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Promoting Your Business Education Program. Kimberly Schultz Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA. When Should I Begin?. Immediately! Use all opportunities, all year ‘round Promote often Don’t be a victim!. Mail a Postcard Home. Educate with Brochures Take your Students - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Promoting Your Business Education
Program
Kimberly SchultzKirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
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When Should I Begin?
• Immediately!
• Use all opportunities, all year ‘round
• Promote often
• Don’t be a victim!
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Mail a Postcard Home
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Recruit Middle School Students
Educate with BrochuresTake your Students
Woo with Candy
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Hang Bulletin Board Posters
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Post Bulletin Board News
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Create a Hallway Monitor Slide Show
Do you want to….•Work in a dynamic and diverse environment?•Have a workload that is varied and interesting?•Belong to a team that works together to meet challenges?
If so, check out Kirkwood’s Administrative Assistant Program!
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Build Relationships
• Form Academies• Offer Concurrent/Dual Credit• Serve as a Guest Speaker• AP Accounting—Coming Soon!
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Design Business Academies
• Redefine your program
• Develop a model that fits your students, teachers, and community
• Business education programs must meet the needs and expectations of YOUR students and community
• What’s not academic about business?
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Include Academy Essential Features
Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships
A small learning community within the larger high school
A curriculum that combines a career focus with meeting college entrance requirements
Partnerships with supporting employers, community members, and institutions of higher education
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Highlight Academy Facts
• 15 Academies• 7 Directly Related to Business
Business & Finance, Computer Programming, Culinary, Geospatial, Graphics, Software Specialist, Computer Networking
• 2,710 Career Academy Students• Summer Workshop Training Opportunities• Scholarships
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Spotlight One of Your Academies
• 60 freshmen in Career Choices/Computer Applications
• 65 sophomores in Intro to Finance
• 50 juniors Accounting I
• 38 seniors in Accounting II and/or Entrepreneurship
• Chartered the First Chapter of NBHS• Developed a comprehensive list of volunteer speakers,
field trips, and internships sites
• Developed dual enrollment opportunities with UAB
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Promote Your Students’ Successes
• Clubs—FBLA/PBL, BPA, SIFE, DECA/DELTA• National Honor Society• Community Service Projects• Alumni
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Encourage Local, State, and National Officer Candidates
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Feature National Contest Winners
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Emphasize Student Endeavors
•Everyday exposure•Become financially independent
•“
“Wow, you run this like a business.”
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Sponsor a National BusinessHonor Society Chapter
• Any secondary school that has a business education program is eligible
• Recognize your students for
academic excellence
• Raise the status of your program
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Celebrate National Honor Society Induction
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Promote Chapter ThroughYearbook Pictures
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Emphasize Community Service Endeavors
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Seek Alumni Counsel
• Bulletin Board News• Contest Judges• Mentors
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Become Best Friends with the Local & School Newspaper Staffs
• Submit Photos
• Write News Articles
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The Birmingham News
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Cedar Rapids MileStones Section
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Connect Through Community Outreach
• Advisory Boards
• Teach Night Classes
• Serve on Boards
• Secretary’s Day
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YOUR EXAMPLES?
QUESTIONS?