Podcasts! Several new podcast series have emerged this Spring that are relevant for CTE advocates. Topics for these podcasts range from the impact of the coronavirus crisis on education to advocacy efforts for workforce development. Here are three new podcast series that have recently been created that might prove beneficial:
- Lessons Earned: Lessons Earned is a new podcast from Strada Education Network that debuted in the beginning of March and already has two seasons. This podcast interviews educators, employers and policymakers about ideas on learning and earning. The second season covers topics about how COVID-19 has impacted education and the workforce with interviews from experts in the field.
- The Key: Inside Higher Ed created The Key specifically to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on postsecondary education. Throughout the series, they interview higher education stakeholders to understand how postsecondary institutions are handling COVID-19 and the recession.
- Skilled America Podcast: Advocacy for the future of workforce development is the focus of the National Skills Coalition’s new podcast series Skilled America Podcast. Their series starts with interviews from workforce organizations on how to spotlight skills during the election season, and then moves into episodes focused on how workforce programs are coping with the current pandemic
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