Global Career Tech Education Podcast: Hosted by Sylvester Chisom

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Global Career Tech Education Podcast: Hosted by Sylvester Chisom

The #1 Career Tech Education Podcast! We want to wrap a blanket of good will and support around the career tech education community. We interview rockstar career and tech education directors, teachers, & innovators to uncover best practices and insights. We also highlight industry professionals to offer a real world perspective that will lead to preparing career tech education students for success in the global marketplace.

  1. Leadership & Work Based Learning-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.59 w/Dr. T.J. Vari

    5天前

    Leadership & Work Based Learning-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.59 w/Dr. T.J. Vari

    Leadership & Work Based Learning-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.59 w/Dr. T.J. Vari Episode #59 of the Global Career Tech Education Podcast concludes the Excellence in Work-Based Learning series with special guest Dr. T.J. Vari. In this episode, Dr. Vari dives into the critical role of leadership in education, strategies to develop career pathways for students, and how to create innovative learning environments that foster success. Tune in for actionable insights that will inspire leaders to break barriers and transform the future of work-based learning. Topics Covered: -Work-Based Learning Across the Globe -Durable Skills Through Work-Based Learning -Representation in Career Exposure -Combating the Urgency Trap in Leadership -Shifting Mindsets for School Leadership -Building Effective Professional Learning Communities Dr. TJ Vari Bio: Dr. T.J. Vari is the senior director of product strategy at MaiaLearning, with a focus on postsecondary planning for students worldwide. Dr. Vari is a former deputy superintendent, middle school assistant principal and principal, and high school English teacher. Dr. Vari is an award-winning educator, recognized speaker, and the cofounder of TheSchoolHouse302, a leadership development company with an international footprint. He is the coauthor of six books on educational leadership, which are the basis for his speaking engagements, coaching, and leadership development institutes. Sylvester has a free gift for you! A Free Career Tech Education Masterclass Here: https://workwithglobalcte.com/

    56 分钟
  2. Driving Work-Based Learning with Data-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 58 w/Jason Van Nus

    1月17日

    Driving Work-Based Learning with Data-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 58 w/Jason Van Nus

    Driving Work-Based Learning with Data-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 58 w/Jason Van Nus In Episode 58 of the Global CTE Podcast, hosted by Sylvester Chisom, and the 2nd installment of the 3-part Excellence in Work-Based Learning series, Jason Van Nus, Director of Work-Based Learning and Youth Apprenticeship Programs in Valdosta, Georgia, shares how data-driven strategies are transforming work-based learning. He highlights the importance of leveraging data to track student outcomes, recruit industry partners, and build sustainable talent pipelines that benefit both students and communities. Jason also discusses innovative practices like reverse career fairs and social capital development, offering actionable insights for educators and leaders in workforce development. Topics Covered: -Leveling the Playing Field with Career Assessments -Celebrating Skills in Special Education -Work-Based Learning as a Tool for Equity -Teaching Students to Leverage Social Capital -Using Data to Recruit Community Leaders -Innovative Data Tracking for Work-Based Learning Jason Van Nus Bio: Today’s guest is Jason Van Nus, the 2023 Georgia ACTE Teacher of the Year and a finalist for the 2025 ACTE National Teacher of the Year. Jason currently serves as the Director of Work-Based Learning and Youth Apprenticeship Programs for Lowndes County Schools in Valdosta, Georgia. Under his leadership, the program has grown by over 500%, generating more than $28 million in economic impact. A nationally recognized leader, speaker, and educator, Jason has been featured for his innovative data-tracking techniques and groundbreaking community partnerships. He’s also in the final stages of his Ph.D. in Career and Technical Education, focusing on workforce and economic development.

    56 分钟
  3. Transforming Education Through Work-Based Learning Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.57 w/Kristy Volesky

    1月7日

    Transforming Education Through Work-Based Learning Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.57 w/Kristy Volesky

    Transforming Education Through Work-Based Learning Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.57 w/Kristy Volesky In Episode #57, the first installment of our three-part series Excellence in Work-Based Learning, host Sylvester Chisom sits down with Kristy Volesky to explore transformative strategies for preparing students for career success. This engaging series highlights best practices, innovative approaches, and actionable insights to elevate work-based learning programs. Stay tuned for the next episodes as we continue to dive deeper into creating exceptional opportunities for students. Topics Covered: -What is Work-Based Learning? -International Perspectives on Work-Based Learning -Bright Spots in Work-Based Learning Across the Nation -Breaking Privilege Barriers in Work-Based Learning -Embedding Work-Based Learning into the Curriculum Kristy Volesky Bio: Kristy Volesky is an educational advocate who ambitiously supports students, teachers, schools, colleges, businesses and communities. With a passion for collaboration, Kristy has always sought ways to streamline educational programs and initiatives with key business and community leaders to efficiently address local challenges. Kristy’s experience teaching, leading, collaborating and developing solutions with industry thought leaders has led to the advancement of effective work-based learning practices locally and nationally. Kristy serves on ACTE’s Work-based Learning Policy Team, co-leads the monthly state leader network collaboration with the Coalition for the Career Development Network, is on the Iowa Work-Based Learning Coordinator Board and is the owner of Volesky Consulting. Kristy has over 20 years of educational experience as a teacher, work-based learning coordinator, educator, state level program consultant and national leader in work-based learning. Last year she published her first book, Transformational Work-Based Learning to support coordinators overseeing internship programs. Kristy holds a bachelor’s degree in business education and a master’s degree in organizational leadership. Sylvester has a free training for you! Visit: www.workwithglobalcte.com

