1. WorkFirst Academic Session “13 Presented by North Seattle Community College’s Workforce Education Department Presenter: Greg Alvarado

2. Workforce Education WorkFirst Academic Session Monday – Thursday 8am to 5:00pm Fridays 9am to 1pm Opportunity Center for Education & Employment Second Floor, Room 240 206.934.3787 Dawn Kinder Director, Workforce Education Greg Alvarado Workforce/WorkFirst Specialist Office Hours: Monday – Thursday 9am to 10am & 2pm -3pm Fridays 9am to 1pm greg.alvarado@seattlecolleges.edu 206.934.3769

3. NSCC Workfirst Program WorkFirst Academic Session GA/2012

4. North Seattle C.C. WorkFirst Academic Session North Seattle Community College is one of the Seattle Community Colleges.

5. WorkFirst– TANF federal cash asst. WorkFirst Academic Session Federal TANF Grant Job SearchCollege/TrainingInternship/Volunteer DSHS

6. Academic Session—Why?  Federal Participation Requirement  Accelerated Performance in the Classroom WorkFirst Academic Session

7. Academic Session—How?  Academic Preparation: Math & English  Leadership  Mentorship WorkFirst Academic Session

8. Academic Session WorkFirst Academic Session

9. Academic Session— Schedule WorkFirst Academic Session 10am - 11:30am Math 11:30am- 12:30pm Classroom 12:30pm- 2pm English Five Weeks: August 19 th – September 19th Monday – Thursday 10am – 2pm

10. Academic Session— Week 1 WorkFirst Academic Session Topic: Teaching & Learning

11. Academic Session— Week 2 WorkFirst Academic Session Topic: Leadership

12. Academic Session— Week 3 WorkFirst Academic Session Topic: Wellness

13. Academic Session— Week 4 WorkFirst Academic Session Topic: Networking

14. Academic Session— Week 5 WorkFirst Academic Session Topic: Special Projects

15. Academic Session—days off WorkFirst Academic Session  Monday September 2 nd, 2013  Labor Day Holiday  Monday September 9 th, 2013  Tuesday September 10 th 2013  Wednesday September 18 th 2013 No class on these days.

16. 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

17. Academic Session WorkFirst Academic Session My expectations of you:  100% attendance  Participate  Complete assignments  Be the best you, have fun, & keep positive