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Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
Pages 103-108

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... • Understanding the "voice of the employer" and encouraging stronger ­ college-business partnerships for more effective and sustained two way communication between business and higher education. • Understanding the role of K-12 education in preparing the work force of the future, and understanding how stronger university school partnerships can enhance STEM workforce readiness at all levels.
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From page 104...
... Breakfast and informal conversation (Lobby) 8:00–8:15 a.m.  Rodney Adkins, Former Senior Vice President for Strategy, IBM Corporation.
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From page 105...
... Successful strategies for aligning higher education programs, curricula, and lab experiences with workforce needs --  aniel Atkins, Professor Emeritus of Information, D School of Information and Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Michigan (Moderator) --  illiam Rudman, Executive Director of the AHIMA W Foundation, Vice President of Education Visioning for AHIMA, and Representative from the National Network
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From page 106...
... --  ussell Rumberger, Professor of Education in the R Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, UC-Santa Barbara (Moderator) --  une Atkinson, Superintendent of Public Instruction, J North Carolina --  ary Hoachlander, President, ConnectEd: The G California Center for College and Career --  eff Livingston, Former Senior Vice President for J Education Policy and Strategic Alliances, McGraw Hill Education Group 5:00–5:30 p.m.  Brief overview of six high priority themes for federal agency support and investment by the session moderators -- to lay the groundwork for tomorrow morning's breakout group discussions (see details on the following pages and in your agenda books)
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From page 107...
... 8:30–9:45 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Groups: To discuss, dissect and prioritize topics Breakout group sessions will be modestly structured to allow for a free-flowing discussion, but with the goal of surfacing key ideas that can guide both public policy strategies and institutional strategies.
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From page 108...
... Full group discussion of priority topics, considerations for federal investment, and identification of remaining questions that merit further research and analysis 3:00 p.m. Meeting adjourns
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