This interactive session provided Career and Technical educators, and those who support students and educators, with tools and activities to identify data driven and research-based strategies to increase access and achievement for students in nontraditional career preparation programs. Leadership from the National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity led this discussion and shared their Explore Nontraditional… Continue Reading
Special Populations Resources
Nontraditional Career Summit
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Special Populations Academy
The Special Populations Academy provided an opportunity for Career and Technical Education professionals to learn about the innovative initiatives and activities that have been developed through the FY18 Special Populations Support Grant. The academy featured a national equity expert and highlighted national resources related to serving students entering in to nontraditional occupations and included presentations… Continue Reading
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Tagged Displaced homemakers, Economically Disadvantaged, English Language Learners, Individuals with Disabilities, Limited English Proficiency, Nontraditional Careers, Nontraditional Occupations, Nontraditional Training and Employment, Single Parents, Special Populations
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Windmills Training: Navigating Education and the Workplace through Accessibility
This training was based on the “Windmills” curriculum and was designed to be a high-impact attitudinal training program that integrates disability into the spectrum of diversity awareness. The training provided an upbeat daylong workshop aimed at raising awareness of the limitations often imposed on people with disabilities due to a lack of knowledge or low… Continue Reading
