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How Does Professions-Based Learning Prepare Young People for Pathways of the Future? | Corey Mohn & Sophia Porter
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In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, we explore the transformative power of professions-based learning through the lens of the CAPS network. Join Tom Vander Ark as he gets into how CAPS integrates real-world learning experiences with career-connected pathways, creating dynamic opportunities for students across the nation. With over 100 sites and participation from 200 school districts, the CAPS model emphasizes self-discovery and entrepreneurial mindsets, equipping learners with durable, transferable skills. Featuring insights from Corey Mohn, CAPS Executive Director, and Sophia Porter, a distinguished CAPS alumna, we discuss the essential role of AI in education and envision the future of professions-based learning. Discover why CAPS is redefining the traditional education model and empowering students to thrive in a rapidly changing world!
Outline
- (00:00) Introduction to CAPS
- (04:26) Sophia's CAPS Experience
- (08:36) Sophia's Professional Journey
- (11:56) Core Values of CAPS
- (14:35) AI in Education and Career Development
- (25:23) Anthropic's Approach to AI Safety
- (29:57) Final Thoughts and Advice
Links
499 episodes
Manage episode 494742093 series 1547554
In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, we explore the transformative power of professions-based learning through the lens of the CAPS network. Join Tom Vander Ark as he gets into how CAPS integrates real-world learning experiences with career-connected pathways, creating dynamic opportunities for students across the nation. With over 100 sites and participation from 200 school districts, the CAPS model emphasizes self-discovery and entrepreneurial mindsets, equipping learners with durable, transferable skills. Featuring insights from Corey Mohn, CAPS Executive Director, and Sophia Porter, a distinguished CAPS alumna, we discuss the essential role of AI in education and envision the future of professions-based learning. Discover why CAPS is redefining the traditional education model and empowering students to thrive in a rapidly changing world!
Outline
- (00:00) Introduction to CAPS
- (04:26) Sophia's CAPS Experience
- (08:36) Sophia's Professional Journey
- (11:56) Core Values of CAPS
- (14:35) AI in Education and Career Development
- (25:23) Anthropic's Approach to AI Safety
- (29:57) Final Thoughts and Advice
Links
499 episodes
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