Work-Based Learning is an educational strategy that allows students to engage in real-world experiences with community businesses and industry professionals. WBL prepares students for the workplace with employability, academic, and technical skills learned in the classroom. WBL has been a practice for many centuries and is an integral part of Career and Technical Education.
Work-Based Learning
Types of Work-Based Learning:
- Apprenticeship
- Business/Industry Field Trip
- Cooperative Education
- Entrepreneurial Experiences
- Internship
- Job Shadowing
- Mentorship
- School-Based Enterprise
- Service Learning