Lasson regularly presents to students on behalf
of college career centers.
For the students that took advantage
of their college career centers they probably received counseling and valuable career tools to get their job search started.
I asked Don did he think that parents misunderstand the role
of college career centers.
Not taking advantage
of your college career center Your school's career center is an extremely valuable resource but all too often, new college grads don't take the time to use it to their advantage.
Students should also take advantage
of their college career center and meet with a career counselor to talk about what interests them, what they want to do and how to conduct a successful job search.
Not exact matches
Millennial Branding and InternMatch Release Study on
College Career Centers Almost 50 %
of students aren't using their
career centers & 64 % turn to online resources instead New York, NY — April 1, 2014 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and... Continue reading →
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades
of school followed by three years in a denominational «
college» that was not yet a
college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching
career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny
of Man; the founding
of the Fellowship
of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader
of the Fellowship
of Reconciliation to critic
of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration
of Christianity and Crisis; the founding
of the Union for Democratic Action, then later
of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the
Center for the Study
of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute
of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
A Changed Man How did Colorado's Gary Barnett — once a cornball coach on a slow
career track — wind up in the
center of a
college sports scandal?
He scored a
career high against one
of the best shot - blocking
centers in
college basketball.
The year - long study, conducted by Boston
College Center for Work & Family researchers, focuses on both the
career and paternal identities
of new fathers; how the two integrate, conflict, and enrich one another.
Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica
Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community
Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance
of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc.,
Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans,
Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network
of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care
Center, Edge School
of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries
of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica
Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim
Center; Jamaica Performing Arts
Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community
College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association
of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for
Careers in Healthcare, Queens
College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1
Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service
of New York, and Y - Roads.
For Mackenzi VanSlyke
of Lee
Center, her internship at Mohawk Valley Community
College (MVCC) has provided her more than just something to do this summer, it's provided her with real world experience she will use in her future
career.
Creation
of a Wi - Fi - enabled, computer - equipped
college and
career center in the library
of the Tilden Education Campus ($ 350,000; 659 votes)
«Essentially, they cause acetylcholine to build up in the brain, causing hyperexcitability
of neurons as well as the death
of some neurons, which leads to inflammation in the brain,» said Ashok K. Shetty, PhD, a professor in the Department
of Molecular and Cellular Medicine at the Texas A&M
College of Medicine, associate director
of the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, research
career scientist at the Olin E. Teague Veterans Medical
Center, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System and senior author
of the paper.
Many
of the solutions that experts proposed
centered on drumming up interest in STEM - related
careers, improving STEM education in K - 12, and creating partnerships between industry, universities, and community
colleges to offer training opportunities for students.
For instance, I am co-principal investigator on the IES - funded
Center for Standards, Alignment, Instruction, and Learning, and one
of our main projects is a longitudinal study
of NAEP data to understand the impact
of «
college - and
career - readiness standards» on student achievement.
According to a 2011 report
of the National
Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), 9
of 10 countries that score highest on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) use high - stakes «gateway» exams to mark transitions, including the one from high school to
college or
career.
As investigators in the
Center for Standards, Alignment, Instruction, and Learning (C - SAIL), which is funded by the Institute for Education Sciences (IES), we understand that the term «Common Core» often distracts from a broader discussion
of college - and
career - readiness standards.
The simple question we need to keep at the
center of this issue is, are we counting every child and ensuring that he or she is on a path to
college and
career?
In this brief, the Gardner
Center uses the work
of the CORE Districts as a case study to explore deeper learning and its importance to educational equity and the goal
of college and
career and civic readiness for all public school youth.
2 — Career education:
Careers: A Millenium
of Opportunities, sponsored by the
Center on Education and Work and the Wisconsin Career Development Association, for K - 12 and
college educators, at the Marriott Madison West Hotel in Madison, Wis..
Funded by the U.S. Department
of Education, the Northwest Comprehensive
Center (NWCC) provides high - impact training and technical assistance to SEA staff in planning, implementing, monitoring, and sustaining initiatives in priority areas such as
college and
career readiness, educator effectiveness, school improvement, and rigorous,
college - and
career - ready standards implementation.
These specialty areas are increasingly being recognized as the
center of student performance,
college and
career preparation, a positive working environment, and successful implementation
of the Common Core and related academic mandates.
This case study examines the issues encountered while developing a
career academy
of the arts that integrates traditional
college preparatory education with student -
centered learning to foster personal growth, artistic development and democratic empowerment.
