IT Pre-Apprenticeship Framework Component 6: Transition into a Registered Apprenticeship or Other High-Quality Apprenticeship Program
IT Pre-Apprenticeship Framework Component 6: Transition into a Registered Apprenticeship or Other High-Quality Apprenticeship Program This is the sixth component of the Framework for a High-Quality IT Pre-Apprenticeship Program from JFF’s Center for Apprenticeship &…
Accelerating CTE Evaluation Case Studies
This series summarizes the Accelerating CTE project at four of the participating colleges. It provides details on student outcomes and the college’s lessons learned, and recommendations for further inquiry to improve student success and meet…
Recommended Technical and Essential Employability Competencies For College and Career Pathway Endorsements
Learn about the skills, knowledge, and experiences high school graduates in Illinois can use to show they are ready to enter a high-demand industry or pursue higher education. This report outlines technical and professional competencies…
Work-based Learning Toolkit: Resources from Jobs to Careers
Work-based Learning Toolkit: Resources from Jobs to Careers Access the Work-based Learning Toolkit, is a step-by-step guide to designing and implementing employee learning and career advancement projects for frontline workers. Created by Jobs for the…
Anytime, Anywhere: Student-Centered Learning for Schools and Teachers
Anytime, Anywhere: Student-Centered Learning for Schools and Teachers By profiling schools that have successfully embraced student-centered learning, *Anytime, Anywhere* synthesizes existing research and practices in this emerging field. Order the Anytime, Anywhere: Student-Centered Learning for…
Aligning Competencies to Rigorous Standards for Off-Track Youth: A Case Study of Boston Day and Evening Academy
Aligning Competencies to Rigorous Standards for Off-Track Youth: A Case Study of Boston Day and Evening Academy For over 17 years, Boston Day and Evening Academy (BDEA) has served a population of young people often…
Expanding On-Ramps to Tech Careers Through College, Nonprofit, and Public Sector Partnerships
JFF joins with Google to train adults for high-growth, high-demand careers that pay family-sustaining wages in today’s digital economy. What Are the Google Career Certificates? The Google Career Certificates are a first-of-their-kind program with highly…
Equity in Competency Education: Realizing the Potential, Overcoming the Obstacles
Equity in Competency Education: Realizing the Potential, Overcoming the Obstacles Equity is both a central goal and fundamental value of competency education. Competency-based approaches are designed to promote equity by preventing students from falling behind…
The Past and the Promise: Today's Competency Education Movement
The Past and the Promise: Today's Competency Education Movement Competency education is attracting significant interest as a promising way to help meet our national priority of ensuring that all young people are ready for college…