USDOE Technology Innovation Challenge Grant

Career Connection to Teaching with Technology

A historical archive of the CCTT Challenge Grant Project (1997–2003), dedicated to developing standards-based curriculum materials and delivering them to the educational community through integrated technologies.


Project Overview

Initiated by the Volusia County School Board in Florida, the CCTT Consortium involved outstanding teachers from geographically diverse public and private schools in the development of educational resources.

Guided by content experts from national curriculum organizations, teachers aligned their web-based content with national standards, learning principles, and school-to-work competencies.

Consortium Partners:

Volusia County School Board, American Psychological Association, Hughes Network Systems, Adobe, J. Weston Walch Publishers, and the University of Central Florida.

Challenge Grant Proposal (1997)

"The Career Connection to Teaching with Technology Consortium... proposes to involve outstanding teachers from geographically diverse public and private schools in the development of educational resources and to guide them in aligning their lessons with challenging state and national standards..."

Consortium Administration

Project Manager

Marshall R. Ransom

Coordinating Hub

Mainland High School
Daytona Beach, FL

5-Year Funding

$6,527,645