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Work Based Learning (WBL)

CRANE Work-Based Learning (WBL) Continuum

CRANE Work-Based Learning (WBL) Continuum

Career Awareness
Career Exploration
Career Readiness
Career Training
Students learn about a wide variety of jobs and careers and begin identifying areas of interest
Students explore, research, and plan career options for the future
Students learn how to find and apply for a job through practical experience and interaction with industry
Students gain education, training, and work experience to prepare for employment
Classroom & School
• Job Awareness
• Career Interest Assessment
• Web Research
• Career Instruction
• Classroom Guest Speakers
Classroom & School
• Career Pathways, Courses, & Clubs
• Integrated Curriculum
• Classroom Simulations
• Career Plan Development
• Career-Focused Projects & Assignments
• College & Career Exploration
Classroom & School
• Career Technical Courses
• Integrated Pathway Curriculum
• Career Related Problem-Based Learning
• Classroom Simulations
• Career Plan Refinement
• Work-Ready Certification
• Student-Based Enterprise
Classroom & School
• Career Technical Training
• Integrated Pathway Curriculum
• Career Related Problem-Based Learning
• Career Plan Refinement
• Work-Ready Certification
• Occupational Certifications
• Student-Based Enterprise
Workplace
• Classroom Guest Speakers
• Industry Tours
• Career Fairs
Workplace
• Classroom Guest Speakers
• Job Shadows
• Career Fairs
• Community Service Projects
Workplace
• Classroom Guest Speakers
• Job Shadows
• Career Mentoring
• Informational Interviews
• Career Fairs
• Judge Student Competitions
Workplace
• Work Experience
• Internships – Paid and Unpaid
• Apprenticeships
• Job Shadows
• Career Fairs
• Mock and Informational Interviews
Learn ABOUT Work
Prepare FOR Work
Learn THROUGH Work
Below is a series of videos made by the US Department of Labor:  Soft Skills to Pay the Bills 
Enthusiam and Attitude

Enthusiam and Attitude

Problem Solving

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Teamwork

Communication

Communication

Networking

Networking

Professionalism

Professionalism