    38 分钟
  4. Scaling Durable Skills In Education-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.56

    2024/12/05

    Scaling Durable Skills In Education-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.56

    Scaling Durable Skills In Education-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.56 In Episode 56 of the Global CTE Podcast, host Sylvester Chisom welcomes Tim Taylor, Co-Founder and President of America Succeeds, to discuss the transformative power of durable skills in education and workforce development. Tim shares insights into the Durable Skills Framework, its role in preparing students for economic mobility, and exciting innovations like the new Path Smith Seal. This episode is packed with actionable ideas for educators, policymakers, and business leaders looking to bridge the gap between education and industry. Topics Covered: Why Durable Skills Matter More Than Ever The Durable Skills Framework Explained CTE & Durable Skills Embedding Durable Skills Across the Curriculum Introducing the Path Smith Seal Tim Taylor Bio: Tim Taylor is the Co-Founder and President of America Succeeds, an organization committed to engaging business leaders in modernizing education systems to drive equity and opportunity. With a rich background in public policy, nonprofit leadership, and business engagement, Tim has worked extensively to bridge the gap between education and industry promoting Durable Skills, such as communication, leadership, and critical thinking. Tim is also a Pahara-Aspen Education Fellow and was named one of Getting Smart's “60 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education." Learn more about Durable Skills: https://americasucceeds.org/policy-priorities/durable-skills Learn more about Pathsmith: https://www.pathsmith.org/

    34 分钟
  5. Pushing The Limits Of CTE-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 55 w/Shelley Gates

    2024/11/14

    Pushing The Limits Of CTE-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 55 w/Shelley Gates

    Pushing The Limits Of CTE-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 55 w/Shelley Gates In this insightful episode, Sylvester Chisom hosts Shelley Gates, a retired administrator who served as Chair of Evanston Township Career and Technical Education Department for 18 years. Shelley shares her journey of transforming the CTE program, advocating for experiential learning, and pushing the boundaries of traditional education to better prepare students for diverse career paths. Her inspiring insights highlight the importance of innovation, community collaboration, and high expectations in shaping meaningful educational experiences. Topics Covered -An Innovator’s Mindset: Pushing CTE Beyond Boundaries -Durable Skills: More Than Just Algebra and Entrepreneurship -Breaking Stereotypes: A New Image for CTE -Raising the Bar: Expectations in CTE Education -Transforming CTE: From Traditional to Innovative Programs Shelley Gates Bio: Shelley Gates, Ed.D., a longtime Evanston resident, served as chair of ETHS’ Career and Technical Education Department for 18 years.

    29 分钟
  6. THE NEW AMERICAN MANUFACTURING RENAISSAINCE - Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.54

    2024/10/24

    THE NEW AMERICAN MANUFACTURING RENAISSAINCE - Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.54

    THE NEW AMERICAN MANUFACTURING RENAISSAINCE-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.54 In Global CTE Podcast Episode 54, host Sylvester Chisom sits down with special guest Andrew "The MFG" Crowe to discuss the future of advanced manufacturing and its role in shaping the next generation of innovators. Drew shares his inspiring journey from a two-time felon to a leader in the manufacturing sector, emphasizing the importance of resilience, mentorship, and creating pathways for underrepresented communities. Together, they explore how early exposure to engineering, hands-on learning, and strategic mentorship can empower students to design the world they want to live in. Topics Covered: -Making Manufacturing Cool Again -The New American Manufacturing Renaissance Tour -The Power of Resilience: Overcoming Life’s Curveballs -Bridging the Skills Gap: Preparing Students for Advanced Manufacturing -Empowering the Future: Early Exposure to Engineering & Manufacturing -Building Submarines for National Defense: A Strategic Priority For listening to this episode Drew has 2 free Ebooks for you. Click here to learn more: https://www.drewcrowemfg.com/store Drew Crowe Bio: Andrew 'The MFG' Crowe, a transformative figure in the manufacturing sector. From his beginnings as a teenage father and overcoming his past as a two-time felon, Drew has ascended to the forefront of advanced manufacturing education. He is the former lead professor at Ranken Technical College in St. Louis, where he spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge digital curriculum in Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Andrew's influence extends through his role as co-host of 'Project MFG,' a program dedicated to elevating skilled trades across the U.S. through top-tier competitions. Recognized twice as Aerospace & Aviation Man of the Year and featured in Forbes, Drew's work addresses critical workforce and skills gaps, making him a key voice in shaping the future of manufacturing." Welcome the Voice of the New American Manufacturing Renaissance, Andrew 'The MFG' Crowe.

