The Network

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 CAPS Network team, learn about how their roles support affiliates, and hear an inside scoop on what to expect at Summer Huddle 2024!

P.S. Registration for Summer Huddle is OPEN! Register and learn more here. 

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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.

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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! Tune in for an overview of Ashley and her team's dedication to serving rural students in Nebraska.

• Check out the student led documentary "A Season of Change" featuring Sandy Creek High School Football and their new coach: https://youtu.be/LgPuJIQW1Hw
• Learn more about Nebraska CAPS at https://ncaps.yourcapsnetwork.org/.

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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.

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Twitter: @capsnet
LinkedIn: CAPS Network
Facebook: CAPS Network
Instagram: @capsnetwork

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!

Check out Chris's Podcast here: A Revolution in Education
Find Chris's new book here: A Revolution in Education Book

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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

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 cooking up!

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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

CAPS Network friend and innovator Tremain Holloway joins Corey on this episode of The Network. Tremain shares his journey toward passion for education. His journey spans the country, leadership experiences and the need to serve his community. In this episode we celebrate Tremain's accomplishments and leadership and you're sure to listen with a smile on your face!

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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 energy booster of an episode is one you cannot miss! Helen Pereira-Raso is back with Corey to talk about the incredible systems change happening at Holy Trinity School in Canada. Listening to Helen is also a masterclass in leadership and living with an innovative, human-centered mindset.

If you loved this episode, don't miss the first episode with Helen from our first season of the podcast. Find it here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/728390/5997223

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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

Yarrow Kraner, a social networking pioneer and founder of HATCH, joins Corey to talk about the upcoming event, HATCH Heartland, and ways to innovate outside your comfort zone. This episode is all about finding the opportunities to build bridges on common ground. Bridges that take us to the future.

HATCH and CAPS Network are partnering on the HATCH Heartland Experience, October 2-6 in Nebraska. The event will work to design solutions to adaptive issues like next generation leadership and innovative education practices. 

For more information about HATCH visit: hatchexperience.org

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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

Did you know: the CAPS Network national team has a new member? Meet Nate Clayberg, our new Director of Business & Industry! In this episode you'll get introduced to Nate and learn why he is an excellent resource not only for our network of educators, but also for the industry and community partners with whom we partner. 

Corey and Nate's conversation is filled with great frameworks for partnership discussion and development. Welcome to season 5!

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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

Be ready for a boost of joy before you jump too far into the new school year. This episode is directly from the mouths of Middle Schoolers...and it might not be what you think! A collection of middle school students from the Kansas City Metro share their vision and version of what school is and what it could be. As you listen ask yourself: Anything sound familiar? 

This episode is a special kick off to our 5th season of The Network. Our host, Corey Mohn, is keeping CAPS in the family! This episode is filled with earnest thoughts and humor. Don't miss it!

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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

Don't miss this special episode with Super Bowl Champ Justin Reid, the starting safety for the Kansas City Chiefs! Justin tells us his story. He is the founder of JReid Indeed, a non-profit leading the charge to bring tech opportunities and access to youth in Louisiana, Houston and Kansas City. You'll not only hear Justin's story, but you'll hear how you can help support kids explore the wide world of tech this summer. Don't miss this!

Don't forget to check out the awesome work JReid Indeed is doing!
If you're interested in donating or have a student who would like to attend camp this summer, check out the website for registration! 

The Network is all about discovering the CAPS Model. The CAPS Network is a 501(c)3 supporting over 130 programs, in 20+ 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