Instructor Resources
Nebraska Entrepreneurship Education ListServ, E-News, and Twitter
- Twitter – @NDE_EntreED
Awards Programs – National
- Leavey Awards for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education
- USASBE Entrepreneurship and Advocacy Awards
NETForce Awards Criteria & Submission Information-2018 flyer
- Outstanding Nebraska Entrepreneurship Educator
- Nebraska Entrepreneurship Outstanding Service Award
- Nebraska Entrepreneurship Gregg Christensen Distinguished Service Award
Classroom Resources / Curricula
- Building Blocks Model
- Comprehensive Competency Model for Entrepreneurship as it Relates to all Career Areas
- Comprehensive Guide to Starting a Business
- CTE Online – The History of Food Trucks
- Econedlink Entrepreneurship Resources (Videos, Webinars, Resources)
- Entrepreneurship Competency Models – Downloadable formats (PDF, MS Word, Excel Spreadsheet)
- Entrepreneurship Competency Model – Worksheet Formats
- Identify Credential Competencies Worksheet
- Curriculum Analysis Worksheet
- Employer Analysis Worksheet
- Gap Analysis Worksheet
- Entrepreneurship Programs-Nebraska Extension
- Entrepreneurship-Working for Yourself (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
- Federal Reserve Entrepreneurship Resources
- Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City K-12 Classroom Resources
- Ideas for Infusing Entrepreneurship Across the Curriculum
- Internet Resources for Entrepreneurship Educators
- Nebraska School Based Enterprises Guide
- Risks & Rewards – This Text-Workbook and Teacher’s Resource Guide evolved from the need for instructional materials to introduce students to the possibility of small business ownership. They are also useful teaching tools for teachers who wish to introduce entrepreneurship but are unfamiliar with the subject matter.
- Resource Guide for Students – A Guide to Funding Your Startup While in College
- YEBO
- Which Business Entity for You? survey
Course Syllabi-Nebraska Community College CAO Approved
- ENTR1050 – Intro to Entrepreneurship – 2017
- ENTR2040 – Entrepreneurship Feasibility Study – 2017
- ENTR2050 – Marketing For The Entrepreneur – 2017
- ENTR2060 – Entrepreneurship Legal Issues – 2017
- ENTR2070 – Entrepreneurship Financial Topics – 2017
- ENTR2090 – Entrepreneurship Business Plan – 2017
Entrepreneurship Links for Educators
- GoVenture Educational Games and Simulations
- HP Life E-Learning for Entrepreneurs Online Modules
- MBA Research & Curriculum Center-Curriculum and Teaching
- School-Based Enterprises Resources (DECA)
- U.S. Patent Office Teaching Resources
- NFTE Venture – Entrepreneurial Expedition
- WorkCompLab Comprehensive Guide to Starting a Business
Compendium:
A vast collection of internet resources for entrepreneurship educators (PDF)
Conferences – Nebraska
- BIG Omaha
- New Venture Competition
- Grow Nebraska MarkeTECH
- Midwest Entrepreneur Conference
- Nebraska Career Education Conference
- New Venture Adventure at UNK
Competitions – Nebraska
Events / Activities – Nebraska
- One Million Cups (Omaha/Lincoln) – Wednesday mornings (9:00-10:00 a.m.)
- StartupLNK
Grant Programs
Info-graphics
- 10 Core Principles of Entrepreneurship
- 10 Essential Money Tips for Young Entrepreneurs
- 25 Intriguing Facts About the State of Female Entrepreneurship
- An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Facebook-Insights for Business
- Fast Fact About the State of Small Business
- How to Become a Student Entrepreneur
- Importance of Entrepreneurship
- Startup Struggles: The Most Common Challenges Entrepreneurs Face Today
- The Startup Marathon: How to Endure
- The Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail
- Why Everyone Will Have to Become an Entrepreneur
Newsletters / Publications
- The Case for Youth Entrepreneurship
- Kauffman Foundation Newsletters – (Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship; Top of Mind)
- Sources of Economic Hope: Women’s Entrepreneurship (11/2014)
- Bankrate-Building a Business as a Latino Entrepreneur
Reports / Research
- 2017 National Report on Early-Stage Entrepreneurship
- 2017 State Report on Early-Stage Entrepreneurship
- e2 Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
- Entrepreneurship Policy Digest – Kauffman Foundation
- Gallup Student Poll Overall Scorecard – 2017
- Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI)
- Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Reports
- Growth-Oriented Entrepreneurs
- Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity
- Kauffman Indicators of Entrepreneurship
- Nebraska Statewide Strategic Plan-Cultivating a Climate of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (2016)
- Measuring an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (2015)
- Sources of Economic Hope: Women’s Entrepreneurship (November 2014)
- Thumbtack Report-U.S. Small Business Friendliness
- Walmart Lessons Learned Thought Paper
- Why Nebraska-Department of Economic Development
- Zero Barriers –Kauffman Foundation
Videos
- Nebraska Loves Public Schools Entrepreneurship-Themed Videos
Arnold High: The Education Business
Cody-Kilgore: Cowboy GRIT Inspires a Community
It Takes a Community – Valley County, NE - Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Videos
Rise of the Rest Video – Lincoln/Omaha
Silicon Prairie: Tech startups bring innovation to Midwest – CBS Morning News
EshipCity: Omaha
Add One town. Two stoplights. Unlimited possibilities | Brent Comstock | TEDxLincoln - Zero Barriers Movement: Kauffman Foundation
Zero Barriers to Entrepreneurship (Sketchbook)
EshipCity: Zero Barriers Movement - Eship City on the Road – Kauffman Foundation
- Inspiring Entrepreneurship Videos
Caine’s Arcade