The Network

Ever wondered if the CAPS Model scales? Of course it can, but don't take our word for it. Listen in as Steve Day and Sarah Grobbel describe how Cherry Creek Innovation Campus, just south of Denver, serve over 1800 students a year! They share how students are experiencing profession based learning while earning core english and math credits, college credits and CTE credits. That's a lot! To learn more check out CCIC's website. https://www.cherrycreekschools.org/ccic The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

In this powerhouse episode Julie Lammers of ASA paints the picture for the future of education. This episode is perfect for anyone who has wanted to attend any of the big spring conferences, but didn't get the chance. Corey and Julie talk about how business and industry has started partnering with students and school systems to support learner's opportunities to use work as a learning space. You'll want to take notes on this one! If you want to learn more about Julie and her work at ASA check out their website! ASA has also launched a brand new platform EvolveMe to help students build life long skills. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

This week we dive into the world of the CAPS parent, by talking to Clint Robinson and Rob Manes. Both are parents to CAPS alumni on top of being great industry partners. This episode is full of insight from the parents' perspective and can help you better communicate with current and prospective CAPS families. Clint and Rob share inside stories of their students' reactions to experiences outside the classroom. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Kate Cosentino is on the podcast today! That's right The Voice fans, your favorite Overland Park, KS native is on the pod with Corey to talk about her experience on The Voice, being an entrepreneur and her love of CAPS. Kate made the most of her time at CAPS by choosing her client project, bringing her whole self into the learning and staying engaged with the Network. Such a fun episode! For more about Kate: Check out her blind audition on The Voice Listen to some of her original songs And visit her Website The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

We are back with the second half of Corey's conversation with educator, Magaga Enos. Magaga shares his take on the CAPS Network, the power of global education communities and more energy for change! The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Need a little inspiration around your spring break or spring season? Look no further than this two part conversation with Magaga Enos, a teacher and entrepreneur in Kenya. In this first part of a two part episode, you'll get to know Magaga and his mission. He generously shares his story and inspiration for education and building a beloved community with our Network. We promise, you'll want to hear more from Magaga! The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Michael Horn, author of From Reopen to Reinvent and co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute, joins Corey in a two part series about ways to reimagine the future of education. This episode wraps up the conversation between Corey and Michael by talking about the role educators play in the new vision for education. They explore how the relationship between educator and student can change and how these changes might change the way students see their future. You can find more about Michael on his website: michaelbhorn.com You can purchase From Reopen to Reinvent: Recreating School for Every Child Listen to his podcasts "Class Disrupted" co-hosted with Diane Tannever and "Future U" co-hosted with Jeff Selingo. Watch his YouTube channel "The Future of Education." The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Michael Horn, author of From Reopen to Reinvent and co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute, joins Corey in a two part series about ways to reimagine the future of education. This first episode is about the possibilities for education institutions and community to find synergy and for academics to collaborate with building social capital and durable skills. You won't want to miss this full conversation! You can find more about Michael on his website: michaelbhorn.com You can purchase From Reopen to Reinvent: Recreating School for Every Child Listen to his podcasts "Class Disrupted" co-hosted with Diane Tannever and "Future U" co-hosted with Jeff Selingo. Watch his YouTube channel "The Future of Education." The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Jennifer Lindsey and Joe Whalen talk about the interdisciplinary approach to food science they created at the Blue Valley CAPS program. Jennifer, the Chief Marketing and Digital Officer at Corbion, is a food scientist with a vision for the future of her industry. Joe is a multi-talented, multi-discipline scientist and CAPS instructor. Together they created an opportunity for students to explore the intersection of science, business, health, economics and government. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Addison Brandau shares her experience exploring passions and discovering new ones through the Future of Foods class at Blue Valley CAPS. Corey and Addison swap stories about field trips, connections and awesome collaboration happening between Addison's class and leading industry partners. You'll be inspired by the creativity, resilience and courage in Addison's stories. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Have you ever really thought about how your environment sets the culture you live and work in? Lene Jensby Lange has. On this episode of The Network, Corey talks with our friend Lene, owner and director at Autens - an education consulting and design group in Denmark. Corey and Lene talk all things education innovation: HundrED's Global Collection, learning space and design. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Corey and Alisa are back stateside and ready to chat all things HundrED Summit. The CAPS Network was named one of the 100 educational innovations to watch in 2023 by HundrED.org. This exciting recognition brings with it an opportunity to connect with global education movements. In this podcast episode Corey and Alisa share some of the messages they heard while at the Global Summit and begin to outline some of the work they hope to do to bring those messages back to the CAPS Network. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Listen to Corey on the road! In this episode Corey talks with Alissa Cheek, director and lead innovator with Cherokee County CAPS in Murphy, NC. Alissa paints the picture of the wonderful work her programs have already done at all grade levels and how she envisions CAPS supporting her school's innovative work. This is a conversation about embracing responsiveness and building alongside stakeholders. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Chris McNeil, Director of Career and Technical Education at Kansas City Public Schools is a man with a vision. In this episode of The Network, Chris outlines how CAPS and professional learning experiences will impact his students' futures. Chris and Corey talk everything from marketing your program to the vision for 2030 and more. This conversation is full of insight. Every few minutes there is another gem to spark deeper thought for stakeholders across the education ecosystem. Get ready to be inspired! The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Connectivity, communication and community are at the heart of Network partner visits. Corey and Alisa give you an inside peak at the intentionality and method of travel season: a time where they are on-site with directors, instructors and students. They look at how the 5 Core Values show up in each program and talk about observations from the first visits of the year. If you have every wanted to know what car conversations sound like between the Executive Director and Network Coordinator, here is your sneak peak! The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

