Five Steps to Increase Retention
Being proactive about increasing retention is far more effective than scrambling to respond to...
Shifting the Institutional Mindset toward Competency
Transitioning to a competency-based model requires an institution to completely rethink the way...
MOOCs and the Tutorial: A Vision of the Future of Teaching and Learning
Massive Open Online Courses have the potential to completely revolutionize the balance between...
Looking to Tech-Literacy to Increase Retention
Ensuring students have basic technological skills prior to their first classes can increase...
What We Learned: Running an Eight-Week MOOC
—Co-written with Jeff Grabill | Professor, Michigan State University, Kate Fedewa | PhD Candidate,...
Adding Industry Certifications to Degrees
Uniting for-credit degree programming with non-credit industry certifications can be a massive...
Marketing Higher Education: A Historical Perspective
As the higher education marketplace becomes increasingly competitive, institutional marketing has...
Looking Internally to Improve Institutional Efficiency
Allowing each department in an institution to manage every element of their administration can lead...
Lessons from the Music Industry: Addressing Quality Rather than Focusing on Access and Cost
Higher education can avoid the fate of the music industry by looking to synthesize a broad swath of...
Exploring and Understanding Prior Learning Credits
Greater acceptance of prior learning can have a very positive impact on completion rates among...
Collaborating to Drive Statewide Institutional Success
By working together, community colleges can ensure they create programs that are mutually...
Four Ways to Successfully Gear Higher Education to the Needs of Adults
The higher education system is suited for traditional students, but with a few changes more...
