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Technically Speaking with Dunwoody College

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Technically Speaking is a Dunwoody College of Technology original podcast that brings together leaders in industry, education, and government for an open dialogue around partnerships. The podcast will explore ways organizations, individuals, and businesses can work together to solve the achievement, skills, and income gaps facing our communities. Dunwoody President Rich Wagner will host leaders from public and private sectors for an in-depth look at how partnerships can form, strengthen, and evolve to create the most impact.

Location:

United States

Description:

Technically Speaking is a Dunwoody College of Technology original podcast that brings together leaders in industry, education, and government for an open dialogue around partnerships. The podcast will explore ways organizations, individuals, and businesses can work together to solve the achievement, skills, and income gaps facing our communities. Dunwoody President Rich Wagner will host leaders from public and private sectors for an in-depth look at how partnerships can form, strengthen, and evolve to create the most impact.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Trailer: Technically Speaking: Addressing the Achievement Gap: Partnership and Pathways

11/7/2022
Minnesota ranks 49th in the achievement gap along racial lines. How do we as a community tackle this issue? In episode two of Technically Speaking, Dunwoody College of Technology President Rich Wagner, sits down with Mikisha Nation, Executive Director, Teach for America Twin Cities and Bayza Weeks, Executive Director of Community Partnerships, Dunwoody College to discuss education's role in supporting communities as we work in partnership to reduce inequity in graduation rates.

Duration:00:00:47

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Technically Speaking: Addressing the Achievement Gap: Partnership and Pathways

11/7/2022
Minnesota ranks 49th in the achievement gap along racial lines. How do we as a community tackle this issue? In episode two of Technically Speaking, Dunwoody College of Technology President Rich Wagner, sits down with Mikisha Nation, Executive Director, Teach for America Twin Cities and Bayza Weeks, Executive Director of Community Partnerships, Dunwoody College to discuss education's role in supporting communities as we work in partnership to reduce inequity in graduation rates.

Duration:00:50:23

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Trailer: Technically Speaking: Industry, Education, & the Skills Gap

6/2/2022
You've read the headlines too many times with the words: labor shortage, decreasing graduates, lack of diversity, but what are leaders doing to address these issues? In the first episode of Technically Speaking, Dunwoody President Rich Wagner, sits down with Vicki Holt, manufacturing executive and former CEO of ProtoLabs, and Kimberly Randolph, Vice President of Energy Supply, Projects for Xcel Energy for a conversation around how industry and education partnerships can address the skills gap. The conversation explores the ways in which partnerships are already working, where opportunities for new partnerships exist, and what role each side plays in making them successful on helping to close the skills gap.

Duration:00:01:18

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Technically Speaking: Industry, Education, & the Skills Gap

5/27/2022
You've read the headlines too many times with the words: labor shortage, decreasing graduates, lack of diversity, but what are leaders doing to address these issues? In the first episode of Technically Speaking, Dunwoody President Rich Wagner, sits down with Vicki Holt, manufacturing executive and former CEO of ProtoLabs, and Kimberly Randolph, Vice President of Energy Supply, Projects for Xcel Energy for a conversation around how industry and education partnerships can address the skills gap. The conversation explores the ways in which partnerships are already working, where opportunities for new partnerships exist, and what role each side plays in making them successful on helping to close the skills gap.

Duration:00:35:05