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Marin career academies

Partnerships in Action

Three big ideas

Expose high school students to college campus and career bridge programs

Create strong partnerships among educational entities & business partners

Provide platform to engage regional businesses

Expose high school students to

college

campus and careers

Learn about a career and gain college credit

Background:

Why Career Academies?

NEED: Increased college exposure to high school students

A method to develop Career Pathways K-12 to college and workforce

A strategy to engage business partners ( Advisory committees )

A strategy to promote collaboration between K-12 and college instructors

#1 – Student success

145 high school participants in 2017

130 students first time to campus

13% participating in high school pathways

83 received college units

Students combined with internships & job shadows

Create strong partnerships among educational entities

Together, we can succeed!

#2 – Educational Partnerships

California colleges

and high schools are working together to create programs that offer career training and jobs

development

Dual Enrollment

Articulation

Summer Bridge programs

Students start a certificate

program in high school and

complete at community college

Students are

encouraged to participate in

enhancement programs

to

get hands-on experience in a career while earning college

units

COM & Marin high schools

working together

CTE and Student Services divisions at COM meet regularly with high school administrators and faculty to create programs like:

College of Marin Providing

Access

and Supporting

Success

program (COMPASS)

Course Articulation

A

greements

Aligned Career Pathways

Teacher Pipeline Programs

Summer Bridge

Adult Education Bridge Programs

Ongoing Career Academies

Introduction to Health Occupations

Entrepreneurship

Career Exploration

Solar Design/ Engineering

Game Development

Education Occupations

Microsoft Business

Cyber- Patriots/ CIS

Provide platform to engage regional

businesses “We love to support workforce preparedness programs!” SUNPOWER

#3 – Business participation

Input, promotion and support from Career Education Advisory

Committees

Presentations by industry

representatives

at Career Academies

Field trips to businesses

Involvement of Workforce Development Board members and Chambers of Commerce

Trades Introduction Program

Supplies,equipment,lunches

The Nuts & Bolts: Career academies

Deciding What To OfferFaculty Input

- Faculty Champions

Advisory Committee members

Local WIB

LMI data

Existing curriculum

Key stakeholder process

Academy Design

Class time

Field trips

Industry panels

Campus tours

Presentation of culminating projects

Most

academies are 1 – 1.5

units and can

be completed in 1 full

week

Academies are FREE of tuition cost for high school students via dual enrollment

Fees ~ $23

Career academy

logistics & TIMELINE

Career academy

logistics & TIMELINE

IMpACT

More student data on needs and career pathway interests

Directed promotion of College of Marin career pathways

Faculty collaboration- K12 to CC and CC to CC

School to Career Liaisons: one-on-one career counseling with students

Regional promotion of COM/MCOE joint programs

Transferrable college credit for high school students

AS WE GROW & IMPROVE

Expand to Adult Education population (noncredit bridge)

Invite business partners to underwrite academies

Reach

out

to

economically disadvantaged

populations

Move to

c

o-instruction model: High School Teacher + Community

C

ollege Faculty

Improve college readiness preparation AB-19 Community College Promise

Additional “Un-iNtended” Benefits

Easing the way for college readiness

AB-19 College Promise “free college for all first year students”- Better preparation!

Marketing benefits for our Career Pathway programs

More engagement from local business partners

Students “bonding” with college instructors

Faculty Collaboration and Partnerships

Interdisciplinary

K-12- Community College Instructors

Marin Career Academies Resources

College of Marin Career Academy Handbook

parent_student handbook.pdf

College Marin Career Academy Student Survey

Career Camp 2017 View Sheet (1).pdf

College of Marin: Why Choose CTE

Why_Choose_COM.pdf

College of Marin Career Academies

http

://www.marincareers.org/career-academies/

Questions?

Comments?

Elizabeth Pratt, Ed.D.Dean of Career and Technical Education & Economic Workforce DevelopmentCollege of Marin

EPRATT@MARIN.EDU

Ken Lippi

Asst. Superintendent

Marin County Office of Education

KLIPPI@MARINSCHOOLS.ORG

Katheryn Horton, M.Ed

Workforce Grants Administrator

College of Marin

KAHORTON@MARIN.EDU

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