Colorado Prepares for Non-Traditional Student Boom
In the state of Colorado, more non-traditional students—aged 25 years and over—are enrolling at...
Adult Learners at the Center of Attention
Typically, higher education institutions put more emphasis on serving traditional 18-22 year old...
The Five Greatest Joys of Teaching Adults
Adult higher education is typically as rewarding for the educators as it is for the students. The...
Focusing on Post-Traditional Student Services to Bring Undergraduate Programs Back from the Brink
To save undergraduate enrollments, Golden Gate University shifted its focus toward providing robust...
Restructuring Remedial and Developmental College Education
A report came out last week that said remedial and developmental education courses may be leading...
The Four E’s of Continuing Education: The Third E is for Enrollment
In order to ensure that your continuing education unit maintains a healthy flow of students, there...
Continuing Education and College Credit Collaboration: Necessary for Success
By harmonizing their credit and non-credit arms, colleges and universities can provide higher...
How Social Networks Can Positively Impact the Experience of Adult Learners
Greater use of social networks in higher education will allow adult and other non-traditional...
MOOCs from the Student Perspective
MOOCs allow students to pursue interests in a non-commital way. However, the format does not...
Shaping Higher Education to the Needs of Older Adults
Adult students are not currently well-served in colleges and universities, but they are becoming...
The Flexibility Factor: Meeting the Professional Needs of Adult Students
Instructional designers and programmers face the challenging task of trying to develop academic...
When Convenience Becomes Customary
Higher education institutions will not be able to remain competitive in the current or future...
