Episode notes
Our guest for this episode of College & Career Readiness Radio is Kristy Volesky.
Kristy starts by defining work-based learning and explaining why other definitions might be too broad, limiting the outcomes of a specific WBL experience.
Don’t miss what she says about the “before, during, and after” of WBL that educators and business partners should be clear about to prepare students for the experience.
She says that we ought to implement WBL in elementary schools, and she gives some detailed examples of how to do that.
Project-based learning in schools is a great scaffold for WBL. It’s not just about sending kids to work; they need preparation ahead of time. Kristy describes some of the
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