Dear Educator and Administrator,
We would like to invite you to the upcoming K-14 Professional Development Event: “SKILLS
OF THE FUTURE IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING” where
you'll get to learn from employers and various trade associations on how to measure competencies in a virtual/hybrid space, industry certifications and
so on.
This amazing 2-day virtual opportunity is for K-14
EDUCATORS and ADMINISTRATORS to
learn about the Advanced Manufacturing sector.
PROGRAM:
o Keynote: we
invited Alyssa
Gallagher who will be inspiring us on how to use design thinking
to revolutionize learning!
o Virtual Manufacturing Facility Tour -
join us for a tour of a manufacturing facility and learn about employees' career ladder!
o Panel Discussions with Industry
Professionals:
§ Learn
about how employers measure competencies in a virtual/hybrid space
§ Learn
about “Essential Skills valued by Employers” from our partners from the San Diego County Office of Education
§ Industry
Certifications: How Important Are They?
§ Equity
and Inclusion in Manufacturing & Engineering Fields
o Network & Opportunity Drawing: participate
for a chance to win a FESTO Bionics Kit, VEX Robotics Kit, or a copy of "Design Thinking in Play: An Action Guide for Educators", and much more!
When: September 23 & 24, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Please note: this is a 2-day event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with the link to join BOTH days
of the virtual event - add it to your calendar!
Community College Deans and K-12 Administrators: please share registration link with your skilled trades educators, WBL coordinators, career center director/staff, job placement managers
and anyone interested in the advanced manufacturing sector.
Thank you,
Ruishan Chow
Regional Director, Employer Engagement
Advanced Manufacturing
(856) 857-4040
Monica Rosas
Coordinator
K-14 Career Education Professional Development
(619) 644-7197