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Work-Based Learning

Unlocking Independence
Work-based learning experiences are conducted at a work site during or after school.
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Internships: Temporary positions that offer on-the-job training. Internships can be paid or unpaid and can take place in a variety of work environments.
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Job shadowing: A way for students to observe a career area or job that interests them.
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Informational interviews: Informal conversations with people working in a career area that interests the student.
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Career mentorship: Working with a mentor to get guidance on careers.
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Service learning: Community service that is integrated with classroom instruction.
Work-Based Learning:
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