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Work Based LearningStudents 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.
For additional information:
Guests:
- Michael WilliamsCoordinator/Instructor, Work Based LearningDowagiac Union High Schoolhttps://www.dowagiacschools.org/o/dhs
- Trine WendelboeExecutive DirectorOne World Centerhttps://oneworldcenter.org/
- Joe GambillTraining DirectorSouth Bend Electrical JATChttps://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
Date uploaded: April 7, 2022
Organization: Dowagiac Union High School
