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Workforce Development: How Do We Prepare Students for the Workforce?

Volume XLI, No. 35 | September 19, 2019 Workforce Development: How Do We Prepare Students for The Workforce? Each time a school term ends, I wonder if I have prepared my students appropriately for the workforce in their selected field. Could I have done more? How can we best prepare our students for [...]

Teaching Community College Students the Soft Skills Demanded by Employers

Maggi Jones2017-06-16T01:11:54-05:00May 3rd, 2017|Categories: Innovation Abstracts|Tags: Learning Communities, Workforce Development|0 Comments

Volume XXXIX, No. 16 | May 4, 2017 Teaching Community College Students the Soft Skills Demanded by Employers Many of us in community colleges work with employers and students. Therefore, we seek to understand what employers need in future employees, then we prepare students to fill those roles. This process is relatively straight [...]