Learning Communities

ICAPS Virtual Learning Community

Illinois ICAPS/IET Learning Community sessions provide programs the opportunity to share information, ask questions, and learn from one another. All ICCB IET grant recipients are required to be a part of the ICAPS/IET group. Learning communities are for participants to learn from each other and both AE and CTE/training partners should attend.

ICAPS Virtual Learning Communities take place on the second Thursday of each month at 2 PM. Register here for FY23.

FY23 Upcoming ICAPS Learning Community Topics*:

• January 12, 2023: Refugee Support
• February 9: Grant Writing Tips
• March: Cohort Convos Update at IACEA (Date is TBD)
• April 13: Shareout – Partnerships
• May 11: Shareout – ICAPS/IET Program Updates

*Topics are designed around program needs and may evolve throughout the fiscal year

Previous ICAPS Learning Community Meetings:

• February 11, 2021
• March 11, 2021 
• April 8, 2021
• May 13, 2021
  • May 13th Slides: City Colleges of Chicago
  • May 13th Slides: Joliet Junior College

Bridge Virtual Learning Community

Bridge Learning Community sessions provide programs with the opportunity to share information, ask questions, and learn from one another.

ICAPS Virtual Learning Communities take place on the third Thursday of each month at 2 PM. Register here for FY23.

FY23 Upcoming Bridge Learning Community Topics*:

• January 19, 2023: Work-Based Learning Opportunities
• February 16: Refugee Support and/or topics as requested by the field
• March 23: Pre-session to IACEA – more information to come
• April 20: Shareout – Bridge offerings-How can we serve our programs and our students at the same time? What is allowable under ICCB policy?
• May 18: Shareout – Bridge Updates

*Topics are designed around program needs and may evolve throughout the fiscal year