1. Vocational Education Leadership Institute March 2008

2. Long Beach City College Dr. Lynn Shaw Professor Electrical Technology

3. Miner

4. Steelworker

5. Longshore Worker

6. Electrician

7. Doctorate in Educational Policy

8. Raffle!

9. Why should students consider a Nontraditional Career?

10. High skill and high wage

11. Choosing a career based on interest and ability, not gender. Classes will be gender balanced Students have true freedom in selecting classes

12. Why not choose a high wage high skill job?

13. A career you enjoy and pays well…

14. How can we recruit female and male students to nontraditional programs?

15. Targeted Recruitment

16. Role Model Faculty

17. Excellent Programs

18. Start Small

19. Career Day Event, planting the seed

20. Work Clothes Fashion Show

21. Tours of your programs

22. Introductory Class

23. Little Truck Project

24. Partner with your local tradeswomen group

25. Rosie the Riveter Charter High School

27. QUESTIONS? Thank Thank You

28. Dr. Lynn Shaw lshaw@lbcc.edulshaw@lbcc.edu 562-938-4301