KCDN Season 3 Kick Off - Monday, Nov 17, 2008

31 October, 2008 by fnsnews

Keewatin Career Development Corporation (KCDC) is pleased to launch the Season 3 SaskTel Breaking Barriers series on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 2:05pm (CST) via video conference. This leading edge, innovative series of educational video conference programming for Schools will provide students with insight into careers, interaction with role models.

Schedule for Nov 17, 2008
- Introductions
- Video Conferencing Tips & Tricks
- Showcase Season 2 Highlights
- Video Conferencing Project - Showcasing Communities / Communities Members
- Wrap up & Draws

This year’s series will run from November 17, 2008 through to April 8, 2009, and is supported by SaskTel.

Season 2 seen 4391 students and Season 1 seen 3651 students, can't wait to see Season 3 numbers.

The programs will help students better prepare to enter the labour market through providing valuable information about careers and understand the requirements of employers.

Valuable connections between corporations and their future labour force will be made through the series.

The Breaking Barriers Series is part of KCDC’s developments under the Knowledge and Career Development Network (KCDN). The KCDN will be used to bring video conference programming, distance learning opportunities, and enhanced communication to Aboriginal communities across Saskatchewan and Alberta.

More information about the SaskTel Breaking Barriers Series, a calendar of programs, and archived programs can be found at KCDN Breaking Barriers

For additional information contact:
Brenda LaRocque-Hill
Video Conferencing Program Manager
Keewatin Career Development Corporation - KCDC
Phone: 306-425-4778 Ext: 1181

or

Cara Greyeyes
First Nations SchoolNet Progam Manager
Keewatin Career Development Corporation - KCDC
Phone: 1-866-766-7373