Economic Affluence =
Educational Achievement
Unfortunate Fact:
Cultural Capital sum of all one's knowledge and experiences that makes them more likely to be successful at something than someone who has not had those experiences.
French Sociologist - Pierre Bourdieu
Cultural Capital Investments=
Closing the Gaps
E4 Youth Yearly Milestones
E4 Youth's specialized professional mentors help students put their learning in context with their passions and aspirations.
Passion + Digital Storytelling =
Context
Professional & Graduate Mentors to support teachers and work collaboratively with students as they build portfolios.
Virtual Workspaces, On-line Portfolios
2012 Portfolio Winners and Job Candidates
It Could Be U Academy- portfolio development- media production- branded entertainment- interactive tools/apps
Target Date: June 20125 Weeks Summer Employment
Guest Lecturers/Advisers
and more...
ICBU Academy students work with professional and peer mentors as they prototype digital content and applications.
ICBU Academy students pitch their prototypes to a professional panel in hopes of landing a year round part time job.
ICBU Academy grads return to their respective schools as trained advocates that become beacons for their peers.
ICBU Academy
Grads
Content Creation + Healthy Lifestyles=
Sustainable & Measurable Change
E4 Youth promotes real change based on science and driven by technology.
2012 Stats:
4 teachers100 kids mentored
100+ kids on field trips/job shadowing50+ professionally reviewed portfolios
20 portfolio winners/job candidates
2013 Goals:
20 - 50 teachers300 - 500 kids mentored300+ kids on field trips/job shadowing2000+ professionally reviewed portfolios100 - 150 portfolio winners/job candidates
E4 Youth's plan to scale is driven by teacher training and direct mentoring. Each teacher works with 100 - 200 students each each year.
Engagement + Community =
Organic Infrastructures
Cinema Du Cannes is a non-profit in which students at all three high schools in Pflugerville ISD write, produce and market films for the Cannes Film Festival in France.
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