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Eastern Innovation Crescent Update May 5, 2011

Eastern Innovation Crescent Update May 5, 2011. Go for the Gold. Plan for Increasing Gold. Technical Colleges are contacting customers who need to improve scores Gwinnett has improved scores for 120 customers (45 to Gold) Clarke has improved scores for 52 customers (6 to Gold)

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Eastern Innovation Crescent Update May 5, 2011

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  1. Eastern Innovation Crescent Update May 5, 2011

  2. Go for the Gold

  3. Plan for Increasing Gold Technical Colleges are contacting customers who need to improve scores Gwinnett has improved scores for 120 customers (45 to Gold) Clarke has improved scores for 52 customers (6 to Gold) Walton has improved scores for 67 customers (24 to Gold) Additional manpower coming on line at Athens Tech paid by WRR grant

  4. GOWD now offering basic computer skills training – with this, Eastern IC is encouraging skills gap training prior to WR assessment Make it easier for customers to access gap training Plan for Increasing Gold

  5. CWRC Counties Attained 5 Counties certifies; 4 over 90%; Gwinnett nearing completion of private sector goals (271 left of 1420) All certified counties have made 1/3 increase in recertification goals Issues with Madison and Oglethorpe graduation rate data – all other met

  6. Career Pathways “Pathways to a Regulatory Career” program presented with RAPS on April 12 at Kennesaw State University 60% students, 40% unemployed or considering job change; 75% were more interested in regulatory career based on program. Plan to repeat in Atlanta and Athens area in fall What’s New in Your Region?

  7. What’s New in Your Region? Summer teacher institutes Gwinnett Tech: July 11-15; July 18-24 Athens Tech: June 13-17 Cold Spring Harbor at Gwinnett Tech: June 20-24

  8. What’s New in Your Region? 2011 Life Sciences Workforce Forum November 18, 2011 at the U.S. CDC Keynote speaker Elaine Johnson, Director of Bio-Link, City College of San Francisco GBTI Consortium meeting with Dr. Johnson following Forum

  9. Best Practice from your Region? Individual follow-up for increasing certificate levels through dedicated staff member at technical college paid through WR grant Barrow County- tutoring classes for at risk high school students on HSGT. 80% of tutored students passed; and of those 80% scored above proficient

  10. Issues/Concerns from your Region? Re-engagement of some regional teams where there has been a large amount of turnover Increasing Gold WRC levels Private sector WRC numbers

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