Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
In this K20 Career Talk video, Jackie Ramos talks about being a Marketing & Content Creator. By engaging with this Career Talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become a Marketing & Content Creator.
This Career Talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Creating and Experiencing Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s Career Talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
Career-focused videos highlight a connection between classroom content and related careers through a practicing professional sharing about their career, day-to-day job functions, useful skills, and educational pathways.
In this K20 Career Talk video, Andrew Mages talks about being a Senior Landscape Designer. By engaging with this Career Talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become a Senior Landscape Designer.
This Career Talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Building and Moving Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s Career Talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
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Charles is the OKC Plumbing Manager for Airco Service, Inc. He started plumbing 21 years ago when I got out of high school. Plumbing and Heat & Air helped me get through college, where he earned a BA degree in History from the University of Oklahoma. Charles has continued to analyze, service and manage all sorts of historic plumbing and mechanical challenges throughout his career.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
In this K20 Career Talk video, Kaden Stratton, talks about being an airline pilot. By engaging with this Career Talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become a Senior Landscape Designer.
This Career Talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Building and Moving Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s Career Talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
[This career is in the Information Technology Career Cluster.]
Kimberly Patterson has worked in the oil & gas industry for 11 years. Primarily, her role is to support Bechtel's procurement system for major construction projects around the world. She provides user training and data metrics, as well as resolving any technical issues users may have. Working with procurement, she has experienced construction from the ground up. Her career with Bechtel has allowed her the opportunity to work around the world, with Australia being one of her favorite destinations so far.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
n this K20 Career Talk video, Michael Candelaria talks about being a Construction Coordinator. By engaging with this Career Talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become a Construction Coordinator.
This Career Talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Building and Moving Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s Career Talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
For more lessons, strategies, and games visit K20's LEARN website
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
In this K20 career talk video, Nicholas White talks about being an architect. By engaging with this career talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become an architect.
This career talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Building & Moving Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s career talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
For more lessons, strategies, and games visit K20's LEARN website here: learn.k20center.ou.edu.
[This career is in the STEM Career Cluster.]
Tarah Schneberger has both her bachelor's and master's degrees in Chemical Engineering. Tarah currently works for Chevron Phillips Chemical Company.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
In this K20 Career Talk video, William Kerber talks about being a Robotics Software Engineer and CEO. By engaging with this Career Talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become a Robotics Software Engineer and CEO.
This Career Talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Building and Moving Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s Career Talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
In this K20 Career Talk video, Adrian Trejo talks about being a Senior Managing Director for Teach for America. By engaging with this Career Talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become a Senior Managing Director for Teach for America.
This Career Talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Caring for Communities Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s Career Talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
[This career is in the Education and Training Career Cluster.]
Amber Silverhorn-Wolfe is an enrolled citizen of the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. She is also Kiowa, Cheyenne and Arapaho, and of Mexican descent. Amber joined the United States Army when she was 17 and served from 2002-2011. After the military Amber went to college to obtain a Bachelor's degree and Master's Degree. Currently, she works as the Education Services Administrator for her tribe, the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include:
Amy serves as the Director of Research and Evaluation at the University of Oklahoma’s K20 Center. She has worked in higher education for more than 20 years in a variety of roles, including serving as the Associate Director of Research at the University of New Mexico Institute for Public Policy, Director of the University of Oklahoma Public Opinion Learning Laboratory, and as an Instructor in the Department of Political Science.
Zoom Into Your Career videos were recorded during a live webinar event where a practicing professional shared about their career, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathway. These webinar recordings include the professional's Career Talk as well as a live Q&A using submitted student questions.
Topics covered by the interview include: