Download full textERIC Number: EJ964088
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 6
Abstractor: ERIC
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ISSN: ISSN-1527-1803
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Illinois WorkNet System, NOCTI Partner for Real-World Credentials
Telger, Natasha; Foster, John C.
Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), v86 n8 p30-35 Nov-Dec 2011
This article describes one assessment that provides a college- and career-ready individual for employers. In Illinois, workNet is the state's primary online workforce development Web site and resource for Workforce Investment Act services. With help from NOCTI, workNet offers assessments that identify the skills and interests of participants, prepares them with work-readiness knowledge, and connects them with employers in the state. (Contains 3 figures.)
Descriptors: Credentials, Labor Force Development, Education Work Relationship, Program Descriptions, College Readiness, Readiness, Developmental Studies Programs, Skill Analysis, Job Skills, Employment Programs, Employment Services, Online Systems, Partnerships in Education, State Programs, Skill Development
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE). 1410 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Tel: 800-826-9972; Tel: 703-683-3111; Fax: 703-683-7424; Web site: http://www.acteonline.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Illinois
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Workforce Investment Act 1998
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