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		<title>Stepping Up for Community Colleges</title>
		<link>http://talk2uscoe.wordpress.com/2013/05/12/stepping-up-for-community-colleges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 15:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Martyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recently released report, Stepping Up for Community Colleges, prepared for The Boston Foundation by Jobs for the Future, presents a number of parallels with the work of Reinvention here at the City Colleges of Chicago.  The report begins with the understanding that &#8220;In recent years, Massachusetts has mobilized around an increasingly ambitious agenda for more credential [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1110&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reinvention7 Update for May 10th</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 12:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ansellc1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In early April  Reinvention7 kicked-off, with faculty, staff and students from each of the seven colleges forming teams charged with nothing less than planning and executing the work required to ensure that all CCC students embark upon academic pathways that 1) reflect learning and growth required to meet life, career and academic goals 2) are relevant to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1096&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>6th Floor Enhanced with Student Art</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Martyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Reinvention space on the sixth floor of the district office just received a wonderful refresh thanks to student art on loan from the President&#8217;s Gallery and Permanent Collection at Harold Washington College.  Curator Vanessa Smith brought a number of pieces of student art and hung them around the open spaces shared by the Reinvention task [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1080&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>World Bank Visit a Good Sign</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Martyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[City Colleges of Chicago was honored to host 17 representatives from The World Bank this week.  They were interested in learning more about Reinvention and the College to Career initative.  Their focus was on how what we&#8217;re doing here in Chicago could potentially be replicated in the countries in which The World Bank is currently [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1071&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Become a part of the Reinvention!</title>
		<link>http://talk2uscoe.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/become-a-part-of-the-reinvention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Martyn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now you have two options for getting involved; Reinvention and Reinvention7. Reinvention is comprised of task forces working from the district office each charged with both discovery and delivery project responsibilities. The task forces are; Career and Academic Program Pathways, addressing how our offerings provide value to students, what newly designed programs and offerings should [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1057&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TDL/Warehousing Bridge Students Learn by Doing</title>
		<link>http://talk2uscoe.wordpress.com/2013/04/03/1048/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Darnton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: This is a follow-up post written by Stephan Sellers, student member of the Reinvention Career and Academic Program Pathways/Bridges task force, about the Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (TDL)/Warehousing bridge at Olive Harvey College. Since Mr. Sellers’ first blog entry was posted, he has passed his GED exam, continues at Olive Harvey as a Gateway [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1048&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gateway Program Welcomes New Scholars</title>
		<link>http://talk2uscoe.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/the-gateway-program-welcomes-new-scholars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jmejia5</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gateway Scholar Welcome Events of Spring 2013 are days that I have waited for with great emotion for a long time. As the President of the Gateway Scholars’ Club (GSC) at Richard J. Daley College and a Reinvention implementation team member with the Gateway Program, I can say that these events are why we [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1026&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bridge Students Experience Warehousing through &#8220;JKD&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://talk2uscoe.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/1012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Darnton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: In fall 2012, a Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (TDL)/Warehousing bridge was implemented at Olive-Harvey College to help Adult Education students transition successfully to the College to Careers program in Supply Chain Management while preparing them for the GED test and entry level jobs in warehousing. Stephan Sellers was a student in that newly-launched TDL/Warehousing [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=1012&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gateway Scholars Share Special Wishes for Success</title>
		<link>http://talk2uscoe.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/gateway-scholars-share-special-wishes-for-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jmejia5</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.&#8221; &#8211; Vincent Van Gogh Sometimes someone gives you a gift, something so unbelievably considerate that it takes a few moments to process the depth of the emotion you feel. It is in these rare moments that we [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=983&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Daley College Gateway Scholars’ Club Essay Contest Winner: “Creating a Better Life by Going to College”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jmejia5</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gateway Scholars’ Club at Daley College sponsored an essay contest with the theme: “Creating a Better Life by Going to College”. Winners were selected by the Club’s Executive Board and received a $50 bookstore gift card and one grand prize winner received a $100 bookstore gift card. The grand prize winner was invited to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=talk2uscoe.wordpress.com&#038;blog=25770522&#038;post=972&#038;subd=talk2uscoe&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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