 | HUMAN RESOURCES DEPT.
Work-Based Learning Programs |
Contact:
Brenda Smith-Pirkle
Position: H. R. Mgr.
Box 450
Beardstown, IL 62618
Phone: 217-323-6280
Fax: 217-323-6290
Classroom Speakers
Representatives from business and industry who give presentations in a classroom describing their jobs or
career fields.
Career Day Participation
(as planned by each individual school)
Job Shadowing
Involves following and observing one or more people while they work at their jobs. The goals is for the
student to learn as much as possible by observing, listening, asking good questions, and taking good notes
about the elements of the industry.
Workplace Mentoring
Involves a supportive relationship established between the student and a person in the workplace. The
mentor offers support guidance, and assistance as a role model.
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