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Scott Sassman, David Heineman, Alejandro Aguirre, Guadalupe Reyes, Juan Hernandez More Information
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Learning trade skills in high school is a good way to be prepared for the future. The automotive refinishing program at the Elkhart Area Career Center offers the students to get real-world hands on experience in the world of car restoration.
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- Scott SassmanPrincipalElkhart Area Career Center
- David HeinemanInstructorElkhart Area Career Center
- Alejandro AguirreAutomotive Restoration StudentElkhart Area Career Center
- Guadalupe ReyesAutomotive Restoration StudentElkhart Area Career Center
- Juan HernandezAutomotive Restoration StudentElkhart Area Career Center
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- Scott SassmanPrincipalElkhart Area Career Center
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Jeremy Burleson, Richard Ely, Tom Baryo, Ryan Chek More Information
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The trucking industry needs more drivers. To help fill the vacancies, Lake Michigan College partnered with the Tri Area Trucking School to create a course geared towards getting more truckers back on the road.
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Guests:
- Jeremy BurlesonAssociate Dean for Regional CampusesLake Michigan College
- Richard ElyInstructorTri Area Trucking School
- Tom BaryoGraduate/Truck DriverN&M Transfer Co.
- Ryan ChekStudentLake Michigan College/Tri Area Trucking School
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- Jeremy BurlesonAssociate Dean for Regional CampusesLake Michigan College
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Suzanne Shanahan, Mike Hebbeler, Addison Jordan, Reggie Thomas More Information
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Art has a very special power. It can convey people's thoughts and feelings without every using a single word. The Arts of Dignity Series at the University of Notre Dame provides a place to learn about different art forms and find the dignity within.
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- Suzanne ShanahanLeo & Arlene Hawk Executive DirectorCenter for Social Concerns at University of Notre Dame
- Mike HebbelerDiscernment and Advocacy DirectorCenter for Social Concerns at University of Notre Dame
- Addison JordanProfessor of Music/SaxophonistNorthern Illinois University
- Reggie ThomasProfessor of Music/Coordinator of Jazz StudiesNorthern Illinois University
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- Suzanne ShanahanLeo & Arlene Hawk Executive DirectorCenter for Social Concerns at University of Notre Dame
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Michael Williams, Trine Wendelboe, Joe Gambill, Isaac Saave, Megan Davis, Noah Green, Killian Sullivan More Information
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Students in the CTE program at Dowagiac Union High School are learning about careers not only in class but onsite. The approach is work based learning and students help local businesses by being on the clock, learning hard and soft skills. The school hosted a career fair in which local businesses were invited to bridge the community need and potential workforce.
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Guests:
- Michael WilliamsCoordinator/Instructor, Work Based LearningDowagiac Union High School
https://www.dowagiacschools.org/o/dhs - Trine WendelboeExecutive DirectorOne World Center
https://oneworldcenter.org/ - Joe GambillTraining DirectorSouth Bend Electrical JATC
https://www.jatc153.com/ - Isaac SaaveStudentDowagiac Union High School
- Megan DavisStudentDowagiac Union High School
- Noah GreenStudentDowagiac Union High School
- Killian SullivanStudentDowagiac Union High School
Additional Resources:
- Innovative Education for New Generations: Equity & Relevance
- What Students Want: Work Based Learning
- CAREER EXPLORATION IN MIDDLE SCHOOL: Setting Students on the Path to Success
- Preparing Youth for Life: The Gold Standards for High School Internships
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- Michael WilliamsCoordinator/Instructor, Work Based LearningDowagiac Union High School
