CAPS Network

CAPS Network The Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) Network is a nationally-recognized model for profession-based education.

It connects students, educators, higher education institutions and business partners in a collective vision for education. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, the CAPS Network is designed to create rich and meaningful experiences for students, as well as partners. CAPS programs across the United States partner together to share best practices, as well as connections with professional partners,

post-secondary institutions and students. The CAPS model represents a powerful example of the future of education, centering on students' interests with a unique, immersive experience, resulting in highly-skilled, adaptable, global innovators and leaders. Below are five key guiding principles that unite, define, and guide the CAPS Network experience:

_Profession-based Learning

Instructors develop real-world, project-based learning strategies through collaborations with business and community partners. These interactions enhance the learning experience, preparing students for college and career.

_Responsiveness

CAPS supports high-skill, high-demand careers through ongoing innovation in curriculum development, programs and services based on local business and community needs.

_Self-Discovery and Exploration

Students realize their strengths and passions by exploring and experiencing potential professions. This allows them to make informed decisions about their future while learning to exhibit leadership.

_Professional Skills Development

Unique experiences allow students to cultivate transformative professional skills such as understanding expectations, time management, and other essential business values. These skills are critical to providing students a competitive advantage in their post-secondary education and professional careers.

_Entrepreneurial Mindset

Instructors create an environment where creative thinking and problem solving is encouraged. An innovative culture is a key to fostering entrepreneurial learning and design thinking.

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