an sb70 partnership between solano community college solano county office of education edgeom
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An SB70 Partnership between Solano Community College
Solano County Office of EducationEdgeOM
The ChallengeStudents need direction
High Schools have cut
Career centers
Counselors
Expensive web resource site licenses
Perkins requires career exploration
CTE Standards require career exploration
One SolutionPartner with local Community College
SB 70 grants provide funding
Includes career exploration funds
County Offices of Education can connect to
secondary
Our PartnershipSolano Community College
SB 70 GrantFocus on career exploration in Water and
Wastewater Treatment and EntrepreneurshipSolano County high schools
Programs that can integrate water/wastewater or Entrepreneurship into a pathway
EdgeOmUnique career assessment using attributes, work
styles and personality traits for career match
More About SB70 GrantsFunding Source
California Community College Chancellor’s Office funds SB70 grants
Purpose of the GrantsTo create a Workforce Development System
with K-12 To build personal & economic prosperity for
Solano County & the region by training a pipeline of skilled workers
Grant Focus AreasFive Focus Areas
Career Awareness-EdgeOM- An amazing instrument and today’s emphasis!
Curriculum DevelopmentMarketing-Middle & High School & Industry
Websites, brochures, postersProfessional Development for instructors-
industry externshipsCareer Pathway Articulation through CTE
Transitions
The Instrument – EdgeOM.comCustomized career cluster to match our focus
Meets career exploration requirements for
Perkins, CTE
Inexpensive site license
Great support
For More InformationSolano Community College
Albert Lloyd: [email protected]
Solano County Office of EducationPolly Farina: [email protected]
EdgeOmKen Feld: [email protected]