Teachers in K-12 schools have increasingly been expected to support students in career learning. But it can be a challenge for the many who have had little exposure to jobs or workplaces outside of education. That’s why Cornell School District decided to offer its teachers an Educator in the Workforce (EIW) experience from the Consortium’s […]
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Future Ready Leaders get feedback on project plans
Teams participating in Future Ready Leaders (FRL) will come together again in March to share insights from their project implementations. The teams met in January to get feedback from peers on projects that ranged from designing a Google site that helps students align high school electives with college and career plans, to hosting guest speakers […]
Spotlight On: Career Fair with a Twist
Employers may think of career fairs strictly as events in which they’re invited to participate, whether by schools, trade associations or others who might organize them. As UPMC found last fall, however, an employer might have a better shot at recruiting if it instead serves as host. A career fair that the healthcare giant hosted […]
Human-Centered Design can help make school budget changes more strategic and more palatable
Some 40 administrators and others interested in school budgeting came together in January to get tips and tools to help focus the process on specific priorities and make it more transparent. During a January 9th webinar (recorded here), our Human-Centered Design (HCD) coaches helped attendees learn how HCD could help ensure that any changes they […]
Students Spark Future Ready Projects in Future Ready Leaders
Spring 2024 Opportunities with CPE
We hope to see you at one or more of these opportunities in early 2024! Webinar: Strategies for Engaging Stakeholders in the Budgeting Process, January 9 at 11:30 am Act 45 Course: Using Human-Centered Design to Support Student Growth and Achievement Spring Cohort Registration – Meeting dates: 2/8, 2/28, 3/26, 4/16, 5/8 Summer Cohort Registration […]