The Bay Area goes into lock-down mode to battle the coronavirus, and I survive my first day of homeschooling. Grade? C+ I talk about what worked, what didn't, wonder whether handwriting is a necessary skill or an unnecessary waste of time & blow off a little steam about how difficult it is to watch educational videos using Youtube with young children.

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No School Diary - Day 2 - Shelter In Place

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation......Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship program.Bryan Caplan is currently a Professor of Economics at George Mason University and New York Times Bestselling author of books including The Myth of the Rational Voter, Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids, and The Case Against Education.

Isaac Morehouse - Bryan Caplan - Professor & Author of The Case Against Education

Bryan Caplan is currently a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, a New York Times Bestselling author of books such as The Case Against Education. He and Isaac discuss how he got into economics, his work habits, belief in personal bubbles, and explore three of his research areas.

School is closed due to the Coronavirus...now what?

No School Diary - Day 1 - School is closed...now what?

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation......Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship program.Penelope Trunk is currently a the world's most influential career counselor according to Inc. Magazine, and the CEO of Quistic, which creates online courses designed to help you build a career that supports the life you want.

Isaac Morehouse - Penelope Trunk - CEO of Quistic

Penelope Trunk is currently a the world's most influential career counselor according to Inc. Magazine, and the CEO of Quistic. Penelope has founded four companies and joins Isaac to talk about her past and current projects. They talk about writing, unschooling, startup mentality, trends in career development, and how to be honest with yourself when it comes to your future. Her latest startup, Quistic, provides online courses that help people manage their careers.

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation......Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship program.Chad Grills is currently the CEO of Mission.org, a veteran-owned media company and creative studio that launched in 2018. Mission.org reaches millions of the smartest people in the world with our network of original podcasts and digital media. Their podcasts were awarded "Best of 2018" by Apple. 

Isaac Morehouse - Chad Grills - CEO of Mission.org

Chad Grills is currently the CEO of Mission.org, a network of business & tech podcasts designed to accelerate learning. This interview with Isaac from 2015, found Chad working as the curator of the Medium publication, Life Learning. He talks with Isaac about his three core passions: Accelerated learning, Antifragility, and definite optimism.

The HIR(ED) Show is presented by Skills Fund, the leading bootcamp student lender that's helped over 10,000 students get access to career-transforming education. Skills Fund hosted The HIR(ED) Summit in Austin, TX in November 2019. HIR(ED) was the bootcamp industry’s first-ever conference, convening the top coding schools in the country. About This EpisodeToday's episode is a panel discussion called “Agile Education: Are Bootcamps Iterating Fast Enough?”The panel features: Will Sentance, CEO & Founder of Codesmith, a software engineering and machine learning residency based in Los Angeles, New York and Oxford. Will is originally from England and now lives in New York. RC Johnson, Director of Software Engineering for Indeed.com. RC has been managing software engineering teams for 10+ years.Amir Savar, Founder of Skilled Inc., a community of job-seekers vetted by world class professionals. Amir has built/scaled 3 companies as the head of recruiting. 2 of these companies exited under his tenure and the third has raised over $100MM. Joe Burgess, Entrepreneur in Residence at Flatiron School, an educational organization based in New York City that teaches software engineering, computer programming, data science, UX/UI design, and cybersecurity analytics. Joe is currently working on a new business line for Flatiron School x WeWork.Where to learn more about these Companies:Codesmith: www.codesmith.ioIndeed: www.indeed.comSkilled Inc.: www.skilledinc.comFlatiron School: flatironschool.comWhere to learn more about Skills Fund and the HIR(ED) Summit:Website: https://skills.fundHIR(ED) Summit 2019: https://hiredsummit.splashthat.com/.....This episode of the HIR(ED) is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation.

HIR(ED) - Agile Education: Are Bootcamps Iterating Fast Enough?

On today’s HIR(ED) show, a panel discussion called “Agile Education: Are Bootcamps Iterating Fast Enough?”, featuring Will Sentance, CEO & Founder of Codesmith; RC Johnson, Director of Software Engineering for Indeed.com; Amir Savar, Founder of Skilled Inc.; and Joe Burgess, Entrepreneur in Residence at Flatiron School.

The CLOSE IT Show is presented by the CLOSE IT Summit, a non-profit focused on the transition to a skills based economy, which helps organizations connect to leaders across the globe. The CLOSE IT Summit takes place each October and features thought leaders from industry, workforce, and learning communities. .....Today's show is a talk given at CLOSE IT Summit 2019 by Jeremy Walsh, Vice President of Enterprise Learning Solutions for Wiley Education Services. Jeremy’s driving passion is helping companies position themselves with the emerging skills and agile workforce needed to be considered future-ready. His team is responsible for providing talent and training solutions that enable employers to excel in their market and leave the impact they desire. He believes, “We are fortunate to have a great culture and strong core values at Wiley. Our values are not just words on a wall, but deeply ingrained into the core of who we are as an organization.”To this end, Jeremy is driven to cultivate leaders and build world-class organizations to make positive impacts in the diverse markets they serve. As a dynamic leader, business developer, small business owner, entrepreneur, and business consultant, he has a unique perspective on the convergence that’s happening between enterprise organizations and educators.Prior to joining Wiley, Jeremy spent a decade overseeing business development initiatives for organizations such as Apollo Education Group, Kaplan Inc., and Mount Washington College. He sits on several advisory boards including the marketing advisory board for LinkedIn as well as a local leadership development organization called Leadership Broward. Jeremy earned a Bachelor of Science in business from Missouri Southern State University. He currently lives in South Florida with his wife, Giselle, and their two children, Ava and Deklan......This episode of The CLOSE IT Show is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation.

CLOSE IT - Jeremy Walsh - VP Enterprise Learning Solutions at Wiley

Jeremy Walsh is the Vice President of Enterprise Learning Solutions for Wiley Education Services. Jeremy asks whether the future of work is a "war for talent", or something else entirely?

This select episode of The Isaac Morehouse Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation......Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Crash, the career launch platform. He previously founded and currently serves as an advisor to Praxis, a startup apprenticeship program.Michael Gibson is a General Partner at 1517 Fund. Michael was Vice President for Grants at the Thiel Foundation and a principal at Thiel Capital. For nearly five years working for Peter Thiel, he has contributed research to Peter’s global macro hedge fund, assisted in teaching a course at Stanford Law School on sovereignty and technological change, and helped run the Thiel Fellowship. He serves on the board of the Seasteading Institute. Before his academic apostasy, he was working towards a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Oxford. He has written on innovation and technology for MIT’s Technology Review, the Atlantic, and Forbes.

Isaac Morehouse - Michael Gibson - Partner at 1517 Fund

Michael Gibson is a General Partner at 1517 Fund. Michael was pursuing a PhD in philosophy when it struck him that the really big ideas weren't being advanced within the walls of academia. He left, got into the tech world, and found himself running investor Peter Thiel's fellowship program for young college opt-outs. He's recently co-founded his own venture capital fund to support young people who want to work on big ideas outside of the classroom. Isaac and Michael discuss his love of literature and philosophy, how he wound up in Silicon Valley, and what it looks like to operate outside the status quo.

Income Share Agreements --- Workforce Development --- Non-Profit Innovation.....What happens when a Workforce Board thinks beyond its limited government resources to find new ways of supporting local students and workers?Today, a conversation with Peter Callstrom. Peter is the President and CEO of the San Diego Workforce Partnership (SDWP), the local Workforce Development Board for the City and County of San Diego. SDWP funds and delivers programs that empower job seekers to meet the current and future workforce needs of employers in San Diego County. Together with community partners, the Workforce Partnership provides targeted employment services designed to help eligible adult job seekers identify, or regain, a career that will promote their success.In 2019 the Workforce Partnership began offering 9–12-month UC San Diego Extension certificate programs through the Workforce Income Share Agreement (ISA) Fund. Students receive training in Front-End Web Development and Business Intelligence, and the Workforce Partnership provides job placement, internship, mentorship and other support to help students land a job in fast-growing technology occupations.The program costs nothing upfront. Instead, students who graduate and get a job making above $40,000 will pay 6–8% of their salary for a set period of time back into the Workforce ISA Fund. The Fund re-invests the money in ISAs for new students. The Fund is supported by the James Irvine Foundation, Google.org, and Strada Education Network. Where to learn more about the San Diego Workforce Partnership and their Partners:San Diego Workforce Partnership: https://workforce.org/Workforce ISA Fund: https://workforce.org/income-share-agreements/The James Irvine Foundation: https://www.irvine.org/Google.org: https://www.google.org/Strada Education Network: https://www.stradaeducation.org/.....This episode of the Skill Podcast is presented by Skill FM. Become a member of Skill.FM today, to join a network of people interested in putting today's innovations in work and education into practice. Members support the creation of new content and help shape the future of the podstation.

Skill - Peter Callstrom - CEO of San Diego Workforce Partnership

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