Summary

In this engaging conversation, Jason and Josh discuss the importance of passion in welding education, innovative approaches to career and technical education, and the role of social media in connecting with students. They explore the challenges faced in welding education, the journey into teaching, and the significance of community support. The discussion emphasizes creating a positive learning environment, the impact of technology, and preparing students for the workforce. They also touch on the value of humility in the trades, building relationships, and the importance of hands-on experience. Finally, they consider the future of education in the age of AI and the need for educators to maintain personal connections with students.

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