Because research now points to career exploration in middle school as key to long-range student success, the new middle school bridge program introduces a comprehensive quarter, semester, or year-long course that provides the structure and support necessary at this critical transition for early adolescents.

During this introductory 90-minute session, participants will be introduced to the new Building a Bridge to Your Future student workbook and instructor's guide, along with classroom strategies that prepare students to engage in a career-exploration and career-planning process, while at the same time practicing the social and emotional skills required to be successful in high school.

This 75-minute overview explores how to launch a Get Focused freshman course that builds the intrinsic motivation to succeed in ALL students with a 10-year Skills-based Education Plan.

Not just theory but practical and proven programs! Learn how to launch a freshman course that will:

• Raise high school graduation and college completion rates
• Increase the intrinsic motivation to succeed academically
• Ensure ALL students are college and career ready
• Provide an a-g approved and college credit course
• Learn how the Get Focused course can meet the CDE's College/Career Indicators

Because research now points to career exploration in middle school as key to long-range student success, the new middle school bridge program introduces a comprehensive quarter, semester, or year-long course that provides the structure and support necessary at this critical transition for early adolescents.

During this introductory 60-minute session, participants will be introduced to the new Building a Bridge to Your Future student workbook and instructor's guide, along with classroom strategies that prepare students to engage in a career-exploration and career-planning process, while at the same time practicing the social and emotional skills required to be successful in high school.

Because research now points to career exploration in middle school as key to long-range student success, the new middle school bridge program introduces a comprehensive quarter, semester, or year-long course that provides the structure and support necessary at this critical transition for early adolescents.

During this introductory 60-minute session, participants will be introduced to the new Building a Bridge to Your Future student workbook and instructor's guide, along with classroom strategies that prepare students to engage in a career-exploration and career-planning process, while at the same time practicing the social and emotional skills required to be successful in high school.