Business Innovation is an opportunity to follow as passionate pursuit from imagination to innovation. Students will learn the skill sets necessary to move an idea from light bulb to launch. They will live and learn states of ideation, business development, perfected pitch proposals and business implementation. Either individually or as part of a team they will utilize critical thinking to grow ideas to the next level. Students will be supported in the development of a start-up company, social enterprise, or nonprofit organization. Each student is partnered with a professional mentor. This course is held off-campus at the Insight Office. Professional attire is required for students.
WORLD TRANSLATIONS
Students will have the opportunity to experience the world of translation and world languages, working with local and international businesses in a blended setting. Projects may include human resources materials, instruction manuals, personal documents, and/or medical translations. Students will be matched with a professional mentor. This class is taught on the Pewaukee School District Campus, but may require transportation to local businesses. Professional attire is required when interacting with mentors and business partners.
Duration: Semester, Alternate Days
Open to Students: Grade 12
Pre-Requisites: Successful completion of Level 4
in Spanish, French, or Mandarin-Chinese
Total PHS Credits Earned: .5
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.5 PHS credit: French Translations, Mandarin-Chinese Translations, OR Spanish Translations
Community Partners: Professional Mentors, Business Partners and Guest Instructors
