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Employer Benefits

  • Better prepared workforce
  • Improved visibility in community
  • Enhanced partnership with educators

Student Benefits

  • Observation of real-world employees leads to reality-based career choices
  • Increased academic motivation through a personal understanding of career goals
  • Enhanced interpersonal skills and understanding of workplace conduct

Educator Benefits

  • Increased student motivation
  • Enhanced student career exploration and development
  • Improved contacts with business and industry

 

Groundhog Job Shadow Day

UNITE-LA participates in this nationwide springtime Job Shadowing activity.  Assessments consistently show that shadowing experiences result in very positive outcomes for participants. Become involved by enrolling online or contacting our Campaign Coordinators.

GJSD 2003 Flyer
UNITE-LA GJSD Brochure
What Is Job Shadowing?

Junior Achievement offers Guides for Groundhog Job Shadowing. These step by step guides prepare all participants for a memorable shadowing experience.

    -Orientation Guide
    A suggested agenda for the Workplace Coordinator and Teacher to plan a Job Shadow project
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    Coordinator Guide
    Event tips for the Job Shadow Coordinator
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    Student Guide
    Students, educators and employers learn how to make the most of the event from the student perspective
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    Teacher Guide
    Outlines the Teacher’s role and ideas for linking the job shadow experience to classroom curriculum
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    Host Guide
    Detailed plans and ideas for the workplace host in sponsoring a great shadow experience

 

 

UNITE-LA Job Shadow Guide
Health Organizations Job Shadow Guide
National Job Shadow Website
“How To Have A Successful Job Shadow”
This is a comprehensive document that includes planning sheets, evaluation forms and other material.  It takes about two minutes to download but is well worth the wait!

 

For more information or to become involved, please complete the electronic GJSD Brochure. You may also contact:
Junior Achievement
(323)957-1818
or
David Rattray
drattray@unitela.com
 (213)482-3987

 

 

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