ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
"Future Groove" explores the future of work and the efforts being made to prepare students to thrive in a wide range of high-wage, high-growth business sectors with ever evolving skills and expectations. Our conversations aren't just limited to traditional industries where guidance counselors and parents historically steered students. We invite educators and industry leaders to share perspectives based on their experiences. We hope to make listeners better informed when making career path decisions. “Future Groove” aims to build an ecosystem in California and beyond who are interested in partnering with schools, communities, and industry to join the conversation and build a better future. Learn about the latest trends and innovations in education and a wide range of fields to stay ahead of the curve and find your groove.
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
36 minutes
English
United States
13 episodes
since Jan. 24, 2023
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Embark on the inspiring journey of Andrea Diaz-Vaughn, a talented artist whose passion for art started at a young age. Join us on Future Groove as we delve into the emotions, connections, and collaborations that drive her work. From doodling to becoming a successful business owner and creative dire…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In this episode, we talk with Dina Samson, a successful Los Angeles restaurateur who built her career in finance and branding before entering the food and beverage industry. Dina discusses her passion for connecting people and amplifying voices within the industry, and how she's cultivated a cultur…
In a world that's becoming increasingly dependent on cars, the role of auto mechanics has never been more crucial. However, with the closure of dealerships during the Great Recession and a mass exodus of retiring technicians, the demand for skilled automotive professionals has reached an all-time h…
In this episode of Future Groove, we explore the world of Esports in schools, specifically in the Downey Unified School District. Alan Zack, Dr. Cari White, and Russ Heike discuss the increasing engagement of students in their studies, particularly in STEM careers, as a result of Esports mega-event…
On this episode of Future Groove, we'll be joined by June Bayha, CEO of Bayha Group, and two of her colleagues to discuss their innovative program that has been connecting teens with internships and industry mentors for the past eight years. Through this program, young people are gaining important …
Downey Unified has spent years building Career Technical Education programs that connect students to their interests, and ultimately to tangible industry certifications and college and career pathways. The CTE vision can’t happen without support and direction from high school leaders who have take…
In this episode, we explore the world of welding and the important role it plays in our daily lives. Our guests, veteran welders Bryan Mazariegos and Carlos Cervantes, share their experiences working in the welding industry before joining Downey Unified's Career Technical Education program.
We dis…
In this episode, we hear from Downey Unified Superintendent Dr. John Garcia as he reflects on his 31 years as an educator and what it means to be in 'legacy mode.' As a Downey High graduate, Dr. Garcia is the first alum to lead the district and has an executive MBA and a doctorate in education, whi…
In this episode, Nick Real and Kelly Cooper talk about the exciting training programs offered by the machine shops at Cerritos College, which are preparing students for in-demand careers in design thinking, user experiences, and entrepreneurship. As community college enrollment rebounds, they explo…
In this episode, we hear from Stacy Cabrera and Kelly Cooper on how Career Technical Education (CTE) is revolutionizing education. We'll learn about the growing movement of educators who recognize the value of makers and doers in academia and the workforce. We'll explore how integrating CTE with Ad…
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