DC Postsecondary Success Collaborative
Collaborating for Careers: Strengthening Educator-Industry Partnerships
Best Practices in
Postsecondary Success
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Welcome!
DC Postsecondary Success Collaborative
Mukta Ghorpadey
Co-Executive Director of Collaborative
Amelia Hogan
Co-Executive Director of Collaborative
Founder, PathForward Partners
Nicole Savage
Knowledge Network Facilitator
Founder, BlackprintEd LLC
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Knowledge Networks
Knowledge Networks (KNs) are smaller professional learning communities within the Collaborative that meet bi-monthly, with the goal of fostering deeper community-building while creating the opportunity for professional development around common topics and problems of practice.
Best Practices in Postsecondary Success
“Train-the-trainer” style skill-building professional learning sessions, with knowledge- and resource-sharing opportunities from within and outside of our network of experts.
Tuesday, February 25: 3:30-4:45pm
Tuesday, May 13: 3:30pm-4:45pm
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Introductions
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Knowledge Network Padlet
How did you land in your current career?
Describe what career exposure looked like when you were in high school.
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Agenda
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Welcome, Intros, Overview
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Employability Skills
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Closing
Industry Partner Panel
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Questions
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Collaborating for Careers: Strengthening Educator-Industry Partnerships
By the end of this session educators and partners will:
Which skills have you found most useful in your career?
Introductions
Reflection
5 minutes
Question:
When and where did you learn these skills?
Breakout Rooms
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Industry Partners
Industry Partner Panelists
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Alec Mulgrave
Holder Construction
Tanya Borachi
Federal City Council
Lisa Waldschmitt
Destination DC
Brittany Anderson
Destination DC
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Feedback
3-Question Zoom Poll Exit Survey
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Next Steps: Knowledge Network
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Continue to add resources, needs, and opportunities related to postsecondary advising best practices to our shared resource hub:
The Padlet!
Save the date for our next Knowledge Network session: Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 3:30-4:45 pm
HBCU session preview in February - feedback!
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Next Steps: The Collaborative
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Check out our website for info, resources, & more!
Save the Date: Next month’s Roundtable!
Friday, Jan 17, 11am - 12:15 pm [In-person with Hybrid Option]
The Call for Proposals is Live for the 2025 Postsecondary Success Summit! (3/21/25). Learn more about our Summit mission and themes, and apply here: www.dcpostsecondarysuccess.org/call-for-proposals
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Have upcoming opportunities or announcements? We’ll add it to our monthly newsletter: www.dcpostsecondarysuccess.org/submit-to-newsletter
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Thanks for Joining Us!
Until Next Time!
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