On Friday, March 17th, Brandon Ona, Business Services Director with the Technical College System of Georgia, Office of Workforce Development, joined MAX to discuss (1) the basics of Registered Apprenticeships, (2) how Apprentice Georgia can help employers and workforce partners, … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Focused On Strengthening Georgia’s Workforce Through Apprenticeships
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MAX Minutes to Focus on Strengthening Georgia’s Workforce Through Apprenticeships
In the recent year, the State of Georgia has led much of the country in its investment in expanding Registered Apprenticeships to employers across the state. Apprentice Georgia, powered by the Technical College System of Georgia, is not only Georgia’s Apprenticeship Promotion and … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes to Focus on Strengthening Georgia’s Workforce Through Apprenticeships
MAX Minutes with WorkSource Cobb Focused on a Model-Setting Practice for Serving English Language Learners
On Friday, January 27th, Aida Jones and Lizbeth Colon with WorkSource Cobb joined MAX to share their experiences through the English Language Learners Initiative (ELLI). Through ELLI, the WorkSource Cobb team has developed model-setting ways for getting to know your English … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with WorkSource Cobb Focused on a Model-Setting Practice for Serving English Language Learners
MAX Minutes with Aida Jones to Focus on the English Language Learners Initiative (ELLI)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, foreign-born persons account for more than 10 percent of Georgia's population. And 14.3 percent of persons age 5 years and older have a language other than English spoken at home. In the Fall of 2020, the team at WorkSource Cobb decided to … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Aida Jones to Focus on the English Language Learners Initiative (ELLI)
MAX Minutes Previews Top of Mind Issues and What to Expect Out of the 2023 Legislative Session
On Friday, December 9th, Tim Cairl, Senior Director- Educated Workforce, Metro Atlanta Chamber and Katie Duvall, Director- Government Affairs, Georgia Chamber, joined MAX to talk through potential legislation and initiatives that are important to the workforce development … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Previews Top of Mind Issues and What to Expect Out of the 2023 Legislative Session