Educators and administrators interested in learning more about ways to grow work-based learning programs to set students up for success in college and careers are invited to register for a new “Classrooms + Workplaces” webinar on Thursday, March 30, from 3-4 p.m.

Hosted by the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council and Iowa Workforce Development, the webinar will also include high school internship information from Iowa Department of Education’s work-based learning consultant, Kristy Volesky, and information about the Iowa Work-Based Learning Clearinghouse from 21st Century Learning Specialist and Clearinghouse for Work-Based Learning Project Manager at AEA Learning Online, Laura Williams. 

Expanding innovative work-based learning opportunities across Iowa benefits everyone. The webinar will cover a variety of topics, including:

  • High school registered apprenticeships and quality pre-apprenticeships
  • High school internships
  • Summer Youth Internship Program
  • STEM BEST (Business Engaging Students and Teachers)
  • Teacher externships
  • Iowa Clearinghouse for Work-Based Learning

More information about the presenters and agenda topics is available as part of the registration:

Webinar for Educators – Thursday, March 30, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. (Registration Link – Zoom)

Find more information about work-based learning on our work-based learning webpage or contact the Iowa Department of Education’s work-based learning consultant, Kristy Volesky, at kristy.volesky@iowa.gov.
 

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