Links and Resources
- Meet Annika Russell-Manke
- ACTE’s Standing Committees and Task Forces
- Policy & Planning Committee and Procedures Manual
- Business Education Division Policy & Planning Committee
- Business Education Division Meeting Minutes
- Business Education Division Reports to the Board
- Business Education Division Newsletters
- Business Education Division Awards
- Business Education Hall of Fame
- Policy Commission for Business and Economic Education