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Bradley S. Duerstock; Carlos Taylor; Sharon Field – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
Many students with physical disabilities graduating with a postsecondary STEM degree do not acquire full-time employment. Work experiences can provide undergraduates with authentic experiential learning to help them better prepare for successful STEM careers. Internships provide an important transitional learning phase for students with…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Students with Disabilities, Internship Programs, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
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Warrner, Jennifer – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
New hires must prepare to make an immediate impact in a fluctuating and dynamic job market. Teaching career readiness and employability skills helps prepare college students for a job search and, ultimately, success in their careers. This paper discusses how an academic program at a university adapted to prepare students for the workplace during a…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Career Readiness, Employment Potential, Job Skills
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Harden, Amy J.; Earhart, Carla; Webster, Craig; Hji-Avgoustis, Sotiris – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2021
Family and consumer sciences (FCS) has a long history in embracing the value of hands-on, project-based learning in the classroom. The value of this learning style extends beyond the classroom through internships and other types of experiential learning. FCS literature is replete with examples from the early years of the profession to more recent…
Descriptors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Experiential Learning, Academic Achievement, Emergency Programs
MartinRogers, Nicole; Gozali-Lee, Edith; Miller, Julia – Wilder Research, 2021
In late 2020, Indiana's Ivy Tech Community College participated in a national study of community college workforce education. Indiana was one of 14 states where education authorities encouraged colleges to respond early enough in 2020 to receive preliminary statewide results in January 2021. This brief compares Indiana to the 14 states in this…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Vocational Education, Job Training, Noncredit Courses