Business & Education Partnership Opportunities

Business & Education Partnership Opportunities

Questar III BOCES collaborates with school districts and local businesses to create meaningful learning experiences for students. These partnerships connect classroom instruction to real-world skills, helping students understand how their education applies to future careers.

Experiential Learning

Students gain hands-on experience through internships, job shadowing, mentorships, and volunteer opportunities that expose them to various careers and practical workplace skills.

Educator Professional Development

Teachers and administrators engage with local businesses to learn about career pathways, workforce needs, and industry practices, enhancing their ability to prepare students for future employment.

Classroom Collaboration & Curriculum Enhancement

Businesses and educators work together to enrich classroom instruction, incorporate real-world applications, and support programs like entrepreneurship, arts, and student research initiatives.

Workplace Tours

Students and educators participate in tours of local businesses to see operations firsthand and better understand workplace expectations and skills required.

Speaking Opportunities

Industry professionals and entrepreneurs share insights with students, helping them explore career paths and understand how classroom learning applies to real-world professions.

Get Involved

If you are a teacher or a business interested in collaborating with schools to prepare the future workforce, please use the contact forms inside the red box.