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Partnerships. Judy Dietrich, MA Education and Business Liaison Illinois Central College. Illinois Central College. Who is ICC partnering with? What? When? Where? Why? How? ICC Partnership Initiative SMG – Manufacturing Partnership SHCG - Health Careers Partnership.
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Partnerships Judy Dietrich, MA Education and Business Liaison Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College Who is ICC partnering with? What? When? Where? Why? How? • ICC Partnership Initiative • SMG – Manufacturing Partnership • SHCG - Health Careers Partnership
Partnership Initiative at ICC CCR Vision: Collaborative Partnership to prepare students to be college & career ready and successfully transition from high school to college and on to the workforce Illinois Central College • Vice President of Academic Affairs • Education and Business Liaison High Schools • Counselors, teachers and administrators from 28 high schools • Curricular Teams • Aligning Curriculum • Aligning Testing • Counseling Team • Administrative Team • POS- Programs of Study $$$ Supported by PTR- Pathways to Results Grants
Specialized Manufacturing Group SMG Vision: To promote the new image of manufacturing, educational pathways and career opportunities locally • Representative from local manufacturers • Steve Stewart, HR Director, Excel - Chairman • EDC – Economic Development Council for Central Illinois • Sally Hanley, Director of Business Development • Illinois Central College • Michael Sloan, Dean of Agriculture and Industrial Technologies • Judy Dietrich, Education and Business Liaison • EFE – Education for Employment • Tazewell, Francine Ghitalla • PERFECT, Chris Kendall • CIVIC, Lynn Curtis • WIA – Workforce • DCEO- Dept of Commerce and Economic Opportunity $$$ - Supported by Manufacturers & PTR
Specialized Health Careers Group SHCG Vision: To showcase health careers and job opportunities to area students • 4 Major Hospitals HR Representatives • Methodist • OSF • Proctor • Pekin • EFE – Education for Employment (3) • Illinois Central College • Education and Business Liaison- Judy Dietrich • Health Careers Dean- Wendee Guth • Health Careers Advisor- Bridget Kelly • 19 Programs – Program Coordinators • Perkins Special Pops- Lisa White $$$ - Supported by ICC and Health providers
Partnerships Outcomes 1.ICC Partnership Initiative • 3 Partnership Meetings at business locations • HS Webpage • Common Core Alignment Teams • Showcase Businesses • Educator’s Days • Common Core Professional Development– ROE 2. Specialized Manufacturing Group • Discover Manufacturing Expo • High School Presentations • Manufacturing Bridge Class • ILworknet Regional Website 3. Health Careers Group • Health Career Expo
History of the PartnershipRelationships Local Manufacturing Companies Interest and value ICC Knowledgeable and connected faculty Short term training Caterpillar, MATCOR,EXCEL, IBEW, Parsons Classes- GED, Adult Ed, Development Ed Associates & Certificates Secondary and post-secondary CTE- WBL Grants - PCCS- Tech Prep – Perkins EFE’s Common Core- POS EDC Strategy Groups Manufacturing Health Careers
Metrics How do we evaluate the success of our programs? Partnership Initiative • Membership • Surveys • Website usage • Partner project developments ( SWE ) • Program Plans • Bridge Programs SMG • Attendance • Surveys • New hires • CAT six sigma project SHCG • Attendance • Survey
Development of Partnerships • How did we connect? • What challenges did we face? • What are our strengths? • How are we staffed? • How are we funded? • What worked and what didn’t? • What are the current business expectations and needs? • How have the business needs changed over time and how do we keep track of them?
Questionsjdietrich@icc.edu • Does ICC support college and career readiness for all students? • Has ICC adapted and changed to meet the needs of business? • Have we integrated stronger STEM skill development? • Are we attracting students to STEM careers? • Are we improving student preparation? • Are we empowering students to explore academic and career interests? • Are we engaging students in learning? • Is there a secret to developing programs? Thank you! Judy Dietrich Illinois Central College 309-694-5212