Education versus Training: Selecting the Right Lifelong Learning Experience
Both continuing formal education and job-specific training and re-training are vital to carrying on...
Trade Schools: Still a Viable Alternative?
With such a great need for highly skilled laborers, trade schools are becoming a more viable option...
Breaking Into Online Instruction
Despite the explosion in the availability of online learning options, finding teaching positions...
Disruptive Innovators Stir Pot with Critique of Higher Education
Clayton Christensen and Henry Eyring, two of biggest names in disruptive higher education, have...
Adult Performance Metrics Gaining Importance
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges has taken a major step towards making adult student...
Making Higher Education More Accessible and Affordable for Adults
Adult students are making their presence felt in today’s higher education arena and its time for...
Closer Ties between Higher Education and Workforce Necessary for Success
Last week, the Itasca Project Higher Education Task Force published the results of its eight-month...
Bringing Higher Education and the Corporate World Together
Corporations and institutions must be forward-thinking in their programming if they hope to come...
Distance Advising: A Personalized Approach
Distance advising takes more than just setting up a social media page. Distance students need to...
Designing Higher Education for Adults
Adult students face a distinct set of challenges when they enroll in higher education. It is the...
Corporate Relationships Are Fundamental to the Success of Academic Programs – Part 2
By allowing businesses and executives to have a positive influence on academic operations, colleges...
Helping Working Professionals Succeed in Blended and Online Courses
The principles of scaffolding show that the technology itself does not make a professional learning...
