Rather than simply relying upon a one size fits all model, the school to career transition should be fitted to the students' needs, the employers' needs, and to the most effective means of communication and assessment. Our students who work in industry are required to keep a journal which becomes part of their theory grade. feedback on a scaled form from their employer goes toward their shop grade. Perhaps using technology such as school wide E mail or shop specfific social media, instant feddback may be provided between the students, employers, and instructors.
