Education At Work

Voices of Student Success: Helping Gen Z Navigate Future Careers

Voices of Student Success: Helping Gen Z Navigate Future Careers Inside Higher Ed Podcast Listen to this powerful episode of The Key from Inside Higher Ed featuring Jane Swift, president of Education at Work, on preparing Gen Z for the jobs of the future — and it’s a must-hear for anyone working at the intersection of education and workforce. Work-based learning doesn’t just help students – as Jane says, “Our model fills current workforce gaps in places that companies are struggling to recruit full-time employees.” Education at Work students working part-time for Fortune 500 companies like Intuit — in roles designed to prioritize their education — aren’t just meeting expectations. They’re exceeding the performance metrics required of full-time staff and traditional outsourced models. This is what it looks like when we reimagine talent pipelines to benefit both students and employers. LISTEN TO PODCAST

Work-based learning can better prepare college students for the workforce – A conversation with Jane Swift, president, Education at Work

Work-based learning can better prepare college students for the workforce – A conversation with Jane Swift, president, Education at Work WorkingNation: Work in Progress Podcast Education at Work president Jane Swift joins WorkingNation‘s Work in Progress podcast with Ramona Schindelheim to talk about our mission, the importance of work-based learning in preparing college students for careers, and how it can solve talent gaps across industries. LISTEN TO PODCAST

Work-based learning: One way Trump may disrupt the system—for the better

Work-based learning: One way Trump may disrupt the system—for the better UniversityBusiness.com “The college-to-career pipeline is broken, and the best way to fix it is to give students more latitude in choosing their own work-based learning experiences,” says Education at Work President Jane Swift in a recent University Business podcast. We must reform work-study programs to better prepare students for the workforce and expand access to career-launching experiences while in college. At Education at Work, we know firsthand how meaningful, flexible work experiences in college can transform students’ futures. Let’s open more doors and fix the pipeline! LISTEN TO PODCAST