A list of blog resources. Although mostly technical, some focus on developing lifelong learning skills.
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From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Sample set of employability skills knowledge cards.
AMT Pocket Cards Activity
From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Provides graphics that represent the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) approach, including a snappy picture of a worker and a list of core employability skills.
The Globally Competitive College Program to Prepare the Globally Competitive Worker
From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support
An overview of sample course standards for employability skills in a curriculum. Shows alignment with Manufacturing USA employability skills.
FAME/AMT Program Alignment to the Manufacturing Competency Model
From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
An example of course standards and assessments for employablity skills.
Illinois Essential Employability Skills Framework and Self-Assessment
From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Provides the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) example for integrating employabiity skills into a curriculum.
AMT Program Professional Behaviors Development Structure
From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Provides overview of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) approach to developing employability skills in a multi-course, multi-year curriculum.
FAME Approach to Developing Employability Skills
From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
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This website offers access to six different areas of assessment and training materials: job ready assessments, employability skills assessments, pathway assessments, state collaboration assessments, certificate and partner programs, and study guides. Both online and paper-based. Costs vary.
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The Mindset Scholars Network offers a variety of research reports illustrating and evaluating classroom methods for improving growth mindset and other other positive approaches to readiness for lifelong learning.
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National Center for Women in IT (NCWIT) offers a variety of reports, assessments, and tools related to increasing workplace diversity in IT.