The Network introduces profession based learning and the educational model developed by the Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) to educators and entrepreneurs. We explore the 5 CAPS Core Values through conversations with stakeholders, partners and community members.
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, i…
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 …
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 direc…
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 recogn…
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 pr…
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 experi…
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 …
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 learn…
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 l…
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 throug…
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 a…
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 …
Have you heard? The CAPS Network has launched a new version of our website today! Our friend Tom Vander Ark recently visited CAPS programs in the Kansas City metro area and got a sneak peak at our ne…
Today is short but packed with opportunities to engage with the CAPS story. We are headed for a big Network launch next week which includes a special episode of our podcast. Check out Instagram, Twit…
Have you ever wondered how CAPS manages to act on the big ideas generated by students and instructors? Meet PJ Tuma and Jennifer Bauer. They are the two who make Blue Valley CAPS possible. PJ is the …
Are you dreaming about the future of education? So are Tom Vander Ark, Corey and the whole CAPS Network. Listen into this conversation for insights into how education is already shifting toward the f…
Have you ever wanted more insight to how CAPS and the CAPS Network began? Ever wonder how big questions got answered? Are you wondering how to get a major stakeholder on board with your new professio…
Corey hits the road to bring you another energizing conversation with CAPS students. Lila and Ava are Engineering and Manufacturing students at Northland CAPS in the KC Metro area. The inspiring test…
We are back for the second half of season three and we are starting off with an inspiring conversation with Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield of Highline Public Schools in Seattle. Dr. Enfield shares …
What better way to wrap up the first half of season 3 than with the high energy of a student conversation? Corey recently visited CAPS affiliate Highland Park MAPS and got the chance to speak with tw…