CTE, Trades and Apprenticeships

Embedding hands on learning experiences for young people to get green skills is crucial. This can be done through pre-existing structures.

Green Pathways

This publication shows school leaders, learning stakeholders and industry the importance of embedding green pathways in the K12 experience.

Other Support & Guidance Functions

In addition to the core functions, there are five other dimensions of support and guidance related and often incorporated into advisory systems: positive culture, skill building, coordinating work-based learning, building social capital and promoting wellness. 

The Five Core Elements of Advisory

Advisory systems are a way for students to build relationships, reflect on learning, set goals for the future, explore career options and plan for postsecondary education.

Podcasts

Town Hall Recap: Support & Guidance

[…] class at embedding cultures of advisory and belonging into their schools and communities: Valor, EL Education and Big Picture. Sonn Sam, Director of Partnerships at Big Picture Learning shared that “Support and Guidance at its core is the formation high quality relationships with young people. It is creating cultures of belonging and systems that […]

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New Pathways

Erika Giampietro and Destiny Egbuta on the Massachusetts Early College Promise

[…] & Melinda Gates Foundation. Accelerate ED is built on the idea that high schools can provide early access to quality higher education in ways that incorporate work-connected learning and have long-term benefits for students. This initiative helps state-based groups plan and build accelerated pathways between K-12 education, postsecondary education, and careers.  We’re also joined […]

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Leadership

Dr. Helene Gayle on Our Moment in Time

Today’s podcast episode is featuring Dr. Helene Gayle, the CEO of the Chicago Community Trust, one of the nation’s leading community foundations.

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