University of California Online Lacks Enrollments
Last year, University of California (UC) Online introduced 14 new online courses with the intention...
Politics, Money and Public Higher Education: A Perfect Storm
— Co-Written with Aaron Brower | Provost, University of Wisconsin—Extension and Rebecca Karoff |...
Adult Learners Driving Change in Higher Education
A report issued by the American Council on Education (ACE) states that non-traditional learners...
Exploring MOOCs from the Corporate Perspective
While individual companies might look at the MOOC model as an approach to delivering training to...
Andragogy and Pedagogy: Similarities in Teaching Adults and K-12 Students
While the resources used to teach adults and children differ significantly, the principles of...
Five Factors to Consider Before Changing Your Career
When thinking about changing careers, there are a number of considerations one should take into...
The Importance of Integrating Multicultural Learning Into Teachers' Professional Development Programming (Part 1)
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What Adult Students Want
Institutions must step outside the box to understand and meet the particular challenges faced by...
The Struggles and Rewards of Being a Non-Traditional Student
With all of the restrictions on a non-traditional student’s time, class availability and scheduling...
Using an Electronic Portfolio as a Capstone Project: The Rationale, Logistics and Reflections (Part 2)
— Co-written with: Beth Wrenn-Estes | Instructor, San Jose State University; Genna Buhr | Research...
The Evolving Online Course: Can a Course Get Smarter As It Ages?
The imagination of the higher education industry has been captured by the explosion of online...
Identifying What’s Important for Adult Learners
In order to operate a successful adult higher education unit, administrators should ensure they’re...
