SXSW EDU 2024

How Youth Add Value to Professional Work & Workplaces

Description:

How do we deliver the experiential, career connected learning our students need? This cross-sector, multi-generational session will share details, insights, and work products to help unlock sustainable student <> employer engagement. Join students and facilitators from CAPS, One Stone, Portal Learning and professional partners from across sectors to dive deep into specific projects, how value was created and measured, and what needs to be done to build on early momentum in this space. Walk away with specific ideas and examples to bring back to your community!


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Other Resources / Information

https://onestone.org/two-birds - the student-run creative agency operated by One Stone HS students and one of the major inspirations behind the theme of this panel.
https://thecapsplaybook.buzzsprout.com/ - the podcast channel of CAPS network with detailed resources for CCL including interviews.


Takeaways

  1. Specific, diverse examples of successful school-industry projects and the value gained on both sides
  2. The challenges to getting industry on board and how to frame and deliver value on industry side
  3. What students do in the preparation, process and delivery phases of these projects and their benefits, in their own words

Speakers


Organizer

Ivan Cestero, Dir Career Connected Learning and Partnerships, Portal Learning


Meta Information:

  • Tags: career, partnerships
  • Event: EDU
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Work Reimagined
  • Session Focus Area K-12 Education
  • Level: Field Experience


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