Third Thursdays Together Recordings
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Each Third Thursday, we join together for content that supports our work with military-connected youth and families. From curriculum to use to trends in youth development, Third Thursdays are our learning environment.
We are excited to sharing recordings of past Third Thursdays along with resources if applicable. Mark your calendar to participate each month or schedule time to catch up with our recordings. |
Recordings
Work Ready Life Skills Curriculum
February 2023
Work Ready Life Skills teaches life skills people need to become qualified applicants for job openings around the country. The biggest skills gap for many first-time workers are problem-solving, collaboration, and communication. Purdue Extension developed Work Ready to teach the critical life skills our workforce needs to succeed in their first job. Join us in this webinar to learn how to implement the Work Ready Curriculum, the target audience, success stories, and ways the curriculum can be adapted for your needs. Presenter Biographies: Monica Nagele is the Health and Human Science Educator in Montgomery County, Indiana. She has worked with the Montgomery County Probation Department, JAG, and the Montgomery County Leadership Academy to teach youth and adults the necessary skills to enter the workforce. Courtney Stierwalt began her Purdue Extension career as a 4-H Youth Development Educator. Working at the county level for 6 years, she transitioned into the role of Indiana 4-H Animal Science -Extension Specialist. Courtney facilitates youth and volunteer initiatives focusing on animal health, animal well-being, animal ethics, and career development.
Work Ready Life Skills teaches life skills people need to become qualified applicants for job openings around the country. The biggest skills gap for many first-time workers are problem-solving, collaboration, and communication. Purdue Extension developed Work Ready to teach the critical life skills our workforce needs to succeed in their first job. Join us in this webinar to learn how to implement the Work Ready Curriculum, the target audience, success stories, and ways the curriculum can be adapted for your needs. Presenter Biographies: Monica Nagele is the Health and Human Science Educator in Montgomery County, Indiana. She has worked with the Montgomery County Probation Department, JAG, and the Montgomery County Leadership Academy to teach youth and adults the necessary skills to enter the workforce. Courtney Stierwalt began her Purdue Extension career as a 4-H Youth Development Educator. Working at the county level for 6 years, she transitioned into the role of Indiana 4-H Animal Science -Extension Specialist. Courtney facilitates youth and volunteer initiatives focusing on animal health, animal well-being, animal ethics, and career development.
