11/20/2023
Western Technical College was proud to be one of eight participating colleges on a report from the National College Transition Network focusing on single mothers and the barriers and solutions higher education can implement to make their transition to college more successful.
You can read the full report here ➡️ https://www.collegetransition.org/career-pathways/publications/college-success-for-single-mothers/
11/02/2023
Ability to Benefit, a provision that provides federal student aid to adults without a high school diploma or equivalent, is crucial for postsecondary education equity. Read the first in a blog series exploring implementation in 3 states at worlded.org/the-case-for-ability-to-benefit
10/03/2022
Visit the new resource page for states and institutions to learn about the Ability to Benefit (ATB) provision of the Higher Education Act. This resource page is part of the Advancing ATB for Equitable Access to Opportunity project, which aims to advance the racial equity work of three states participating in the Racial Equity for Adult Credentials in Higher Education (REACH) Collaborative. Both Advancing ATB and the REACH Collaborative are generously supported by the Lumina Foundation. Visit the resource page at http://ow.ly/wY5J50KXg6i
09/21/2022
Through our Voices from the Field case study process, your education or workforce development program can receive a $2000 stipend and assistance to select & integrate resources that equip participants with personal and workplace success skills. Learn more! http://ow.ly/8Rz650KPzzX World Education
06/22/2022
Learn about how the Miami Valley Technology Center Aspire Program helped learners build their English language skills using In the Workplace: An Intermediate Integrated Skills Textbook, which features interactive vocabulary activities, reading comprehension quizzes, and other engaging components with workplace readiness as the featured theme. Then, find out more about this online tool and explore other resources in the Personal Workplace and Success Skills Library at skills.worlded.org/college-and-career-readiness-for-esol-professionals/
05/19/2022
Join World Education and WE LEARN on June 10th @ 1PM EST to engage in mindfulness practices, create shared understandings, practice applying strategies to relevant scenarios, and learn strategies to become more trauma-informed in educational settings. Register at bit.ly/worldedPD061022
05/04/2021
Here's what visitors said during the Tour of the Personal & Workplace Success Skills Library: “Awesome! Thanks for creating this tool...so many resources in one place.” “So well organized. ” “Can't wait to share with my team!" If you missed it, no worries, you can view the recording here: https://skills.worlded.org/ (scroll down to the Spotlight section).
04/10/2021
Check out NCTN's new Personal and Workplace Success Skills Library, a new searchable resources that provides a gateway to 80+ quality resources for adult education, workforce development, and higher education instructors and coaches. Visit https://skills.worlded.org/ for a gateway to a variety of quality resources, both free and paid, to guide your work. Join us for an Online Guided Tour of the Library, Thursday, April 29, 3:00 - 4:15 pm (EDT). Reserve your spot at https://jsi.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwud- ihqDwvHNfGLXtfgJEUwkpqEuyNsetv?
Personal and Workplace Success Skills | Skills for Employability
Personal and workplace success skills are essential transferable (aka soft) skills that are critical for employability and career pathways.
08/28/2020
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Personal and workplace success skills are the set of transferable skills that remain in ever greater demand across all industry sectors. Sometimes referred to as employability or workforce preparation skills, they are the lifelong learning skills that enable us to be resilient and adaptive in an ev...
09/25/2019
Spotlight on Personal Success Skills Panel at the 2019 NCTN Conference! Details at ow.ly/aMZ650wqJ8w
09/19/2019
2019 NCTN Conference Spotlight on Innovation Workshop --
Adopting Technology to Build Digital Skills: Innovations and Strategies
Wed. 11/13, 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Learn about the SkillRise Framework, a guide to leveraging technology in adult education and workforce development programs to build digital literacy skills! Connect and learn from one another’s practical experiences and exchange tools and resources for leveraging technology to prepare learners for postsecondary education and careers. You’ll leave the session with newly acquired know-how and personal action plans for using technology to support digital skill development of your learners and address a real life organizational challenge. SkillRise is an initiative of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), a partner in Digital US, hosted by World Education, Inc.
More at https://bit.ly/2kIHLUo
Spotlight on Innovation Workshop: Adopting Technology to Build Digital Skills
08/26/2019
Registration is open for our 2019 NCTN Conference! Check it out at https://www.collegetransition.org/nctn-conference/conference-registration/