Empowering Student Futures at Sage Oak

Career Readiness and Identity Formation at Sage Oak: An In-depth Evaluation

In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster is joined by Steve Regur, founder, and CEO of Educators Cooperative, to Sage Oak as a Career Connected School. Regur explains the importance of preparing students for life beyond high school, emphasizing career readiness as a mental health habit. He commends Sage Oak for engaging students in meaningful career conversations that enhance their self-identity and future preparedness. The discussion highlights key findings from student surveys, showcasing the school's success in developing job interest awareness and future confidence. The episode also explores the role of parents in fostering career conversations at home and underscores Sage Oak's commitment to being a career-connected school. Various resources for parents to further support their children's career exploration are suggested.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:31 Importance of Career Readiness in High School
01:55 Sage Oak's Evaluation and Success
02:54 Student Survey Insights
04:19 Job Interest Awareness
06:04 School Future Connection
07:15 Post-Graduation Clarity
13:38 Career Conversations and Parental Role
17:10 Conclusion and Resources

For more information, visit the Sage Oak website at sageoak.education

For career resources visit https://www.onetonline.org/

Thank you for listening to the Sage Studio podcast presented by Sage Oak Charter Schools and hosted by Tiffiny Webster, M.A.Ed. We invite you to follow the show and leave your review below. Sage Oak Charter Schools is an independent study nonclassroom based TK-12 personalized learning public charter school serving students in Southern California. Visit sageoak.education for more information.

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