April 2021 Newsletter

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 Announcements



Careertech Virtual Job Fair

CareerTech Virtual Job Fair 2021

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Oklahoma CareerTech is hosting a statewide Virtual Job Fair for students who are in their final year of a CareerTech training program and looking to enter the workforce. Students should be seniors who are participating in a capstone course or about to earn a credential or certification from their CTE program and plan to enter the workforce upon graduation. To participate in this event, please visit our website at okcareer.tech/jobfair.


Southern Regional Education Board Event

SREB Event

April PLC

All registered attendees will be assigned to breakout rooms; prompt arrival is appreciated.


Trainings & Webinars

Kuder Training for April 2021

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   This month the Kuder Galaxy & OkCareerGuide team will be offering the following trainings:

Kuder Galaxy  Basic Training

This a training in the basic features of the Galaxy program. This training is appropriate for elementary staff  and educators who work with special populations. This is longer session with available Q & A time.

Date :  April 13, 2021

           April 27, 2021

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

 

OkCareerGuide -  Beginning Educator Training

This is a training in the basic features of OkCareerGuide System. This training is appropriate for middle and high school staff and educators who work with special populations.

Date: April 27, 2021

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 

Kuder Navigator (OKCG) - Beginner to Intermediate

In this webinar session, we’ll cover the following:

  • How students can explore careers, options after high school and financial aid; develop education plans; and prepare for a job search.
  • Job search tools and resources to build a resume, cover letter and references.
  • Creating both personal and academic goals.
  • Building and leveraging the system’s shareable portfolio, the e-profile.

Date: April 12, 2021

Time: 1:00 a.m. - 1:30 a.m.

 

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Celebrations for the Month

April Celebrations

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CTE Career Opportunity

CTE Career Opportunity

Metro Technology Centers is accepting applications for a special education liaison that will be responsible for coordinating, maintaining, and assisting students with disabilities to facilitate educational attainment while attending Metro Tech. This individual will assist in tracking data, monitoring progress, facilitating instructional strategies, and supporting high school and adult students with disabilities. For more information, go to:

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Have You Seen the Green?

April Financial Opportunities

Capacity Building for Maternal and Child Health Funding

Department of Health and Human Services

The Emerging Issues in Maternal and Child Health program works to strengthen the capacity of organizations to respond to emerging public health issues affecting maternal and child health populations. Specific capacity building areas include data and informational systems, workforce development, and strategic partnerships. Examples of emerging issues include, but are not limited to, increasing rates of opioid and other substance use disorders, emergent environmental health threats, persistent or increasing disparities in maternal mortality, inadequate availability of and access to behavioral health services, and declining immunization coverage. The application deadline is April 9, 2021

Grants for Youth Projects Promoting Racial Equity

Power of Youth Challenge: Youth Leading Racial Healing

The Power of Youth Challenge: Youth Leading Racial Healing, an initiative of America's Promise Alliance, is a leadership and service opportunity supporting youth-designed projects that promote racial equity and address systemic racism. Teams made up of young people, ages 13 to 19, will have access to a $250 mini-grant to support a COVID-safe service project. Funded projects may encompass a range of activities—from establishing a school anti-racism committee to bolstering the availability of books and resources by racially and ethnically diverse authors in a local library. The deadline for project ideas is April 30, 2021. Visit the Power of Youth Challenge website to review the eligibility criteria and application process.

 


Scholarships

Marine Scholar