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              Career Exploration and Planning Director
            
                    Email: alangrehr@cesa4.org
                
                Phone:  (608) 786-4855
 
 
     Educational Background: B.A. in Legal Studies & Political Science - University of Wisconsin-MadisonMasters of Education - University of Wisconsin-La CrosseBroadfield Social Studies
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification - Viterbo University (Business Education)Educational Leadership - Viterbo UniversityEducational Leadership - University of Wisconsin-Stout (Career & Technical Education)
 WI Professional Licenses: Principal PK-12CTE Coordinator1250 Business Education1701 Broad Field Social Studies1725 History1735 Political Science
 Professional Background: Prior to accepting a position at CESA 4, Amanda spent eight years in education, six of which were spent teaching middle and high school Business education, with a focus on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and career-based learning programming. Currently, she serves as the director of Career and Technical Education, Regional Career Pathways Regional Coordinator, CESA 4 Academic & Career Pathways Coordinator, and the Mississippi Valley CESA 4 Youth Apprenticeship Regional Coordinator. Her experiences have provided her many opportunities to present statewide to education and employer groups on a wide variety of college and career readiness initiatives. Her passion is collaborating with community stakeholders to develop high-quality career pathways to help students start on a successful path toward rewarding careers, while simultaneously developing a strong pipeline of talent to benefit the extraordinary employers in our region. |  |  |  |  |