Design your course to prepare students for
success beyond graduation.
Career Skills Integration Design
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Connecting curriculum with workforce expectations.
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Creating course components that intentionally develop transferable professional skills.
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Integrating nationally recognized career competencies into teaching and assessment.
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Designing a course that intentionally prepare students for career success using the EPiC Model for Employability Skill Integration.
These workshops help faculty intentionally embed workforce competencies into courses and programs without sacrificing disciplinary depth.
Participants learn practical strategies for developing transferable skills that prepare students for an evolving workforce.
What You'll Experience
with CohnDriven
Format
Interactive workshop/labs designed to help educators connect classroom learning
with the skills students need beyond graduation. Participants examine real examples,
reflect on current practices, and develop practical approaches for embedding
career readiness into existing learning experiences.
Outcome
Career-Connected Learning: Align course activities and learning experiences with the transferable skills, competencies, and expectations students encounter in professional settings.
Applied Skill Development: Design opportunities for students to practice, demonstrate, and communicate the professional skills they are building through their academic work.
Take-Home Deliverables
Participants leave with adaptable planning resources, course design guides, and assessment supports that make it easier to connect academic learning with career readiness. These materials help educators identify opportunities within existing courses to strengthen skill development and make student growth more visible.