{"id":92038,"date":"2024-06-19T09:24:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=92038"},"modified":"2024-06-19T09:25:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:25:50","slug":"the-future-of-career-exploration-is-virtual-rajakumar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2024\/06\/19\/the-future-of-career-exploration-is-virtual-rajakumar\/","title":{"rendered":"The future of career exploration is virtual [Rajakumar]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91141070\/the-future-of-career-exploration-is-virtual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The future of career exploration is virtual<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from fastcompany.com by Bharani Rajakumar<br \/>\n<em>Maximizing our investment and reinvigorating the workforce will take a whole new approach to educating students about the paths that await.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>A PUSH TOWARD EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING<br \/>\n<\/strong>There is an answer to our narrow-view career exploration, and it starts with experiential learning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Over the last decade, educational institutions have been reaping the rewards of more engrossing learning experiences. As\u00a0Independent School\u00a0magazine\u00a0wrote\u00a0a decade ago, when experiential learning was becoming more popular, by setting young people \u201cloose to solve real-world problems, we are helping students find that essential spark not only to build their academic r\u00e9sum\u00e9s, but also to be creative, caring, capable, engaged human beings.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-chunk\">\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Rather than take students on field trips, we have the technology to create extended reality (XR) experiences that take students on a journey of what various careers actually look like in action.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-chunk\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The future of career exploration is virtual &#8212; from fastcompany.com by Bharani Rajakumar Maximizing our investment and reinvigorating the workforce will take a whole new approach to educating students about the paths that await. A PUSH TOWARD EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING There is an answer to our narrow-view career exploration, and it starts with experiential learning. Over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,141,406,279,486,436,855,480,293,66,273,253,824,445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-development","category-engagement-engaging-students","category-motivation","category-participation","category-real-world-assignments","category-reinvent","category-skills","category-society","category-sociology","category-student-related","category-virtual-field-trips","category-virtual-reality-worlds-learning","category-xr-extended-reality","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92038"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92040,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92038\/revisions\/92040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}