Experiential Learning Videos

These three videos provide an excellent introdution to what is involved in managing an experiential learning program that is consulting project based. The speakers share information based on their experience working with Edtech startups that are filling gaps in the higher educations delivery model. I suggest you watch them in the order in which they are presented or the oldest first. 

CapSource Experiential Learning Model
September 20th, 2018

This webinar was hosted by the MBA News Digest. Rodney Alsup, the founder of the MBA News Digest interviewed Jordan Levy, the founder of CapSource about how CapSource selects companies and designs engagements for project-based experiential learning projects in the classroom.

You can use the video timeline to Navigate to specific parts of the video. The following Table of Contents shows the various topics discussed and the points on the timeline where the discussion starts.

  • 00:05 – Introduction
  • 00:49 – Speaker Introduction
  • 02:09 – Disclosure
  • 02:27 – Catagorized Survey Results
  • 03:25 – Capsource Experiential Learning Formats
  • 08:32 – Capstone Example #1
  • 13:30 – Capstone Example #2
  • 15:45 – Getting Started Checklist
  • 17:34 – Selecting the Best Companies
  • 20:29 – Designing Great Projects
  • 21:44 – Establish Engagement Goals
  • 26:23 – Identifying Good Project Champions
  • 28:09 – Soliciting & Selecting Best Companies
  • 31:43 – Marketing Materials
  • 36:40 – Aggregated Target List of Companies
  • 37:50 – Manage the Funnel
  • 38:35 – Manage “Accounts”
  • 40:22 – The CapSource Solution

The CapSource Model for Managing Project-Based Learning
November 15th, 2018

This webinar was hosted by the MBA News Digest. Rodney Alsup, the founder of the MBA News Digest interviewed Jordan Levy, the founder of CapSource about how CapSource manages project-based learning.

You can use the video timeline to Navigate to specific parts of the video. The following Table of Contents shows the various topics discussed and the points on the timeline where the discussion starts.

  • 00:03 – Introduction
  • 00:20 – Speaker Introduction
    02:17 – Disclosure
  • 02:48 – Categorized Survey Results
  • 03:43 – CapSource Experiential Learning Formats
  • 05:51 – Example Experiential Learning Project
  • 09:39 – Special Guest Speaker – Graziela Fusaro
  • 11:34 – ICON: Capstone Project Set-up
  • 17:19 – How ICON Works
  • 21:47 – Managing Project-Based Learning
  • 24:19 – Great Projects & Setting Expectations
  • 28:28 – Set Expectations with Grading
  • 32:29 – Performance Criteria
  • 36:22 – Launching Projects
  • 38:17 – Monitoring & Mentoring
  • 43:13 – Role of Faculty
  • 44:36 – Technology in Project -Based Learning
  • 48:27 – CapSource Market Based Model

Experiential Learning – The Practera Model
May 7th, 2019

This webinar was hosted by the MBA News Digest. Rodney Alsup, the founder of the MBA News Digest interviewed Nikki James, Vice-President of Learning & Experience, Practera about how Practera designs and manages engagements for project-based experiential learning activities for university and company clients.

You can use the video timeline to Navigate to specific parts of the video. The following Table of Contents shows the various topics discussed and the points on the timeline where the discussion starts.

  • 00:22 – Speaker Introduction 
  • 02:16 – Webinar Focus 
  • 03:06 – Who is Practera 
  • 12:24 – Practera Track Record 
  • 15:40 – Project Goals & Learning Outcomes Fit 
  • 15:46 – Tips to Help Industry Partners 
  • 24:38 – Sample Project Scoping Template 
  • 33:07 – Expectations Management 
  • 33:12 – Identifying Mismatched Expectations 
  • 37:28 – Suggested Interventions for Re-alignment 
  • 45:16 – Case Study #1 
  • 47:14 – Case Study #2 
  • 48:32 – Case Study #3 
  • 51:10 – Practera Free Trials