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Building a Model for Virtual Internships with Nikki James
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Production team:
Host : Maria Xenidou
Producer: Julie-Roxane Krikorian
Introduction Voice: David Bourne
Contact us:
impactlearningpodcast(at)gmail.com
Music credits:
Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals
Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks
Where to find more about Nikki James, Practera and Northeastern University:
Contact Nikki at ni.james(at)northeastern.edu
Mentioned in this episode:
Nikki James on Impact Learning Podcast - Episode 53
Center for the Future of Higher Education and Talent Strategy (CFHETS)
Resources on the Virtual Internship Model that Nikki is working on:
Listen to this episode and explore:
Nikki’s favorite internship experience (3:05)
The impact of the pandemic on internships this summer (5:04)
Nikki’s research project: building a virtual Internship model (8:01)
How Nikki and her team found institutions to collaborate with on this project (11:44)
How they help and support institutions and colleges during this project (13:33)
The Project Library: a resource connecting higher ed institutions to industry to better serve students' learning (16:10)
The virtual Internship model: researching and creating ways to measure progress in developing 21st-century skills (21:54)
The current state of the research on virtual Internships (30:59)
Maria’s experience working remotely on global teams and during internships (34:38)
How to expose interns to the company's culture in a remote setting (36:10)
Words of wisdom and guidance for institutions and industry partners looking to implement virtual Internships (39:56)
How to reach Nikki if you want to participate in this research project (43:21)
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