Global Career Tech Education Podcast: Hosted by Sylvester Chisom

Sylvester Chisom
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. Fostering Student Agency, Autonomy & Acceleration-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Episode 62 w/Kimberly Neal-Brannum

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    Fostering Student Agency, Autonomy & Acceleration-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Episode 62 w/Kimberly Neal-Brannum

    Fostering Student Agency, Autonomy & Acceleration-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Episode 62 w/Kimberly Neal-Brannum Episode 62 of the Global CTE Podcast features Kimberly Neal-Brannum, founder of Believe Schools, in the next installment of the Black In CTE series. Kimberly shares her journey in education entrepreneurship, her mission to ensure students graduate with real career credentials and wealth-building opportunities, and how CTE can drive economic mobility. From building strong industry partnerships to reimagining high school education, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about innovation, equity, and student success in career education.Topics: -Education as a Launchpad, Not a Limitation -Teaching Students to Fight for the Right Things -Building the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals -Authentic Leadership: Building Strong Teams in Education -The Key to Strong CTE & Industry Partnerships -Reimagining High School Career PathwaysKimberly Neal-Brannum Bio: Kimberly Neal-Brannum is the founder of BELIEVE Schools, with campuses in both Indianapolis and St. Louis. She is deeply committed to ensuring that every student graduates with real choices and the tools for economic upward mobilitywhether through college, career, or entrepreneurship. She believes that education should be a launchpad, not a limitation, and her work reflects that mission every day. Before founding BELIEVE Schools, Kimberly’s leadership was instrumental in transforming schools across the country. She served as Managing Director of Secondary Education for KIPP: DC, where she successfully turned around its largest middle school. She also founded Muchin College Prep in Chicago, a school that remains one of the top-performing schools in the Noble Network of Charter Schools and one of the best in Chicago. With a background as a principal and school social worker, Kimberly has always put students at the center of her work, ensuring they have not just access, but true opportunities to thrive beyond the classroom. Sylvester has a free gift for you! A Free Career Tech Education Masterclass Here:⁠https://workwithglobalcte.com/⁠

    31 phút
  2. Reimagining Education -Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 61 with Tremain Holloway

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    Reimagining Education -Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 61 with Tremain Holloway

    Reimagining Education -Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 61 with Tremain Holloway Hosted by Sylvester Chisom, this episode is the second installment of the Black In CTE Series, featuring special guest Tremain Holloway, Doctoral Candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education and former Principal of Maritime High School. Together, they explore how schools can serve as learning labs, the power of cross-sector collaboration in education, and the role of CTE in creating economic mobility. Tremain also shares insights from his time at Harvard, his vision for reimagining education, and the importance of representation in leadership.Topics Covered: -Breaking Cycles: CTE as a Pathway to Generational Wealth -Inside Harvard’s Doctorate in Education Leadership -Reimagining Schools: Making Communities Learning Labs -The Power of Critical Hope: Harvard’s Alumni of Color Conference -Collaboration is the Key to Reimagining Education Tremain Holloway Bio:Today, I’m excited to welcome back a special guest, Tremain Holloway! Tremain is a Doctoral Candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Founding Principal of Maritime High School in Seattle, where he’s leading innovative, hands-on learning experiences that connect students to real-world careers. We first met on a Durable Skills panel at the CAPS National Conference, and I was so impressed with his work that I had to have him back on the Global CTE Podcast. With over 10 years in education, Tremain is rethinking how schools prepare students for the future. Let’s dive into this conversation about innovation, leadership, and industry partnerships in CTE!

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  3. The Adaptable Leader Thriving In CTE Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 60

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    The Adaptable Leader Thriving In CTE Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 60

    The Adaptable Leader Thriving In CTE Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 60 InEpisode 60 of theGlobal CTE Podcast, we kick off thefirst installment of the Black In CTE series with Dr. Ian Buchanan, a renowned education leader, executive coach, and author. Dr. Buchanan shares powerful insights onadaptive leadership, the evolving definition of intelligence in the AI era, and the importance of rethinking post-high school pathways for Black male students. This episode is packed with valuable strategies forCTE educators, school leaders, and anyone committed to transforming education and leadership for the future. Topics: -Leadership Trends: From Technical to Adaptive Skills -Empowering Black Men in Education Leadership -Know Your Saboteurs: How Leaders Get in Their Own Way -Navigating Political Shifts in Education -Rethinking Post-High School Pathways for Black Males Dr. Ian Buchanan Bio Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Ian Buchanan, an accomplished education leader, executive coach, and author with nearly three decades of experience in transforming leadership and educational equity. He has served as an Assistant Superintendent and worked in both public and charter school environments, giving him a unique perspective on education leadership. As the founder and CEO of Nia Education Group, Dr. Ian is dedicated to empowering leaders through strategic coaching and professional development. He is also the author ofKING: Four-Part Leadership Framework for Black Men, a powerful guide to navigating leadership and personal growth. His work centers on fostering excellence, equity, and empowerment, particularly within Career and Technical Education. Learn more about Dr. Ian's work: Sylvester has a free gift for you! A Free Career Tech Education Masterclass Here:https://workwithglobalcte.com/

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

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    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/

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

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    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.

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

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    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

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

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    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/

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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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