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Bring Your Industry Expertise to the Classroom

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Career Connect builds students’ curiosity and career readiness by connecting K – 12 classrooms with diverse industry professionals.

Find out how your employee volunteers can transform future workforce readiness by leveraging their unique, real-life experiences.

Volunteering Made Easy

Career Connect offers employees an easy-to-use virtual platform to bring their expertise to classrooms across the country, inspire students from all backgrounds, and help develop the future workforce.

Future-Ready Career Paths​

Bridge the gap between career curriculum and firsthand industry exposure.

Real-Time Engagement

Collaborate with educators to bring industry insights into everyday learning.

Seamless Access

Engage virtually with classrooms to help teachers take student learning beyond textbooks.

Career Connect Educator

The combination of virtual field trips and career connections that Discovery Education offers has enriched my students' educational journey, fostering a deeper appreciation for their studies and opening doors to future opportunities in the coding realm and beyond.

Career Connect Educator

I was able to take part in a Career Connect opportunity with my 6th grade Coding and Computer Science class. Connecting with a professional in the field through a Zoom session has offered valuable insights into the daily challenges and rewards of a coding career, helping my students to bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Career Connect Educator

This interaction has not only broadened their understanding of the industry but has also inspired [students] by showcasing diverse career paths and success stories of individuals.

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Career Connect provides volunteers with the opportunity to share their real-world, professional experiences with classrooms everywhere.  

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