The Network

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 t

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 y

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 accomplis

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 Linked

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, Master

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 e

To kick off the New Year, Nate and Allison hijack the podcast to share about their roles at CAPS Network and how career and educational experiences prepared them for this work. The two discuss how their shared passion for student driven, profession-based learning is what led them to explore working with an organization like CAPS Network. Get to know the two newest members of the CA

Join us for a captivating conversation with Ashley Borer, an educator and Lead Coordinator at Nebraska CAPS in Fairfield, NE. This distinctive and robust CAPS program serves two rural high schools, providing grade-specific, customized career and professional development opportunities. Remarkably, over 85% of Nebraska CAPS students earn college credit during their CAPS experience! T

Friend of the Network, Chris Unger, is back with more energy and more big ideas! We can always count on Chris to be innovating and pushing toward the future of education. Along with the release of his book, A Revolution in Education, Chris is helping CAPS programs around the world pioneer the use of AI in student centered design. This episode is perfect for getting your mind racing

Ricky Singh is a man constantly on the move. He is always looking for innovative and creative ways to approach his work. We're lucky his work is education! Join this conversation between Ricky and Corey to hear about exploring creativity and finding the urgency for innovation. Plus you'll get a sneak preview of a brand new initiative Ricky and the CAPS team have been cook