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Classroom to Careers

Building work-based learning opportunities for West Virginia Students.

Career
Simulation

Examples

  • Classroom Activity

  • Project-Based Learning

Classroom Driven

Implements workplace protocols in the classroom that align with West Virginia workforce requirements, including random drug testing, professionalism,  attendance,  and safety.

Finance Unpaid

Location Classroom

Career
Learning

Examples

  • Economic Projects Impacting Communities (EPIC)

  • Community Service Project

  • School-Based Enterprise

  • Remote or Virtual Placement

Community Driven

Connects meaningful community service experiences with classroom learning and civic responsibility, allowing students to apply academic concepts to authentic projects in the community.

Finance Unpaid

Location School or Worksite

Partnership Career Learning experiences include a partnership with a community organization or business outside of your school.

Career
Preparation

Examples

  • Classroom Observation & Student Teaching

  • Clinicals

  • Career and Work Skills Training (CWST)

  • Supervised Agricultural Experience 

  • Entrepreneurship​

Curriculum Driven

Opportunity established by a CTE course that blends classroom instruction with work experience where students work with an employer for a specified period.

Finance Unpaid or Paid

Location School or Worksite

Partnership Career Preparation experiences include a partnership with an outside business, industrial establishment, or community organization.

Career
Experience

Examples

  • Internship

  • Pre-apprenticeship

  • Apprenticeship

  • On-the-Job Training

Employer Driven

On-the-job training experience with an evaluation component that is designed to enhance technical instruction and academic competencies.

Finance Typically Paid

Location Worksite

Partnership Career Experiences include an agreement between the school and the participating business.

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