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First Work Term Success Pilot Projects. CAFCE Conference 2014. Judene Pretti Alannah Robinson. Background/Context Phases and Pilots Pre-recruiting Recruiting During Work term Back on campus What ’ s next?. OUTLINE.
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First Work Term Success Pilot Projects CAFCE Conference 2014 Judene Pretti Alannah Robinson
Background/Context Phases and Pilots Pre-recruiting Recruiting During Work term Back on campus What’s next? OUTLINE
Stakeholder engagement process involving students, employers, alumni, faculty and staff Strategic area for CECA Grant received from Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities to pursue several pilot projects BACKGROUND/CONTEXT
Co-op 101 sessions CECA programming for May Open House with Engineering students Early access to PD1 materials Example measures Participation in above activities Date of employment during recruiting term PRE RECRUITMENT
Co-op Living Learning Community Employers and CECA programming Events and Support Focused on Co-op 4-Stream Engineering students Example Measures Student and employer engagement and perception of value Student employment date for first and second work term RECRUITMENT
Additional Student Advisor Contact Initial contact through phone call Co-op tips and info through email Example Measures Student perception of support DURING WORK TERM
Supervisor Toolkit Contains templates for various aspects of the work terme.g. Goal Setting, Mid-Term Evaluation, Special Projects Template, Exit Interview Example Measures Employer perception of value DURING WORK TERM
GreenHouse Co-op Pilot 12 students hired in January Full week of training In pairs, students spent 4 weeks with 3 different social enterprise start-upsExample Measures Student and employer perception of valueStudent employment date of second co-op DURING WORK TERM
GreenHouse Co-op Pilot 12 students hired in January Full week of training In pairs, students spent 4 weeks with 3 different social enterprise start-upsExample Measures Student and employer perception of valueStudent employment date of second co-op DURING WORK TERM
Discuss in groups:How do you support first work term student success? 1) Pre Recruitment 2) Recruitment 3) During Work Term 4) Back to Campus GROUP ACTIVITY