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The Network introduces profession based learning and the educational model developed by the Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) to educators and entrepreneurs. We explore the 5 CAPS Core Values through conversations with stakeholders, partners and community members.

The Network The CAPS Network

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    • 5.0 • 12 Ratings

The Network introduces profession based learning and the educational model developed by the Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) to educators and entrepreneurs. We explore the 5 CAPS Core Values through conversations with stakeholders, partners and community members.

    Episode 82 - Manifesting The Vision

    Episode 82 - Manifesting The Vision

    Prepare to have your perspectives on education transformed! Through our latest podcast episode, we're bringing you groundbreaking insights and lively discussions from the ASU+GSV Summit and LAUNCH in Brookfield, WI. Tag along with hosts Allison Koelzer Nelson, Nate Clayberg, and Alisa Morse, as we delve into the revolution of student-centered learning. Discover how AI is not the foe but the ally of educators, with Allison advocating for an informed adoption in classrooms. Feel the ground shift beneath your feet as Nate redefines assessment, aligning it seamlessly with our hands-on learning ethos. We're not just talking about the next steps in education; we're walking them, right alongside the passionate CAPS education pioneers at the forefront of this exciting journey.

    Get ready to be inspired by the students from LAUNCH. These brilliant young minds are showcasing the undeniable advantages of early career exploration, proving that it's not just about textbook knowledge but real-world skills that shape their futures. As we discuss the potential of internships and company-student partnerships, it becomes clear that these initiatives are more than just resume builders—they're life changers. 
    The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 100 programs, in 21 states and 4 countries. CAPS reimagines education to be a learner centered, profession based experience that catapults young people into passion and purpose. CAPS is going where students lead.

    Find us!
    Twitter: @capsnet
    LinkedIn: CAPS Network
    Facebook: CAPS Network
    Instagram: @capsnetwork

    • 23 min
    Episode 81 - Know Thyself, Deploy Thyself

    Episode 81 - Know Thyself, Deploy Thyself

    Jing Cox-Orrell (American Student Assistance) and Ashley Hemmy, Ed.D (NFTE) join Corey to dream big about what self-discovery and entrepreneurial education can look like for middle grade learners and beyond. Ashley and Jing demonstrate the power of empowering younger learners in profession-based learning. Plus, they give us the lowdown on all the resources that will help you take your classroom offerings to the next level.

    Some of the resources mentioned in the episode:
    AMLE's Career Exploration for Middle Grades Playbook
    American Student Assistance
    NFTE
    ASA's Futurescape
    NFTE's Entrepreneurial Mindset



    The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 100 programs, in 21 states and 4 countries. CAPS reimagines education to be a learner centered, profession based experience that catapults young people into passion and purpose. CAPS is going where students lead.

    Find us!
    Twitter: @capsnet
    LinkedIn: CAPS Network
    Facebook: CAPS Network
    Instagram: @capsnetwork

    • 49 min
    Episode 80: Social Media Insights with Jillian Huellinghoff

    Episode 80: Social Media Insights with Jillian Huellinghoff

    Join us for another student conversation as we chat with Jillian Huellinghoff from Washington CAPS in Washington, Missouri. Her apprenticeship with a local community hub-turned-coffee shop, Exit 11, has provided her with valuable management experience in curating social media content. Jillian's journey in CAPS serves as a testament to the remarkable work students can accomplish when entrusted with genuine responsibilities. Especially those who may not be social media-savvy are bound to gain valuable insights from this talented content creator!


    The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 100 programs, in 21 states and 4 countries. CAPS reimagines education to be a learner centered, profession based experience that catapults young people into passion and purpose. CAPS is going where students lead.

    Find us!
    Twitter: @capsnet
    LinkedIn: CAPS Network
    Facebook: CAPS Network
    Instagram: @capsnetwork

    • 15 min
    Episode 79: The Power of LinkedIn with Alisa Cornelison

    Episode 79: The Power of LinkedIn with Alisa Cornelison

    Tune in for an engaging conversation with our friend, Instructor Alisa Cornelison, as she shares captivating stories of her students from GO CAPS in Branson, Missouri. Her student associates, similar to those in many of our programs, utilize LinkedIn to expand their networks and hone their professional writing skills. Discover firsthand the significant impact a platform like LinkedIn can have, as she recounts an incredible story of a student securing a scholarship through a well-crafted and thoughtful LinkedIn post.
    The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 100 programs, in 21 states and 4 countries. CAPS reimagines education to be a learner centered, profession based experience that catapults young people into passion and purpose. CAPS is going where students lead.

    Find us!
    Twitter: @capsnet
    LinkedIn: CAPS Network
    Facebook: CAPS Network
    Instagram: @capsnetwork

    • 47 min
    Episode 78: Master of Craft Chris Denson on Entrepreneurial Thinking

    Episode 78: Master of Craft Chris Denson on Entrepreneurial Thinking

    Innovator, author, producer, and creative leader Chris Denson joins Corey for an engaging conversation about entrepreneurial thinking, taking a deep dive into answering what it means to be a beginner and how to leverage that to your advantage.
    CAPS Network and Chris Denson have been collaborating to create content for CAPS students, utilizing Chris's most recent venture, Masters of Craft, a podcast series that delves into the lives, times, and minds of some of the world's greatest thought leaders in business and beyond. Keep an eye out on the CAPS Network website and the CAPS Newsletter, The Connector,  for digestible, thought-provoking episodes paired with CAPS Core Values insights.

    Find Chris Denson across social media at @densonology and on his website at  www.chrisdenson.co
    The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 100 programs, in 21 states and 4 countries. CAPS reimagines education to be a learner centered, profession based experience that catapults young people into passion and purpose. CAPS is going where students lead.

    Find us!
    Twitter: @capsnet
    LinkedIn: CAPS Network
    Facebook: CAPS Network
    Instagram: @capsnetwork

    • 47 min
    Megan Fuchs' Journey from CAPS, to College, to the Classroom

    Megan Fuchs' Journey from CAPS, to College, to the Classroom

    In this episode join us as we reconnect with Megan Fuchs, an alumnus of the CAPS program at Alexandria Public Schools in Minnesota, currently thriving in her second year at the University of Connecticut in a Pre-Teaching Major. In conversation with Corey, Megan delves into her perspective on how Artificial Intelligence could influence education and teaching. Strung throughout the episode you'll hear her unwavering passion for students, part of which she credits to her time in her CAPS program in high school. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with a former CAPS student who is destined to become an inspiring educator!
    The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 100 programs, in 21 states and 4 countries. CAPS reimagines education to be a learner centered, profession based experience that catapults young people into passion and purpose. CAPS is going where students lead.

    Find us!
    Twitter: @capsnet
    LinkedIn: CAPS Network
    Facebook: CAPS Network
    Instagram: @capsnetwork

    • 24 min

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