This book is a co-curricular transcript and is used for record keeping. Students build a career portfolio to be taken directly into the job search. It is specifically designed to be used by students with disabilities at Fitchburg State College, but can be adapted to all students at a four-year college. These kits were designed around career clusters that provide hands-on activities for students to gain an awareness of different careers. Kits include instructions, worksheets, and tools and materials needed to perform the kit activities.
Training is available.
This guide can be used by staff to recruit and orient employers for a variety of work-based learning activities. The why's and how-to's of learning at the worksite are outlined. Roles and responsibilities of partners employers, school staff, and students are defined. Questions commonly asked by employers about work-based learning are answered. This kit consists of two carrying cases for students to use in organizing their important documents and information related to their plans for adult life.