Practices with Promise
Success Stories eShowcase
The Practices with Promise - Workforce Outcomes eShowcase is one of the tools provided under the Doing What MATTERS for Jobs and the Economy framework to support stakeholders in developing and sharing best practices. Here you can submit your regional collaboration success stories, testimonials and innovations which will be shared on the Doing What MATTERS for Jobs and the Economy website.
Stories filtered by Practice = Contextualized Content, Sector = All
Delta College President Signs President's Pledge for Entrepreneurship
San Joaquin Delta College received national attention from the National Association of Community College Entrepreneurs for the first public signing of the President's Pledge for Entrepreneurship.
High School Teachers Receive Global Trade & Logistics Curriculum Modules
The DSN for Global Trade & Logistics – San Diego & Imperial, and the SB1070 Regional Pathways Program, hosted a professional development workshop for high school teachers:“Think Global in All Careers"
International Entrepreneurship / Global Exporting Certificate of Achievement
Greater Sacramento importers/exporters need comprehensive job and business skills. CITD responded with the Int'l Entrepreneurship/Global Exporting Certificate of Achievement.
Edu-Preneurs Program Gives Teachers Tools to Teach Entrepreneurship
Edu-Preneurs is designed to get teachers, industry, and the community together to address small businesses issues and to ensure that entrepreneurship skills are taught in high schools and colleges.
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Allied Health Learning Community for Recent High School Graduates
The Sacramento City College program uses a contextualized curriculum and has been successful in enrolling a large number of minority students, traditionally underrepresented in healthcare careers.
Golden West College partners with UC Davis and UC Irvine for C-STEM K-14 Program
Colleges collaborate with local high school to teach students how to use programming language and create robots to perform certain skills.
Health Sciences School Works with Colleges, Employers to Contextualize Ed
Health Sciences High and Middle College High School works in partnership with local colleges and employers to confer college credits and provide opportunities for work-based learning.
High School Core Science Classes Contextualized for Health Science Careers
An SB70 program establishes a well-defined pathway of core science courses leading to health science careers.
Career Advancement Academy Targets Under-prepared Students
The Academy provides under-prepared students with a short, intensive training program that integrates academics and job skills, leading to construction/utilities employment or advanced coursework.
