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Ed Influencers: Educate Adventurously, Succeed Relentlessly with Dr. Audra Lewis-Hoesch

In this episode of Education Influencers, Dr. Carla Sparks interviews Dr. Audra Lewis-Hoesch, an educator, entrepreneur, and founder of Period Zero Workforce Pathways. Dr. Lewis-Hoesch shares how her doctoral degree from National Louis University opened doors for her to influence systematic change in workforce preparation and educational innovation. She discusses her nonprofit, Period Zero, which aims to close opportunity gaps for youth by embedding leadership development, financial literacy, and career readiness into micro-credential pathways recognized globally.  Additionally, Dr. Lewis-Hoesch talks about her role as a grants development specialist at the Community College of Allegheny County, where she is developing new healthcare pathways. She provides practical advice for educators, emphasizing the importance of taking initiative and staying curious. You will be inspired by Dr. Lewis-Hoesch's commitment to creating opportunities and making a lasting impact in education. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction to Education Influencers 00:28 Meet Dr. Audra Lewis-Hoesch 02:22 Impact of a Doctorate in Educational Leadership 03:52 From Classroom Teacher to Educational Innovator 05:17 Transforming Education with Period Zero 07:44 The Skills Framework and Global Competitiveness 08:49 How Period Zero Bridges Education and Employment 17:55 Building a Global Nonprofit 19:41 Teen Networking Nights and Real-World Skills 22:25 The Role of AI in Education 23:15 Embracing AI as an Ally 24:37 Preparing Students for the Future Workforce 28:47 Innovative Grant Writing 29:54 Healthcare Pathways and Apprenticeships 38:12 Advice for Educators and Change Makers