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SUMMARY:Business-Education Collaboration: A Look at the German Model of Education
DESCRIPTION:Mercedes\, Porsche & more: How collaboration between business and education powers workforce development in Germany\n\n\n\nIn June\, a Minnesota delegation including Sen. Senjem and Rep. Norton traveled to Stuttgart\, Germany. They spent five days with business executives\, chamber of industry and commerce officials\, labor leaders\, state government officers and experts in education to understand what goes into creating the highly skilled workforce that turned Baden-W rttemberg into a perennial economic powerhouse.  \n\n \n\nHome to Mercedes Benz\, Porsche and a large network of manufacturing supplies\, Baden-W rttemberg leads the European Union Innovation Index\, capturing 4.3% of the world's total engineering market and outperforming entire nations such as Great Britain and France.  \n\n \n\nSen. Senjem and Rep. Norton will present findings from their first-hand look at the role of businesses in education and workforce development in Germany\, followed by discussions by local education and business leaders about how to actively engage to strengthen American workforce development.\n\n\n\nEvent Program:\n\nPart One: A Look at the German Model of Education\n\nSenator Dave Senjem and Representative Kim Norton\n\n \n\nPart Two: Rochester Area Education Leaders' Perspective\n\nRCTC President Dr. Gail O'Kane\, University of MN-Rochester Chancellor Stephen Lehmkuhle\, RPS Superintendent Michael Munoz\, Kasson-Mantorville Superintendent Mark Matuska \n\n \n\nPart Three: Business Leaders' Perspective\n\nTodd Lightner\, McNeilus Companies\; Brent Bultema\, Mayo Clinic\; Brad Jones\, Rochester Area Convention and Visitors Bureau/Hospitality 1st\; Shannon Knoepke\, Cumulus Radio
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;"><strong>Mercedes\, Porsche&nbsp\;&amp\; more: How collaboration between business and education powers workforce development in Germany</strong><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1427/Image/Germany.jpg" style="border-width: 1px\; border-style: solid\; margin: 3px 5px\; width: 200px\; height: 147px\; float: left\;" /></span></span><span style="font-size: 14px\;">In June\,&nbsp\;a Minnesota delegation including Sen. Senjem and Rep. Norton traveled to Stuttgart\, Germany. They spent five days with business executives\, chamber of industry and commerce officials\, labor leaders\, state government officers and experts in education to understand <strong><span style="font-family: \;">what goes into creating the highly skilled workforce that turned Baden-W&uuml\;rttemberg into a perennial economic powerhouse.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></strong></span>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Home to Mercedes Benz\, Porsche and a large network of manufacturing supplies\,&nbsp\;<strong><span style="font-family: \;">Baden-W&uuml\;rttemberg leads the European Union Innovation Index</span></strong>\, <strong><span style="font-family: \;">capturing 4.3% of the world&#39\;s total engineering market and outperforming entire nations such as Great Britain&nbsp\;and France.</span></strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Sen. Senjem and Rep. Norton will present findings from their first-hand look at the role of businesses in education and workforce development in Germany\, followed by discussions by local education and business leaders about how to actively engage to strengthen American workforce development.</span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong>Event Program:</strong><br />\nPart One: A Look at the German Model of Education</span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: black\; font-family: \;">Senator Dave Senjem and Representative Kim Norton</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Part Two: Rochester Area Education Leaders&#39\; Perspective</span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><em><span style="color: black\; font-family: \;">RCTC President Dr.&nbsp\;Gail O&#39\;Kane\, University of MN-Rochester Chancellor Stephen Lehmkuhle\, RPS Superintendent Michael Munoz\, Kasson-Mantorville Superintendent Mark Matuska&nbsp\;</span></em></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: black\; font-family: \;">&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;">Part Three: Business Leaders&#39\; Perspective</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><em><span style="color: black\; font-family: \;">Todd Lightner\, McNeilus Companies\; Brent Bultema\, Mayo Clinic\; Brad Jones\, Rochester Area Convention and Visitors Bureau/Hospitality 1st\; Shannon Knoepke\, Cumulus Radio</span></em></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Canadian Honker Events at the Ramada 1517 16th St SW
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URL:https://business.rochestermnchamber.com/events/details/business-education-collaboration-a-look-at-the-german-model-of-education-11-22-2013-1513260
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