Schools are increasingly harnessing work-based learning experience s to make academic learning relevant and motivate students, whether they are planning to go to college or straight into the workforce ...
As work-based learning models grow in popularity, a new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) highlights key themes in recently-passed state legislation that will support efforts to ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa’s Clearinghouse for Work-Based Learning is helping students apply what they’re learning in school, to the real world. “The Clearinghouse is a virtual space for ...
Washington, D.C. — A new report from the Center for American Progress identifies key themes in recently passed state legislation that expands or improves upon work-based learning models for K-12 ...
“I can’t find people with the right skills to do the jobs I have available.” Among its members, the following organizations offer opportunities for employers to connect directly with work-learning ...
Current literature focuses on the use of organised continuing professional development events to record evidence of learning, particularly for nurse revalidation. There are many informal learning ...
Students in work-based learning placements need support before, through and when returning from their experience. Here is advice for universities and academic tutors to maximise the benefits of the ...
Maira Juarez-Martinez, a student at Early College Opportunities High School, loves reporting to work at SITE Santa Fe as an intern. “It’s not the same thing as having a job. It’s better,” she said.
A fall 2022 survey from Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse with support from Kaplan found 39 percent of students did not have an internship or experiential learning opportunity while in college. Asked ...
BOSTON, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Employers today report a "skills gap" among young workers, with nearly three out of four reporting they have a hard time finding new employees with the durable ...
The Weld RE-5J School District continues to incorporate ways for Roosevelt High School’s construction pathway students to “build up” their work-based learning skills. This includes a new hands-on ...
Employers across the country struggle to fill certain jobs, particularly in fields such as nursing and teaching. And yet, a pool of untapped talent already exists within their organizations that could ...