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Unlocking Future Careers and Future Ready Skills
Monday, November 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST
Presented by Kimberly Wright, Instructional Design Manager, Discovery Education
Sponsored by Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) Program and Discovery Education
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In this edWebinar, join Kimberly Wright from Discovery Education, as she takes you behind the scenes of their latest virtual field trip, “Careers at Sea and Shore: A Virtual Field Trip to Maritime Manufacturing Centers.” Learn about free resources and content available through their exciting new program and how to connect student skills and interests to their future careers. From engineers to welders, we discover various rewarding career paths that are innovating maritime manufacturing and national security.
This recorded edWebinar is of interest to middle through high school teachers, librarians, and education technology leaders.
About the Presenter
Kimberly Wright is an educator, writer, global keynote speaker, marathon runner, and triathlete. She is an Instructional Design Manager at Discovery Education and calls the desert southwest home. In 2020, Kimberly was awarded the Million Women Mentors STEM Trailblazer Award for her contributions to STEM education. She is passionate about creating content that brings the real world and solution seeking into classrooms across the country and world.
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The Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program—in efforts to recruit, train, hire, and retain the skilled workers who help build and maintain our defense systems. These workers are part of the defense industrial base (DIB): the commercial companies and government facilities whose workers create the defense-critical capabilities that enable the United States to respond at will to national security needs around the world. This virtual field trip highlights some of the career opportunities and skill sets that are urgently needed in the DIB. For more information about the IBAS Program and the Innovation Capability and Modernization Office, check out the link below.
