1. Work Based Learning Hands-On Learning! Frances Guggino WBL Coordinator

2. 2 Cooperative Work Experience for our High School Students Publilius Syrus “Practice is the best of all instructors.” William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

3. 3 Work Based Learning Objectives  Hands-On Learning  Real-Life Work Experience  Valuable Transferable Skills  Future Decision-Making Skills OBJECTIVES William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

4. 4 WBL Benefits to Students  Hands-On Learning  Real-World Work Experience  Future Educational Direction  Transferable Skills for Your Future William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

5. 5 WBL Benefits to Employers  Students with Career Goals  Higher Quality Employees  Partnership with Local Schools  Community Involvement William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

6. 6 WBL Benefits to Educators  Increased Student Achievement  Current Business Information  Guest Speakers  Donations/Sponsorships William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

7. 7 WBL Benefits to Parents  Less Social Problems  Goal-Oriented Children  Productive Children  Trained Workforce William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

8. 8 WBL Current Requirements REQUIREMENTS  Related to Career Goals  In-School Training  Adult Supervision  Student Agenda and Safety William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

9. 9 WBL Classroom Curriculum  Career Awareness/Exploration  Employment Skills  Success Skills  Career Standards William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

10. 10 WBL Training Site Curriculum  Job Description  Training Manual  Industry Awareness  Employee Evaluation William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

11. 11 WBL Programs  Cooperative Work Experience (COOP)  General Education Work Exp. (GEWEP)  Career Exploration Internship (CEIP)  Shadowing and Internships PROGRAMS William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

12. 12 WBL Sample Assignments  Company and Job Description  Marketing and Competition  O Organizational Chart and Floor Plan  Professional Associations William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

13. 13 WBL Business Placements  Retail (Grocery, Clothing, Video)  Office (Veterinarian, Real Estate)  Financial (Banking) William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

14. 14 WBL Family Science Placements  Child Care (Preschools, Daycare)  Food (Restaurants) William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

15. 15 WBL Trade Placements  Science (Brookhaven National Lab)  Automotive (Garages) William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

16. 16 WBL Health Placements  Medical (Clinic, Doctors)  Dental (Dentists) William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

17. 17 WBL Program Impact—Students Gain:  Confidence/Future Direction  Transferable Skills  Decision-Making Skills  Classroom/Workplace Integration William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

18. 18 WBL Program Success—You are the Key  Encourage Teamwork  Relate Class to Work  Classroom “Employee Evaluations”  Recommend Students to WBL William Floyd High School Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator

19. 19 WBL Care to Chat? Frances Guggino, WBL Coordinator fguggino@wfsd.k12.ny.us (631-874-1194)