WorkFirst Academic Session “13 Presented by North Seattle Community College’s Workforce...

WorkFirst Academic Session “13

Presented by North Seattle Community College’s

Workforce Education Department

Presenter:Greg Alvarado

Workforce Education

WorkFirst Academic Session

Monday – Thursday 8am to 5:00pmFridays 9am to 1pm

Opportunity Center for Education & EmploymentSecond Floor, Room 240206.934.3787 Dawn Kinder

Director, Workforce Education

Greg AlvaradoWorkforce/WorkFirst Specialist

Office Hours:Monday – Thursday 9am to 10am & 2pm -3pmFridays 9am to 1pm

greg.alvarado@seattlecolleges.edu206.934.3769

NSCC Workfirst Program

WorkFirst Academic Session

GA/2012

North Seattle C.C.

WorkFirst Academic Session

North Seattle Community College is one of the Seattle Community Colleges.

WorkFirst– TANF federal cash asst.

WorkFirst Academic Session

Federal TANF Grant

Job Search College/Training Internship/Volunteer

DSHS

KATHY STORY

GREG ALVARADO

IRENENG

CASE MANAGER

HHS

Academic Session—Why?

Federal Participation Requirement Accelerated Performance in the

Classroom

WorkFirst Academic Session

Academic Session—How?

Academic Preparation: Math & English Leadership Mentorship

WorkFirst Academic Session

Academic Session

WorkFirst Academic Session

Academic Session—Schedule

WorkFirst Academic Session

10am -11:30am

Math

11:30am-

12:30pm

Classroom

12:30pm- 2pm

English

Five Weeks: August 19th – September 19thMonday – Thursday 10am – 2pm

Academic Session—Week 1

WorkFirst Academic Session

Topic: Teaching & Learning

Academic Session—Week 2

WorkFirst Academic Session

Topic: Leadership

Academic Session—Week 3

WorkFirst Academic Session

Topic: Wellness

Academic Session—Week 4

WorkFirst Academic Session

Topic: Networking

Academic Session—Week 5

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Topic: Special Projects

Academic Session—days off

WorkFirst Academic Session

Monday September 2nd, 2013 Labor Day Holiday

Monday September 9th, 2013 Tuesday September 10th 2013 Wednesday September 18th 2013

No class on these days.

Academic Session

WorkFirst Academic Session

My commitment to you: Facilitate Spaces for Teaching

Learning—I will be there. Bring knowledge and resources

to our sessions Give feedback on assignments

and progress Be myself(s), Be the best me:

exciting, positive, & cutting edge

Academic Session

WorkFirst Academic Session

My expectations of you: 100% attendance Participate Complete assignments Be the best you, have fun, &

keep positive