Cisco Joins National Job Shadow Day Efforts
Job Shadowing is EffectiveJob shadowing can be an important first step in pointing students toward IT careers. An event as simple as a guest speaker in your classroom can encourage students to pursue careers in math, science, and technology. Hearing about job requirements from IT professionals helps students relate their classroom experiences to the workplace and start planning their career paths. This Website contains all the resources you need to host an event. We encourage you to get involved. |
Questions and Answers
Tools for Hosting EventsJob Shadow Day Steps to SuccessHere are some tips for hosting a successful event:
Additional resources are also available from the National
Job Shadow Day Coalition. Industry SupportTo serve a large number of schools and events, it is important to enlist the help of others.
Sample AgendasFeel free to modify the following agendas to create an event that fits your needs. If you are planning your first event or have limited resources, consider following the shorter agenda.
VideosYou can help students gain a better understanding of technology by sharing one or more of these videos at your event.
Share this video during or after the Focusing on IT Careers presentation to show technology as a part of everyday life. Additional videos are available at http://newsroom.cisco.com. LinksCisco.com Resources |
Register Your EventContact us two weeks prior to your event so we can send you giveaways for the day of the event as well as a gift of appreciation: a Job Shadow Day 2007 pennant. Each year you host and register your event with us, we’ll send you a pennant for the current year.
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Contact UsIf you have questions after reviewing the materials, please contact us at jobshadowday@ Learn More |
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Customizable event invitation and flyer
JSD
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Customizable certificates of appreciation and attendance - JSD 2007
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