Education & Careers
We bridge education and careers with Idaho’s changing workforce by connecting learners, educators, employers, industry, and communities to the experiences that shape futures and strengthen Idaho’s talent pipeline. Through programs, grants, partnerships, and strategic investments, we empower educators, expand career-connected learning, connect classrooms and communities with industry, and help Idahoans explore, prepare for, and pursue meaningful careers.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Sherawn Reberry
Education & Careers Director, Idaho Workforce Development Council
208.488.7564
sherawn.reberry@wdc.idaho.gov
Our Education & Career Programs
Computer Science Week – Hour of AI
Computer Science Education Week is a yearly event the first full week of December to raise awareness of the rich educational and career opportunities available in Computer Science.
i-STEM
i-STEM gives Idaho educational professionals the opportunity to experience Idaho standards aligned, hands-on STEM learning and leave with the knowledge, resources, and connections to create meaningful learning experiences for students across Idaho
Engineering byDesign Powered by the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Engineering byDesign is a comprehensive PreK–12 integrative STEM curriculum designed for technology, engineering, design, robotics, and other educators. Developed by educators for educators, the curriculum aligns with educational standards and engages students through hands on, project-based learning and design thinking. The Idaho Workforce Development Council invests in this resource as part of its commitment to preparing Idahoans for careers that meet employer needs. By providing Idaho educators with free access to the curriculum, WDC helps students develop essential problem solving, design, and technical skills early in their education, supporting a strong, career ready workforce equipped to meet the needs of Idaho’s diverse communities and employers.
