ICTW Events

REGIONAL WORKSHOP: Making Work-Based Learning REALLY Work! Planning Instruction in School and Community Work Setting

Event Type: Conference/Workshop
Sponsor: Illinois Center for Transition and Work
Location: Castle Ridge, 1750 Tee Lane, Centralia, IL 62801
Date: Feb 29, 2024 12:30 - 3:30 pm
Speaker: Yvonne Carey, Ph.D., ICTW Instructional Training Specialist, Jessica Sipovic, M.Ed., ICTW Training Specialist
Cost: $35/person
Registration: Registration
Contact: Illinois Center for Transition and Work
E-Mail: contact-ictw@illinois.edu
Phone: 217-333-2202
Views: 42; Finding meaningful work experiences for students is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to preparing them for postsecondary success. Establishing an appropriate and effective instructional plan for students is essential to make their work-based learning experiences successful. This workshop will provide transition educators and staff with an understanding of how to plan instruction across a range of work-based learning settings using evidence-based practices. Participants will walk away with a better understanding of effective instructional planning and how to promote workplace skill development, generalization, and maintenance.
Participants may earn up to three ISBE-approved professional development hours for attending this workshop.

Cost is $35/person and includes lunch. Space is limited. Registration is required by Feb. 14, 5 p.m. CT.