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Fostering The Entrepreneurial Spirit in Indiana Youth-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.29

Fostering The Entrepreneurial Spirit in Indiana Youth-Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep.29 w/Don Wettrick Founder of STARTed UP


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In this episode of the Global CTE Podcast, Don Wettrick emphasizes the pivotal role of CareerTech Education and its connection to youth entrepreneurship. He shares insights into elevating vocational training, aligning with industry trends, and reshaping societal views on CTE's relevance.


Topics Covered

-Genius Hour in Schools -Open Sourcing Learning: Engaging with World-renowned Personalities -Unlocking Student Passion through Entrepreneurship -Ikigai and Entrepreneurship -The Growth Of STARTed UP


Don Wettrick Bio:

Don Wettrick is a high school teacher in Noblesville, Indiana with a passion for helping people explore their passion outside of their everyday curriculum. He started an after-school entrepreneurship program called STARTed UP that provides a platform for students and teachers to actively change education through innovation and entrepreneurship in the classroom. Don Wettrick is the founder of The STARTed UP Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to foster innovation and entrepreneurship for youth. He is also the author of “Pure Genius: Building a Culture of Innovation” and host of the "STARTed UP” podcast. Don is known for his award-winning work as a middle school and high school teacher; educational and innovation consultant; and educational speaker.


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