Professionals visit classrooms to share their experiences, highlighting typical preparation paths and personal satisfactions and challenges. A collection of works that documents a student's educational performance, personal development and career readiness over time. Students and participating businesses develop written training and evaluation plans to guide instruction, and students receive course credit for both their classroom and work experience. An enterprise in which students produce goods or services as part of their academic program, giving them an opportunity to develop business skills and apply basic content knowledge. An activity in which students learn how to become business owners and operators.
Students connect with community resources to develop and implement viable business plans.
An opportunity for educators to experience the world of business through an extended, paid learning experience, and to apply what they learn to how they teach. Students work with an employer for a specified period of time to learn about a particular industry or occupation. An employee or other individual, approved by the employer at a workplace, who possesses the skills and knowledge to be mastered by a student, and who instructs and critiques the performance of the student and challenges the student to perform well. A paid work experience that involves specific, mutual goal setting and joint, ongoing assessment by the employer, school, and student. This activity also offers a structured opportunity for reflection and emphasizes the links between the service and academic learning.