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Zoom Into Your Career: Caring for Communities With Shane Sanders

Zoom Into Your Career

Amber Stokes | Published: October 6th, 2026 by K20 Center

Summary

In this K20 career talk video, Shane Sanders talks about being the Executive Director of OKCPS Athletics. By engaging with this career talk, students will gain awareness of careers, day-to-day job functions, and educational pathways to become an Athletic Executive Director.

This career talk is part of the K20 Center’s Zoom Into Your Career (ZIYC) series on careers within the Investing in the Future Career Cluster Group. The ZIYC videos include the professional’s career talk in addition to a live Q&A using student submitted questions.

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Standards

Educator Standards 6–12 (6th - 12th)
E.S.4.2: Introduce students to career clusters and pathways, helping them connect their interests, skills, and academic strengths to potential careers and the educational requirements needed to achieve them. Facilitate activities like career exploration projects or discussions with professionals in relevant fields.
E.S.5.1: Highlight connections between academic content and real-world applications in postsecondary settings to make learning more relevant.

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