SXSW EDU 2020
Exploring the K-12 Education to Employment Pathway
Description:
How can we prepare students in urban centers for a changing workforce? Schools That Can Pittsburgh, a chapter of the largest cross-sector network of urban schools, is reimagining a vibrant K - 12 education to employment (e2e) pathway. This session explores how STC Pittsburgh’s programs are helping 2,000+ students prepare for careers in high demand jobs, via a K-12 pathway that promotes digital learning and computational thinking in K-8 and leads to specific career pathways programs in 9-12.
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Takeaways
- Educators will understand how programming across K-12 grades supports a vibrant e2e pathway.
- Leaders will know how to engage with industry & community partnerships, and support education to employment models in a diverse network of schools.
- Educators will hear from leaders how education to employment programming connects to 21st century learning & job preparation starting as young as K-8.
Speakers
- Dr. Carol Wooten, Senior Consultant , Schools That Can Pittsburgh
- Dr. Donna Micheaux, Consultant, Schools That Can Pittsburgh
Organizer
Casey Lamb, COO, Schools That Can
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