Join Dr. Sandy Addis, Director
of the National Dropout Prevention
Center / Network (NDPC / N), as host and Mr. Tommy Stephens, NDPC / N Project Leader, as cohost as they discuss
college and
career readiness and its implications for dropout prevention.
We've collaborated with the Collaboration for Effective Educators Development, Accountability and Reform (CEEDAR)
Center and The National
Center for Systemic Improvement (NCSI) as well as launched a diverse coalition
of organizations to support states in their efforts to develop teachers and leader who can successfully prepare students with disabilities to achieve
college and
career - ready standards.
Clyde McBride, the director
of career and technical education in Kayenta, Ariz., runs a powerhouse pre-veterinary-sciences program that gives Navajo students hands - on experience that propels them to
college, prepares them for the workforce, and puts them at the
center of supporting their communities.
The lecture, presented by Michele Cahill
of the National
Center for Civic Innovation, focused on how we can support and engage students in
college and
career readiness.
Jobs for the Future: 10 Principles for Building a High - Quality System
Of Assessments This report offers important guidance on how states, districts, and our nation can bridge from the current status of assessments to high - quality systems that advance college and career readiness, equity, and student - centered learnin
Of Assessments This report offers important guidance on how states, districts, and our nation can bridge from the current status
of assessments to high - quality systems that advance college and career readiness, equity, and student - centered learnin
of assessments to high - quality systems that advance
college and
career readiness, equity, and student -
centered learning.
Last year, the
Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University surveyed a representative sample
of approximately 1,500 teachers across five states (Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, and New Mexico) to learn about the instructional changes they had made in preparation for the new assessments from the Partnership for Assessment
of Readiness for
College and
Careers and the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium.
Accountability, annual testing, Classroom Tools, Common Core, Curriculum, Digital Divide, Digital Testing, Ed Tech, High Standards, Learning Sciences Marzano
Center, Nanda Krish, PARCC, Partnership for Assessment
of Readiness for
College and
Careers, SBAC, Scantron, Smarter Balanced, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, standardized tests, Technology, Testing, Wisewire
«With so many high school graduates going on to
college, the focus for high schools has in large part been on
college readiness, but at the expense
of learning what makes graduates
career - ready,» said Patte Barth, director
of the
Center for Public Education.
Academy
of Notre Dame Algonquin Regional High School Annie Sullivan Middle School Another Course to
College Ansin Religious School Arlington High School Ashland High School Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School Auburn High School Austin Preparatory School Baker School Beacon Academy Beaver Country Day School Belmont Day School Belmont High School Belmont Hill School Bernard Mcnally Beverly High School Bigelow Middle School Bishop Fenwick High School Blessed Sacrament School Boston Adult Technical Academy Boston Arts Academy Boston
College Boston
College High School Boston Community Leadership Academy Boston Latin Academy Boston Latin School Boston Middle School Academy Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Boston Public Schools Boston's Jewish Community Day School Brandeis Jewish Education Program Bridgewater Raynham Regional High School Brighton High School Brimmer and May School Briscoe Middle School Broad Meadows Middle School Brook Farm Business and Service Career Academy Brookline High School Buckingham Browne & Nichols School Burlington High School Burlington Middle School Cambridge Family and Children's Service Cambridge Friends School Cambridge Montessori School Cambridge Public Schools Cambridge Rindge & Latin School Cambridge School
of Weston Cameron Middle School Cathedral High School (Boston) Cathedral High School (Springfield)
Center for Collaborative Education Central Catholic High School (Lawrence) Central Tree Middle School Chapel Hill - Chauncy Hall School Charlestown High School Chatham High School Chelsea High School City On A Hill Charter High School Codman Academy Charter Public School Cohen Hillel Academy Community Academy
of Science and Health Concord Carlisle High School Concord Middle School Congregation Beth El Congregation Beth Israel Hebrew School Congregation B'nai Shalom Congregation Shalom Curley K - 8 School Curry
College Dana Hall School Dean Junior
College Dearborn Middle School Dedham Country Day School Derby Academy Diploma Plus Commonwealth Corporation Dorchester Academy Dorchester Community
Center for the Visual Arts Dorchester Youth Alternative Academy Dorshei Tzedek Religious School Douglas High School Dover - Sherborn High School Driscoll School Duxbury High School East Boston Catholic East Boston High School East Bridgewater Gordon Mitchel Middle School Easton Junior High School Edgartown School Edison K - 8 School Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health
Careers Edwards Middle School Elizabeth Seton Academy English High School Excel High School F.A. Day Middle School Fay School Fayerweather Street School Fenn School Fenway High School Fessenden School Fitchburg High School Fletcher Maynard Academy Framingham High School Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School Frederick Douglass Charter School Full Circle High School Fuller Middle School Galvin Middle School (Canton, MA) Galvin Middle School (Wakefield, MA) Gann Academy: The New Jewish High School
