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Work-Based Learning

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Watch & Learn from NAF’s Virtual Guest Speakers
A series that supports those who are now learning at home and educates about different career paths and the skills needed to succeed.
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Hear From a NASA Engineer
Learn the answer to the following questions: why do we care about Mars, is life unique to Earth, and more!
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Leveraging Your Chamber
Learn about the countywide initiative and how to use business partnerships to support work-based learning.
Collier County Public Schools
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Plan a Virtual Internship
Resources highlighting recommendations for building an engaging virtual internship for interns and employers.
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Start Planning the Academy WBL Calendar
Resources and templates for working with your advisory board to plan your academy's WBL calendar.
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Help Students Create Their Home Workspace
This workshop looks at challenges students may have in the remote world. Lesson plan & discussion questions provided.
Breanna Williams
MyLife@KPMG
My Life at KPMG
Learn more about KPMG employees and their everyday experiences and daily activities.
Jela Foote, Managing Director, Advisory, KPMG June, Intern, Advisory Operations Risk Management Practice, KPMG
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Virtual WBL Activities
This resource provides a menu of recommended “virtual friendly” work-based learning activities.
NAF
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Discover Your Career Path
Check out this searchable library with videos, links, and career center information on various careers.
Jobs Made Real
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Completing a SWOT Analysis
Work with your Advisory Board to complete a SWOT Analysis, therefore helping to prioritize and inform.
NAF
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Discovering Engineers Week
74% of educators agree: students don’t have many chances to meet engineers. Check out this website with resources to meet them.
Discover Engineering
Engineering Careers
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What Makes an Advisory Board Effective
Check out our insights and recommendations through working with KPMG’s Data Citizens with Purpose group.
NAF
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International Day of Women & Girls in Science
Celebrate the achievements of women in science! Check out this page for ideas on how to educate, discuss, and celebrate.
UN Women
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Engaging with a Guest Speaker Series
Our newest series features Verizon employees discussing their careers and navigating identity-related issues.
YouTube
VideoAsynchronousBlended
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Discussing Women & Girls in Science
This customizable classroom lesson plan allows your students to discuss the inequities & celebrations of women & girls in science.
NAF
AsynchronousBlendedHybrid/Hi-Flex
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Learning Professional Skills
Internship prep season is here! With that, help your students get ready with these free lessons.
Open P-TECH
StudentTeacher
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Disclosing Sensitive Information
Having a disability or illness can be difficult, nonetheless navigating this sensitive issue is easier with this blog post.
Symba
Teacher
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Being Internship Prepared
Read these internship blog posts, to moreover feel internship ready.
Symba
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Being Online Internship Ready
Many internship programs are going remote. Moreover, look over this internship handbook to prepare for the virtual space.
Symba
ArticleTeacher
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Acing a Video Interview
Use this course to help your students ace their next video job interview with instructor Jenny Foss.
LinkedIn Learning
VideoStudentTeacher
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A Series of Virtual Field Trips
The last year has been challenging and students missed out on traditional experiences. Look at what KPMG is offering!
YouTube
TeacherBlendedTravel
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Discussing Minority Entrepreneurship and the Economy
A lesson that fosters a discussion on diversity of race, ethnicity, sex, and veteran status through the lens of entrepreneurship.
United States Census Bureau
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Explore Career Paths
Road Trip Nation offers career exploration and advice in a student-friendly format.
Road Trip Nation
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Watch an Upcoming Industry Talk
Nepris delivers online talks with industry professionals, and its virtual industry chats are available to everyone.
Nepris
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Featuring a Day at Work Videos
ConnectEd's series featuring short videos of many professions - what they do, how they do it, and the path that took them there.
ConnectEd
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Exploring Careers
California Career Zone is a career exploration system providing career assessment tools & information on over 900 occupations.
The California Career Zone
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Running Virtual Meetings
NAF created this checklist to support academies and advisory boards who want to manage and run virtual meetings.
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