Topics discussed in this Episode include:David’s origin story as an electrical engineering major (who liked chemistry) but also got interested in people and took an MBA degree at night. He worked in the defense industry in signal processing and

6.1 Jennifer Mulvihill, Cybersecurity Instructor at CUNY who brings experiential education principles into the classroom

23 days ago 21m 37s

Topics discussed in this Episode include:Jennifer’s origin story focusing on how the study of Spanish in college helped lead her into law school for intellectual property and how that led to trademark infringements and cybersecurity.A deeper di

5.3 Stephanie Doscher, Director, Office of Collaborative Online International Learning, Florida International University

Dec 5th, 2023 33m 5s

Topics discussed in this Episode include:Dr. Doscher tells her development story of how she came to direct COIL at FIU and how global learning found her but she found COIL. She also has an interest in systems thinking, but that is for another p

5.2 Norah McRae, Associate Provost, Co-operative and Experiential Education, University of Waterloo

Nov 13th, 2023 29m 52s

Topics discussed in this Episode include:Dr. McRae’s development academically and administratively around the idea of experiences outside the classroom as an important part of transformational learning of students, which is part of her research

5.1 Nicole McLean, Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, InStage

Oct 31st, 2023 20m 13s

EPISODE NOTESTopics discussed in this Episode include:The origin story of Nicole McLean and InStage in building a safe interactive simulation operation where people (e.g. college students) can practice on-line a variety of presentation soft-ski

4.4 Ricardo Torres, President and CEO, National Student Clearinghouse

Nov 16th, 2021 35m 49s

Topics discussed in this episode include:The origin of the NSC, its involvement in the Comprehensive Learner Record (CLR) and potential incorporation into the LER as a broader documentation that is inclusive of workplace and other skills that

4.3 John Cimino, President of Associated Solo Artists

Aug 17th, 2021 35m 59s

Topics discussed in this episode include:John’s interesting early history holding both science and music in his own heart and leading to the discovery of his singing voice and a career in opera including starting with Pavarotti. Then he went on

4.2 Karsten Zegwaard, The University of Waikato

May 4th, 2021 27m 4s

Topics discussed in this episode include:The relatively young University of Waikato and its recent development as a work-integrated learning (WIL) institution in New Zealand.The recent re-organization of Waikato’s administrative structure that

4.1 Ken Smith, Jobs for America's Graduates

Mar 16th, 2021 26m 36s

Topics discussed in this episode include:The dramatic origin of JAG in Delaware, a State that was then in trouble but the Governor found a way to invest in JAG and it became a national model.How the Governors are key to getting a JAG program go

3.3 Alex Johnson, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions

Jan 26th, 2021 27m 55s

Topics discussed in this episode include:Dr. Johnson’s introduction into the speech-language field, which was itself experiential, based on mentoring that stemmed from the 1970 Kent State shootings, his undergraduate college.A discussion follow

3.2 Patricia Orozco, Laurentian University

Jan 5th, 2021 33m 54s

Topics discussed in this episode include:The way WIL works in a smaller business environment in which they are located in Sudbury, Ontario, some 400 kilometers to the south. The idea is that this brings a more intimate cooperation between the u

3.1 Ian Sladen, Drexel University

Nov 10th, 2020 32m 54s

Topics discussed in this podcast include:Some details of how a major cooperative education university operates to combine academic and work-place learning after just celebrating its Centennial anniversary.In addition to taking care of the stude

2.4 Michael Sharp, University of Cincinnati

Jun 23rd, 2020 38m 12s

Topics discussed in this episode include:The history of Experience Magazine, focusing on the point where he became editor in 2017 and the influences on him that brought that about.The importance of adding to the magazine’s title, the additional

2.3 Experiential Education and COVID-19

Apr 28th, 2020 28m 49s

Topics discussed in this episode include:We opened with our campuses shut down and rapidly moved to online teaching.Jim discussed teaching his courses which started out as hybrid back in January, giving him and the students an advantage in goin

2.2 Shaun McAlmont, K12 Career Readiness Education

Mar 17th, 2020 27m 23s

Topics discussed in this episode include:The factors that drive high school students to online providers from homeschooling to a desire to accelerate their education to managing fear producing events such news stories about bullying, school sho

2.1 Cara Krezek, Canadian Association of Cooperative Education and Work Integrated Learning (CEWIL)

Feb 18th, 2020 26m 17s

Topics discussed in this episode include:CEWIL’s history from the 1970s as a passionate volunteer organization of universities and colleges that began with the name CAFCE (Canadian Association for Cooperative Education) but broadened the defini

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Feb 4th, 2020 1m 56s

Resources Discussed:Cara KrezekCooperative Education at Brock UniversityCEWIL Canada Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning CanadaJillian Kinzie NSSE Institute National Survey of Student EngagementShaun McAlmontK12 IncMichael Shar

1.4 - Frank Cicio, Founder of iQ4

Dec 17th, 2019 33m 32s

Topics discussed in this episode include:Opening discussion of Experiential Education in general and need from the perspective of higher educationEarly history of iQ4 starting with STEM and moving to cybersecurity in trying to solve the skills-

1.3 - Nancy Johnston, The World Association for Cooperative Education (WACE)

Nov 19th, 2019 29m 8s

Topics discussed in this episode include:Johnston’s personal history starting as a co-op student learner before starting a long career in co-op administration at Simon Fraser University.A brief history of WACE with about 4,000 members world-wid

1.2 - Paul Harrington, Center for Labor Markets and Policy, Drexel University

Nov 1st, 2019 35m

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Paul’s choice of labor economics as a field and his starting employment from a working class backgroundLayperson definition of mal-employment in the college labor market vs gig workThe effect of lower literacy a

1.1 - The Role of Experience in Educating Today's College Students

Oct 1st, 2019 13m 53s

Topics Discussed in this Episode:The role of experiential education (co-op) in teaching.What experiential ed does for students.How experiential ed makes you a better teacher.Teaching Marx and Foucault to co-op students. Experiential education a

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