of Greater Boston Gateway Regional High School Goss II Secure Treatment DYS Graham and Parks School Greater Egleston Community High School Grover Cleveland Middle School Hamilton - Wenham Regional High School Hanson Middle School Harbor School Harvard Graduate School
of Education Harwich High School Heath School Heritage Academy Hernandez K - 8 School Higgenson / Lewis K - 8 School Hillside Treatment Program Holy Name Parish School Hopkinton High School Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard
of Hearing Hudson High School Hyde Park High School Immaculate Conception School Immaculate Conception School (Newburyport) Inly School International School
of Boston Ipswich High School Ipswich Middle School Jackson Mann K - 8 School Jeremiah E. Burke High School John F. Kennedy Middle School (Natick) Josiah Quincy Upper School (Washington St) Kilmer K - 8 Upper School King Middle School (Dorchester) Knesset Israel Hebrew School Lawrence Public Schools Lawrence School (Brookline) Lesley
College Lexington High School Lexington Montessori School Lilla Frederick Pilot Middle School Lillian Kessel Religious School at Temple Emanuel Lincoln School (Brookline) Lincoln School (Lincoln) Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School Littleton High School Lowell High School Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Lyndon Pilot School (West Roxbury) Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Maimonides High School Malden High School Marblehead Middle School Marblehead Public Schools Marlborough High School Martha's Vineyard Regional High School Martin Luther King Open School Mary Lyon School Massachusetts Department
of Corrections MATCH School Matignon High School McCall Middle School McCormack Middle School McKay K - 8 School McKinley Middle School McKinley South End Academy Medford High School Media Communications Technology High School Melrose Junior High School Meridian Academy Middlesex Community
College Mildred Avenue School Miles River Middle School Milton Academy Mission Hill School Mitchell Middle School Monument High School Mother Caroline Academy Mount Alvernia Elementary School Mount Alvernia High School Mystic Valley Regional Charter School Nashoba Brooks School
of Concord Nashoba Valley Technical High School (Westford) Nauset Regional High School Needham High School New Mission High School Newton Country Day School Newton North High School Noble & Greenough School North Shore Christian School North Shore Community
College Northbridge Middle School Northeastern University Norwell High School Notre Dame Academy (Hingham) Oak Hill Middle School O'Bryant School
of Mathematics and Science Office
of Curriculum and Instruction Ottoson Middle School Our Lady
of Perpetual Help / Mission Grammar School Parkway Academy
of Technology and Health Pathfinder Regional High School Pembroke Community Middle School Phillips Academy Andover Pierce School Pike School Plymouth South Middle School Pollard Middle School Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy (Neponset, Lower Mills, Columbia, and Mattapan) Prospect Hill Charter Academy Prozdor Hebrew
College Public Service And Civic Engagement Academy (Lowell High School) Quincy Public Schools Randolph High School Reading Memorial High School River Valley Charter School Rogers Middle School (Hyde Park) Roxbury Latin Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Runkle School Sacred Heart School Saint Agatha School Sarah Greenwood K - 8 School Shady Hill School Sharon High School Sharon Middle School Shore Country Day School Shrewsbury Middle School Snowden International High School Social Justice Academy Solomon Schechter Day School
of Greater Boston Somerset High School Somerville High School South Area Solomon Schechter Day School South Boston Catholic Academy St. Brendan's School (Dorcester) St. Columbkille School St. John's Preparatory School St. John School St. Mary
of the Assumption School (Brookline) St. Patrick School St. Paul's Catholic Church St. Peter Academy (South Boston) St. Theresa St. Thomas Aquinas High School Stoneham High School Striar Hebrew Academy Swampscott High School TechBoston Academy TechBoston Lower Academy Temple Beth David Religious School Temple Beth Shalom Temple Emanu - El Temple Etz Chaim Temple Isaiah Temple Israel Temple Israel Religious School Temple Sinai The Accelerated Learning Laboratory The Carroll School The Engineering School The Governor's Academy The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University The Meadowbrook School
of Weston The New Boston Pilot Middle School The Park School (MA) The Rashi School, the Boston Area Reform Jewish Day School The Rivers School Thomas Blake Middle School Thurston Middle School Timilty Middle School Tobin K - 8 School Trinity Catholic Academy Tufts University Umana Middle School Academy University
of Massachusetts, Boston
College of Community Service University Park Campus School Urban Science Academy Ursuline Academy Waltham High School Washington Irving Middle School Watertown High School Watertown Middle School Wayland Middle School Wellesley Middle School Wentworth Institute
of Technology Westborough High School Weston Middle School WGBH Whitman Middle School Whitman - Hanson Regional High School Wilbraham & Monson Academy Wilmington High School Wilson Middle School (Natick) Winsor School Winthrop High School Worcester North High School Worker Education Program Young Achievers Science and Math K - 8 School
The Solution Tree Assessment
Center will help you develop assessment literacy across your school or district to ensure every student, regardless
of background, is
college and
career ready.