    43 分钟
  7. Empowering Students Through Real-World Learning-Global Career Tech Education Ep.53 w/Zachary Johnson

    2024/10/10

    Empowering Students Through Real-World Learning-Global Career Tech Education Ep.53 w/Zachary Johnson

    Empowering Students Through Real-World Learning-Global Career Tech Education Ep.53 w/Zachary Johnson In Episode 53 of the Global Career Tech Education Podcast, host Sylvester Chisom interviews Zachary Johnson from North Kansas City School District about Class Act Coffee, an innovative student-run coffee shop. Zachary shares how the program teaches students real-world business skills, from marketing and finance to customer service, while offering dual credit and industry-recognized certifications. The episode highlights the future of CTE, including the integration of AI tools and the importance of experiential learning in preparing students for the workforce. Topics: -Leading A Student Managed Off-Site Coffee Shop -Student-Driven Marketing: Freedom to Experiment -The Future of CTE: Staying Relevant and Embracing AI -AI as a Problem-Solving Tool: Empowering Students -Innovative Assessment: Proving Learning through Real-World Evidence Zachary Johnson Bio: Zachary Johnson is passionate about real-  world experiential learning. He utilizes his experiences previously working in the corporate  world and owning his own business to walk alongside students through their learning  process. He seeks to assist students in  becoming fully prepared for their future whether  that be college, trade school or entering the workforce. Zachary currently teaches in the  North Kansas City School District facilitating their innovative new student-run and operated  coffee shop, Class Act Coffee, that is an off-campus program and fully open to the public  He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business-Marketing and a Master's of Arts in Teaching  degree both from the University of Central Missouri. This is his second year as a mentor  teacher with the Kauffman Foundation Client Connection Project Teacher Network, but has  been utilizing real-world projects and business  partners for many more.   Outside of the classroom, Zachary enjoys  spending time with his wife and two kids,  hiking, reading, participating in sports, and  spending time with friends.   Sylvester has a free gift for you! A Free Career Tech Education Masterclass Here: https://workwithglobalcte.com/

    30 分钟
  8. Equipping Students for Career, Community, and Life Readiness Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 52 w/Scott Carr

    2024/09/18

    Equipping Students for Career, Community, and Life Readiness Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 52 w/Scott Carr

    Equipping Students for Career, Community, and Life Readiness Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 52 In Episode #52 of the Global CTE Podcast, host Sylvester Chisom welcomes Scott Carr, Career, Community, and Life Readiness Consultant at CESA 2 in Wisconsin. Together, they explore the transformative power of educational ecosystems that put students at the center, highlighting the importance of early career exposure, competency-based learning, and fostering innovation in the classroom. Scott shares his vision for a future where educators empower students to take ownership of their learning journey, preparing them for success in both life and work. Topics Covered: -Empowering Teachers Through Transformational Leadership -The Future is CCLR: A Year-Long Conference to Drive Change -Competency-Based Learning: The Future of Education -Measuring Success: Beyond Resumes to Durable Skills-Student-Driven Learning: Putting Purpose First -A Vision for the Future: Building an Educational Ecosystem Scott Carr Bio: Scott Carr is the Career, Community, and Life Readiness Consultant at CESA 2 in Wisconsin, one of the 12 CESA agencies that support school districts.. With over 30 years of experience, Scott has dedicated his career to helping schools reimagine and redefine their educational systems to focus on career and community readiness. Growing up in a small town in Wisconsin, Scott was the youngest of three boys and found his purpose later in life, inspired by his own children's educational journeys. He holds degrees in education and leadership and has made significant contributions to various school districts and collaborative educational service agencies, particularly in the areas of special education, career readiness, and community engagement. Sylvester has a free gift for you! A Free Career Tech Education Masterclass Here: https://workwithglobalcte.com/

    47 分钟
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The #1 Career Tech Education Podcast! We want to wrap a blanket of good will and support around the career tech education community. We interview rockstar career and tech education directors, teachers, & innovators to uncover best practices and insights. We also highlight industry professionals to offer a real world perspective that will lead to preparing career tech education students for success in the global marketplace.

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