How Work-Based Learning Is Changing Workforce Readiness

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of work-based learning on workforce readiness with experts Alexandra Levit and Stephanie Loeck.

We speak with Alexandra Levit, workforce futurist and founder of Inspiration at Work, and Stephanie Loeck, vice president of strategic development at GPS Education Partners, about their book Make School Work and the growing impact of work-based learning.

People in this episode

Guests: Alexandra Levit, Stephanie Loeck

Topics covered

• work-based learning
• workforce readiness
• education
• future of work
• career development

Keywords

• work-based learning
• workforce readiness
• education
• career development
• future of work

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Inspiration at Work, GPS Education Partners

Books & works: Make School Work

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