Thu, Aug 2, 2018 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM EDT Across the country, states are increasingly looking to expand student access to work-based learning (WBL) experiences as a strategy to improve student college and career readiness. In order to promote equitable access to high-quality WBL, states should consider ways to use data to inform the […]
WEBINAR: Bridging the Gap Between Afterschool and Workforce
Tue, Mar 20, 2018 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM EDT Employability skills like communication and critical thinking are among the most desired by employers, but evidence suggests a gap in those skills among young workers. To address this gap, the afterschool sector is finding ways to provide high quality skill-building experiences outside of the classroom […]
Examining Strategies to Improve the Use of Research Evidence in Child Welfare: Capitol Hill Forum
10/05/2015 11:30 AM – 01:30 PM ET Washington, DC Click here to register online Recent initiatives at the federal, state, and local levels have charged child welfare agencies with the challenge of better integrating research-based programs and practices into their daily routines. This forum explores how state and local leaders grapple with this challenge and […]
Integrating Employable Skills into Everyday Instruction
Wednesday, September 2nd from 2:00-3:15 PM ET Webinar To be competitive in an increasingly global economy, students entering the workforce will need more than just academic knowledge to be successful. Employability skills are becoming a critical component of making students truly ready for success in the workplace. Join us along with the College and Career […]