- Extern Week Schedule: Monday, June 4 – Friday, June 8.
Please note that teacher externs begin their job shadowing Monday afternoon following the kickoff breakfast and finish Friday at noon to arrive at the appreciation luncheon.
- Please consider setting time aside for teachers to journal and reflect on their experiences.
- State a learning objective for each day
Example: The extern will know the knowledge and skills required for success in our firm.
Example: The extern will learn about various career opportunities in our company.
- Focus on how your teacher can participate in hands on work that also leverages existing work.
Example: In one company teachers participated in a focus group that saved the firm $25,000.
- Access existing work plans from previous years to assist in tailoring one to fit your needs.
- Review teacher final reports from previous years. These reports will provide insight on activities that proved successful for both company and teacher.
- Ask your teacher about their learning objectives. Begin communicating as early as possible with your teacher to find out what their needs are.
2006 Sample Work Plans (.pdfs)
Questia
Malcom Pirnie
Akin-Gump
CenterPoint
Bank of America
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The Fifth Annual Teacher Externship Program is generously sponsored by Shell Oil Company
Thanks in addition to the continued generosity of the following donors:
The Annenberg Foundation
The Brown Foundation
Friedman Foundation
Gross Investments
The Simmons Foundation
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