Partners in Learning

Sessions available:

  • October 14, 2008
Register

A one-day workshop designed to provide participants with the tools for creating a quality student co-op program. Learn how Kettering University students can add value to your organization before and after graduation.

You should consider attending if . . .

  • You are considering developing a co-op program with Kettering University.
  • You are new to the administration of the Kettering University co-op program at your organization.
  • Your organization has recently joined Kettering University as an Employer Partner.
  • You last attended a Partners in Learning Workshop at Kettering more than 3 years ago and / or need a refresher.

Topics will include:

  • How to Hire and Prepare for your Co-op Students
  • Faculty Focus
  • Developing a Co-op Work Plan
  • The Kettering Work Evaluation
  • Kettering University Tour
  • Lunch/Student Panel/Company Logo Presentations
  • Understanding the Thesis Project
  • Best Practices in Cooperative Education (employer presentation)
  • Conference Wrap-up and Evaluation Session

Continental breakfast and lunch are provided. Business casual attire suggested. There is no charge to participants for this workshop. (Please bring a copy of your business card for a Kettering drawing).

Lodging:

Special rates will be available at the following hotels if you mention you are attending Kettering University's Partners in Learning Workshop.

  • *Holiday Inn Gateway, (810) 232-5300
  • Comfort Inn, (810) 232-4222
  • *Wingate Inn, (810) 694-9900

*These hotels will provide shuttle service to and from the airport and Kettering University. Arrangements should be made directly with hotel personnel. All hotels are located within 10 miles of the airport and Kettering University.