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![]() Business PartnersActivities & Opportunities Classroom Speakers Talk with a class about a specific job, career, business, life skills and/or education. (45 minute blocks) Business Tour A group of students and/or educators observe workplace activities and applications of academic and technical skills. 1 - 2 hours Job Shadowing A student or educator observes a job to learn about a particular occupation or industry in which they are interested. (1/2 day) Service Learning Students perform voluntary community service, not necessarily with a career focus. Internships A structured learning experience for a specified period of time (usually several months) where students work to gain practical experience in a particular occupation or industry. Interns may be paid or unpaid. Apprenticeships Long-term structured education and training taking place primarily on the job (over several years) usually leading to certification in a specific field. Job Applications & Mock Interviews Employers provide instruction on application/resume preparation and conduct mock interviews with students. (45-minute blocks) Mentoring Serve as a role model for a student, can be short-term or a lifelong relationship, focusing on careers interests, education and life skills. Programs vary widely and can be done via e-mail, telephone, in groups or one-on-one in person. Business Partnership Newsletter - November 2007
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