We are celebrating 50 episodes of The Network and we couldn't have asked for a better guest for this milestone! Corey is joined by Taylor Shead, Founder and CEO of STEMuli Studios, a game- based learning metaverse company. This episode is full of audacious dreams that are probably going to come true because of the mission and hard work of people like Taylor and the CAPS Network family. Taylor shares her vision for what technology, the metaverse and education will look like in the next 10 years. The possibilities are powerful and endless. For more information about Taylor and Stemuli check out these resources: Stemuli.net The Dallas Morning News The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

The Network is back with season 4! Corey talks with STL CAPS Director Tim Luecke about the energy and joy coming out of the CAPS Summer Huddle. This episode has a great alumni story, reflections on learning and vision for the future. If you are looking for some energy to help start the school year, you'll find it here! The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Do you know the impact a CAPS experience can have as learners move toward post-secondary opportunities? Megan Fuchs shares her powerful testimony about how she got admitted to her dream school through resilience and tenacity. Megan's story is a perfect example of how professional skills development and work-place experience gained through CAPS courses will not only serve learners beyond their high school careers, but launch them into accelerated futures. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

The CAPS Network knows that finding passion is at the center of what makes our model successful. Today's guest, Erik Lindbergh, shares his story of finding passion and purpose with Corey. Erik's is an incredible story about resilience, curiosity and future forward thinking. And if you haven't heard, Erik will be one of our keynote speakers at this summer's CAPS Network Huddle! For more information about Erik's work check out the Lindbergh Foundation and VerdeGo Aero. To listen to Erik's podcast "The Lindberghs" hosted with his wife, Lyn anywhere you find your podcasts. To learn more about the Summer Huddle and how to register to join visit the new CAPS Network website. The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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

Corey is joined by dynamo Sylvia Lopez in this catch up conversation with the alumna. Sylvia is half of the Jotted team, winners of the Red Bull Basement Global Innovation Challenge. Sylvia tells us about the experience of being announced global winner in Istanbul, Turkey and how her journey through CAPS prepared her for innovation on the global stage. Sylvia also shares how her definition of success has changed and gives us an updated moonshot vision. Don't miss this catch up! The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting 100 programs, in 23 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