Community & Career Connected Learning Resources

See past Scenarios created through partnerships between educators and their business representatives.

Developed through a collaboration between BB2C & local school districts.

Hear from local professionals and school alumni about their career pathways and how they ended up in their field.

Created by a Rural Teacher Fellow at Marietta City School District, STEAM Stories showcase the STEAM careers of local professionals.

Inside Apalachia is a people’s istory of social capital. Read how CCCL expands this into the classroom. 2024

Without CCCL PD, career exploration will reach only some students; 2024.

2023 report showing the growth of high school internships in Rural Appalachia Ohio throgh BB2C.

Published in Journal of Rearch & Rural Education in 2023.

Published in the special Rural Entrepreneurship Education Issue in 2023.

Exploring the Social Return on Investment of HS Internships; 2023.

Chapter 1: Bridging Schools, Communities, & Universities The Promise of Community & Career Connected Learning

2021 report showing the impact of internships on high school students through BB2C & Rural Action.

Funded by the Appalachian New Economy Partnership and supported by Battelle for Kids, Ohio University, & TechGrowthOhio; 2018.

A workbook for students in the 6th & 7th grades.

A workbook for students in the 9th - 12th grades.

Compiled by BB2C.