Best Practice Models Identified and Disseminated through Professional Development Workshops

 

West Los Angeles College identified five Best Practice Models and then shared these models through professional development workshops for faculty and staff. 

The five Best Practice Models identified included:  The Robotics Academy – Valley College;  Workplace English as a Second Language – West Los Angeles College;  Electronics – Southwest College;  Lean Manufacturing – West Los Angeles College  and Lean Beyond the Shop Floor – West Los Angeles College.

The workshops showcased the college’s successful response to changing workforce development needs in industry through: curriculum review and redesign; newly aligned business and community partnerships; and,  defined and developed career ladders - leading to high skilled, high-wage jobs.

For more information, contact Norma Alvarado, alvaran@WMAIL.WLAC.CC.CA.US

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