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The Making After-School Cool Podcast is an essential part of the CASE for Kids push to increase the awareness of resources that improve quality in the after-school and out-of-school time field. Join Mike Wilson and field experts as they discuss best practices, the growth mindset, project-based learning, social emotional learning, restorative practices and student engagement all with after-school providers in mind. Brought to you by Case4Kids
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Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
EP 64: Developing Youth Leadership
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
This week the Making Afterschool Cool podcast examines developing youth leadership. This topic has been a well discussed subject for years by parents, business leaders, and educators. To discuss his experience and accomplishments as a young leader is my guest Devin Martin.
In this episode, you will learn more about the following:
- The process of discovering interests in different fields of studies
- Benefits of internships and ways to connect with corporations
- Impact of family members and mentors influencing goals of youth regarding what could be possible as an adult
- Importance of awareness of influential people of color and their impact on the field of science
Guest
Devin is currently a student at the University of Southern California and has completed numerous internships with large corporations such as Google, the National Security Agency, Microsoft, and Nasa, to name a few. Additionally, he has been accepted to numerous state and national organizations and has amassed a list of accomplishments that continues to grow
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Harris County Department of Education
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