by | Mar 18, 2019 | Academies and Pathways, World of Work
The Strong Workforce Program (SWP) helps to strengthen career education programs through regional collaboration and by preparing more students for high-demand, high-wage jobs. The College and Career Connections Department currently is developing several applications...
by | Mar 18, 2019 | Academies and Pathways
With input from over 100 community members, a college and career-ready graduate is prepared to successfully demonstrate six critical skills:Creative Problem-solvingTechnical LiteracyCommunication and CollaborationSelf-Awareness, Self-Reliance,...
by | Mar 18, 2019 | Academies and Pathways, World of Work
A career fair that gives students a chance to meet employers and discuss future career opportunities. This is a wonderful way to learn how to communicate with employers and ask questions. Many employers from a variety of industries attend these events and there are...
by | Mar 18, 2019 | Academies and Pathways, World of Work
Oh, the places you’ll work!A career includes all the roles one will commit to throughout his or her life, including paid and unpaid work, education, training, volunteer work and other activities. It’s important to think about what type of career will be of interest....
by | Mar 18, 2019 | Academies and Pathways
Why Choose Work-Based Learning? Benefits to students. Work-based learning can help students improve academically. It helps them understand that what they learn in the classroom is connected to the real world. And, it is a great way to explore career options. Benefits...
by | Mar 18, 2019 | Academies and Pathways, DATA Academy, Information Communication and Technologies, Monterey Trail High School
Skip Brewer is the Computer Security Manager for Elk Grove Unified, a position he took after several years working in the IT industry. However, Brewer was reluctant when a Monterey Trail High School (MTHS) teacher asked him to start a cyber competition team.After...
