Meeting Pattern

Meet both days, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Description

Connect to a Career is a two-day event hosted by Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State) where K12 educators and those serving people seeking educational opportunities. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about 10 of M State’s programs, labor market information, how M State teaches and serves students, and a visit to an industry partner who employs most of the featured programs.

Meals, materials, and door prizes are included and are FREE to participants.

Syllabus, Objectives, and Outcomes

Objectives:

After successful completion of Connect to a Career activities, participants will:

• Have an in-depth understanding of the programs offered at a 2-year community and technical college;
• Identify student abilities well-suited for programs offered at a community and technical college;
• Recognize the value of an education from a comprehensive community and technical college;
• Realize the employment opportunities and earning potential upon completion of a degree or diploma from a community and technical college.

Text:

No textbook or other outside resources or readings are required for the class.