Rural Data Use

Date: May 14, 2020
Location: Webinar

Starting in Fall 2017, the REL West California Rural Partnerships Alliance hosted a series of webinars focused on supporting rural cross-sector career pathways partnerships to improve their data-based decisionmaking.

• Webinar 1: Cross-Sector Data Sharing in Rural Partnerships
• Webinar 2: Putting Data Use Strategies into Practice
• Webinar 3: Building Sustainable Cross-Sector Data Strategies to Support Career Pathways Regionally
• Webinar 4: Capacity Building for Rural Data-Driven Education and Career Partnerships
• Webinar 5: Four Pillars for Sustaining Rural Cross-Sector Data-Driven Decisionmaking

Webinar 1: Cross-Sector Data Sharing in Rural Partnerships

September 20, 2017

The first webinar in this series highlighted the challenges that rural partnerships face and identified resources and tools to improve cross-sector data use, sharing, and capacity development.

• Part 1 Video: AQCP-CLASP Framework
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• Part 2 Video: CA Data Landscape
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• Part 3 Video: Value of Regional Data
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• Part 4 Video: Regional Data Summary and Tips to Formalize MoUs
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Webinar 2: Putting Data Use Strategies into Practice

November 15, 2017

Webinar 2 examined the following question: how can data be used as a catalyst for regional conversations around high-demand and high-wage career pathways?

• Webinar 2 Video
• Transcript

Webinar 3: Building Sustainable Cross-Sector Data Strategies to Support Career Pathways Regionally

April 30, 2018

The third webinar in this series shared strategies and resources for advancing and strengthening regional, cross-sector career pathways work in California.

• Webinar 3 Video
• Transcript

Webinar 4: Capacity Building for Rural Data-Driven Education and Career Partnerships

June 5, 2019

This fourth webinar in the series shares practical knowledge for collecting, sharing, and using cross-sector data to inform actions in regional career pathways.

• Webinar 4 Video
• Transcript

Webinar 5: Four Pillars for Sustaining Rural Cross-Sector Data-Driven Decisionmaking

May 14, 2020

The fifth webinar in this series provides an overview of a four-pillar framework to guide data-driven decisionmaking and featured a panel of speakers from rural and rural-serving consortia discussing how they collect, share, and use cross-sector data to sustain activities in their regional career pathways.

• Webinar Slides
• Part 1: Four Pillars for Sustaining Rural Cross-Sector Data-Driven Decisionmaking
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• Part 2: Virtual Panel: Applying the Four Pillars of Cross-Sector Data Work to Build Sustainable Career Pathways and Secure Ongoing Funding
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Audience

Members of the California Career Pathways Trust consortium: Career Pathways Trust Directors, LEA data analysts, and community college institutional research staff; anyone responsible for or directly using data to inform and improve regional career pathways work.