October 10, 2022
Videos | Educators share their experiences as Teacher Externs
Katisi Henderson, BGE
Harold Garrison, Bowers Group
Karen Bogoski, Devorah Danielson and John Bachman, Whiting-Turner
Interested in hosting a Teacher Extern in 2023?
Contact Whitney Harmel, Executive Director of the Maryland Chamber Foundation at wharmel@mdchamber.org or 410-269-0642 x1117.
Applications for teachers will open on October 17th for the 2023 program.
Event Recap | Teacher Externship Celebration
On September 29th, the Maryland Chamber Foundation hosted it’s second annual Teacher Externship Celebration, presented by UnitedHealthcare, at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis. We were thrilled to honor the extraordinary educators who participated in our 2022 Teacher Externship Program, as well as the host companies and supporters who dedicated their time and energy to this unique workforce development program. It was an incredible night, thank you to all who came out to celebrate with us!
Member spotlight | Employ Prince George’s
Employ Prince George’s Inc. addresses the most significant business need – building and retaining qualified talent. They offer businesses in Prince George’s County and the surrounding Washington Metropolitan Area, or those relocating to the area, completely integrated talent support solutions and highly-skilled Business Consultants to help you compete and grow.
Employ Prince George’s serves as the link between jobseekers looking to begin or change careers, and businesses looking for skilled workers to maintain competitiveness in a changing labor market. They offer a variety of resources and events to help job seekers connect with new opportunities.
Resource | The Future of Talent
The U.S. Chamber Foundation presents Fast Forward, a forward-looking platform used to explore the people, ideas, and innovations that are shaping our lives and our businesses.
Save the date for the next program on December 8th, on The Future of Talent, where they will delve in to the worker shortage crisis, finding and training employees, diversifying the talent pool and more.
In depth | Teacher Extern De’Von Moore’s Key Takeaways from UnitedHealthcare
De’Von Moore is a business and economics teacher at Edgewood High School in Harford County. This summer, during his 4-week externship with UnitedHealthcare, he not only learned about job opportunities but also about the hard and soft skills needed to get you hired and promoted.
Questions? Contact us at mdchamber@mdchamber.org or (410) 269-0642.