Many Northland schools are seeking business partners to implement real world learning experiences in and outside their classrooms.
Businesses and individuals are able to partner to assist schools in the following ways. Explore the following ways to engage with local schools.
In person and virtual speaking engagements.
Learners analyze and solve authentic problems, working in collaboration with other learners and professionals from industry.
Host a student for a day to learn about your business.
Learners perform meaningful job tasks at your worksite or approved location, under the guidance of a qualified supervisor.
Learners identify a compelling social or market problem and mobilize resources to research and solve it.
Provide students with trainings for Industry Recognized Credentials.
Host local teachers to learn more about your industry to enhance in classroom activities.
Volunteer in-person or virtually to help student practice interviewing skills.
Find opportunities to recruit students to work in your business.
Provide group tours to students at your business.
Visit our Membership page to connect with an education contact. Learn how you can help.
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