NUMEDIACAREERS: ONLINE INDUSTRY/EDUCATION COLLABORATION FOR NEXT GENERATION DIGITAL MEDIA | |
College: Palomar College |
Description
Navigate an online multimedia platform where students create dynamic portfolios; industry posts projects, jobs, and internships; faculty share course materials and dialogue. The future of job placement and career connections.
Presentation will include a full live demo of this innovative system that allows students to be matched—via a data base system, based on career categories and specific skill sets, with jobs, internships, and projects posted by employers. With detailed search functions, students and employers can pinpoint direct matches between skills offered and skills needed. Participants will be able to log in and tour the website, create profiles and test the search functionality. These customized searches provide candidates that meet the predetermined expectations and identified qualifications stated by the employer to see only those unique listings posted. Attendees will learn how to get involved with this unique, multiple college online digital media career community service for connecting employers and qualified student applicants. Session attendees will receive a free one-year membership to NuMediaCareers.
Mike Starkey, Instructor, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA