Podcast Episode 7: Empowering Neurodiverse Students: A Conversation on Unleashing the Potential of Career Technical Education
Gail Follett-Suitor, CEO of Ignite Change Makers, interviews Nancy Wiese, Director of Windham Regional Career Center, to explore how the career center's strong emphasis on skill-based learning, hands-on experiences, lasting relationships with instructors, and real-world skills focus creates an educational opportunity where neurodiverse students thrive. The episode also highlights the importance of how students at the Career Center are well-prepared for successful careers, often with minimal student debt and excellent earning potential.