
IdeaSpark: Big Ideas In Education
Career Readiness in the Real World
<p><b>Helping Students Find Work They'll Love: Career Readiness in the Real World</b></p><p>As industries evolve and the skills gap widens, the question remains: How can we better connect education to employment? </p><p>In this episode of The Idea Spark, host Carl Hooker welcomes <b>Jennifer Wilkerson,</b> VP of Innovations and Advancements at NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research), and<b> Andy Dunaway</b>, Product Manager, Career Connected Learning at Pearson. Together, they explore how credentialing, industry alignment, and strong partnerships help students move from the classroom to meaningful careers. Using construction a...


