Executive Internship
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Executive Internship Program
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VEI 1000 Executive Internship Program (fall) Credit: Variable. 1.0 to 3.5 credits: 0.5 Language Arts, 0.5 Computer, 0.5 to 2.5 Practical Arts/Technology Senior students have the opportunity to work with a professional in their desired profession. Interns spend 8 to 20 hours a week at their internship site completing work assignments, attending meetings, and developing special projects requested by the sponsor. The intern has the opportunity to make contributions to the organization while achieving personal, academic, and career growth. Interns can schedule classes and still participate in an internship experience on a part-time basis. Interns spend the first three weeks of the semester attending classes as part of the internship. Once students begin their internship, they meet once a week to share and reflect on their experiences. Curriculum for the seminars includes career development, communication skills, problem solving, leadership, and decision-making skills integrated with technology. Interns participate in self-assessments and pursue personalized learning plans. Technology is used to assist students in creating polished presentations and the computer lab is utilized for all assignments. The intern completes a portfolio and presents portfolio to parent. Prerequisite: Recommendation of coordinator after application and interview. (The Executive Internship Program is available to Aurora Public Schools students only.) Course work: Additional fees may apply. Please contact instructors at (303) 344-4910, ext. 27922 or ext. 27745. |
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