SXSW EDU 2025
Apprenticeships: A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide
Description:
The value of a higher education degree continues to be called into question, even as workforce shortages deepen in key fields — including teaching. Embracing apprenticeships is one way to better align degrees and career paths with workforce needs and to improve student success and affordability. In this session, join four experts as they share insights and how-to tips on apprenticeships in higher education and workforce alignment, particularly to address the teacher shortage.
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Takeaways
- What an apprenticeship is and how it works.
- Why apprenticeships provide value and career acceleration for students.
- Why higher education institutions should consider implementing apprenticeship programs and how to do that.
Speakers
- Courtney Hills McBeth, Chief Academic Officer and Provost, Western Governors University
- Ryan Craig, Managing Director, Achieve Partners
- Mallory Dwinal-Palisch, CEO, The Craft Education System
- Dwana Franklin-Davis, CEO, Reboot Representation
Organizer
Jamie Mollo, Sr. Conferences & Events Planner, Western Governors University
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