Assignment 8.10:
Review Department of WorkForce Development (DWD) Site
Purpose: Students with disabilities have many tools available to them through the internet to create plans for employment. A good place to start is the Department of WorkForce Development (DWD) site. It is important you are familiar with this informational site.
Instructions:
The Department of Workforce Development has many divisions and can be overwhelming. Your teacher or Case Manager will introduce the site and guide a discussion. TEACHER GUIDE
In small groups review the two Divisions that have information for students:
Disability and Employment
Apprenticeship.
Use the questions below to guide your learning.
Each group or individuals will show their “division” on the website to the whole group and share their answers to the guiding questions.
Sections of the DWD site to explore: DWD SITE
Disability Employment
Apprenticeship
Use these questions to guide the exploration of your section:
What is the Main idea of this section or main purpose?
What are three topics or areas that caught your attention?
How could you use this in your job search or support for work?
What do you want to learn more about?
Who could help you learn more about the information in this section?
Create a collaborative visual presentation with the other groups based on the exploration of the DWD website. Ask your teacher to see more options for a collaborative project.