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Success Pathways. Re-engaging Out–of–School Youth. Adult College & Career Pathways Miami-Dade 5-Year Plan. Miami-Dade County Public Schools Florida Career Pathways Network Symposium Nov. 2012. 21 adult, skill, and technical education centers. 6 college campuses with adult education . ║.
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Success Pathways Re-engaging Out–of–School Youth
Adult College &Career Pathways Miami-Dade 5-Year Plan Miami-Dade County Public Schools Florida Career Pathways Network Symposium Nov. 2012
21 adult, skill, and technical education centers 6 college campuses with adult education ║ System Goals Joint vision adopted by district and college • Common goals and strategies serving Florida's largest adult population • Originated at federal "Great Cities Summit” for Adult Education, 2010-11 • Systems approach linking 12 district and college campuses, 19 night school campuses, and numerous off-campus sites. 5-year phasing of system transformation • Raise AGE profile as essential tool for individual and regional advancement • “Connect the dots" between literacy, career training, and employment • Develop common elements to make AGE more relevant, understandable, and user-friendly to both students and employers
Shared Data Platform Student Goals
“Getting Schooled About Money: Why Personal Finance Is Becoming as Important as Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic” Sept. 1 2009 “Scholars Put Civics in Same Category as Literacy, Math” Nov. 22 2011 “Maryland Becomes First State with Environmental Literacy Requirement” Aug. 2, 2011 “In an increasingly digital world, literacy must be defined more broadly to include fluency in digital skills and information.” March 2010 (p. 232) Adult education aims “to assist adults to become literate and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self- sufficiency.” Adult Education & Family Literacy Act of 1998 “HHS Releases National Plan to Improve Health Literacy” May 2010 21st Century Basic Skills
Top education & training needs Pathways Alignment • Digital skills • All • All • All • Work skills • Financial skills Targeted economic development needs Pathways Alignment Source: Beacon Council (2011 survey of 866 business respondents) Life Sciences & Health Care International Banking & Finance Creative Design Information Technology Hospitality & Tourism Aviation Trade & Logistics • Health skills • Financial skills • Digital skills • Digital skills • Work skills • Work skills • Global skills Aligns “on-ramps” to targeted industry sectors Source: One Community One Goal (2012 report, 5-year vision) Alignment Aligns AGE to priority needs of local business
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Adult College &Career Pathways Miami-Dade 5-Year Plan Miami-Dade County Public Schools Florida Career Pathways Network Symposium Nov. 2012
Success Pathways Re-engaging Out–of–School Youth
GED with a purpose • Set the Expectations • Discussstudent Goals • Keep instruction relevant
SuccessPathways Orientation IdentifyingNeeds and Wants • Case Managers = Concierge • In-take interview- • Expectations- • Goals-
CAREER PATHWAYS MODEL • Digital • Work Place Literacy • Civic Literacy • GED Curriculum • Financial Literacy • Global Literacy • Health Literacy
Infused GED curriculum • Identifyingcareer and educational goals. • Building relationships. • Work place attitudes within instruction. • Leadership positions.
Building Workplace Habits Ms. Arriete, I’m sorry but I won’t be able to make it today. I have a bad toothache.
IdentifyingCareerandEducational Goals • Florida Choices • Field Trips
TABE Scores IndividualizedLesson Plan October 10, 2012 Language D -12.1 October 10, 2012 Language D -12.1