Even before the new California
College,
Career & Technical Education
Center (CCCTEC) opened in West Sacramento, CCSA proactively secured media coverage
of the new charter, helping to promote their open enrollment, as well as their focus on
career technical education and bookless learning.
In a case - study
of six blended learning, expanded learning time schools, The National
Center on Time and Learning finds that «expanded learning time allows schools to deliver both breadth and depth, thus providing students with greater opportunities not just in the classroom, but beyond as they approach
college and
careers,» [i] directly supporting the aim
of the Mays Cluster to «Prepare all students for
college and
career success» by «Increas [ing] the number
of college and
career prep opportunities.»
This persistence is the difference between being
college - eligible and
college - ready, says Laura Jimenez, the director
of an American Institutes for Research
center focused on
college - and -
career readiness and success.
The report is available at www.siia.net/pli and provides a road map to accelerate the redesign
of the current, mass production education model to a student -
centered, customized learning model that will better engage, motivate, and prepare our students to be
career and
college ready.
This Ask the CCRS
Center brief describes how states can develop and implement their own definitions
of a well - rounded education focused on improving
college and
career readiness by incorporating:
His leadership has
centered CCSSO's work on making sure all students in our public education system — regardless
of background — graduate prepared for
college,
careers, and life.
As the oldest teacher recruitment program in the country, South Carolina's
Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement, or CERRA, facilitates a variety
of programs that aim to recruit, retain, and support highly qualified teacher candidates.64 CERRA recruits middle and high school students,
college students, and
career - changers by offering an array
of programs across the state.65 For example, the Teacher Cadets Program is a high school recruitment program offered at nearly 160 schools in South Carolina.66 As Teacher Cadets, high - achieving juniors and seniors who express an interest in teaching complete field placements in classrooms and learn about curriculum development.67 The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program, another one
of CERRA's recruitment programs, is one
of the most competitive scholarship and loan programs in the state: Through the program, select high school seniors who display a strong desire to pursue teaching receive a forgivable loan to attend
college.68
Originally created by the National High School
Center, the revised Organizer incorporates feedback and insights provided by content - area experts representing diverse stakeholder communities, including workforce, early childhood education,
career and technical education, community
colleges, education nonprofits, and out -
of - school time.
Student -
centered approaches to learning can equip students with a range
of skills necessary to succeed in the Common Core,
college, and
career.
This is the question that became the
center of debate at the June meeting
of leaders from the Partnership for Assessment
of Readiness for
College and
Careers (PARCC), one
of the consortia tasked with creating assessment systems for the new Common Core.
The CCRS
Center, a dynamic technical assistance hub funded by the Office
of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department
of Education, provides resources and support to 15 regional comprehensive
centers and the states they serve as well as the broader public via technical assistance services, webinars, a website, and social media that promote
college and
career readiness and success for all students.
This student -
centered approach to teaching and learning helps all students — including those from low - income families and those
of color who traditionally have been underserved — develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities that will prepare them for
college, a
career, and life.
The authors
of this paper from The
Center for Innovation & Transformation in Education, define deeper learning as «directly linked to
college - and
career - readiness.
Katie McClarty, director
of the
Center for
College and Career Success in Pearson's Research and Innovation Network describes the importance of working with middle grades students on college and ca
College and
Career Success in Pearson's Research and Innovation Network describes the importance
of working with middle grades students on
college and ca
college and
career...
HumRRO used an innovative methodology developed by the National
Center for the Improvement
of Educational Assessment to evaluate the high school English language arts / literacy and mathematics assessment for ACT Aspire, the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), Partnership for Assessment
of Readiness for
College and
Careers (PARCC), and Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (Smarter Balanced).
Our rigorous curriculum, cutting - edge facilities and nurturing faculty place students at the
center of learning so they are successful, both in the classroom, at
college and throughout their
careers.