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Integrating Workforce Development programming can be vital to student success and give them more opportunities after graduation while meeting industry needs. Various types of partnerships and collaborations between the institution…

Finding a way to streamline a convoluted and cumbersome curriculum refresh process from home is a monumental task. By simplifying the process thanks to easy-to-use systems, schools can find themselves…

Clear and consistent definitions for microcredentials are critical to our capacity to scale and leverage these new models to make learning more accessible, flexible and outcome-oriented. Background/Context As Alberta’s industry,…

For so many leaders, lack of faculty buy-in is a major impediment to innovation. However, there are three steps that can be taken to create excitement around transformation. Before the…

Re defining who adult learners are means changing the way they’re taught. The term “adult learners” means different things to different people. From corporations looking to reskill their employees to…

Students are often solely responsible for their postsecondary academic success, but the institution plays a major part in it as well. Developmental education has become an integral part of the…

Higher education tends to focus on that first-level goal for students. When they reach it, we check the box, congratulate them and send them off. But it can be so…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wl5BfVMBgTU&ab_channel=ModernCampus Some programs, such as Workforce Development courses, stayed strong during the COVID-19 pandemic, while others saw significant reductions in enrollments. The key to retention could be engaging with students…

Continuing Education in North America continues to exist adjacent to higher ed instead of within it. A change is long overdue for the benefit of students and their communities. Cost…

https://youtu.be/UvTIv-iTVAE Access to funding in Continuing Ed is a challenge that institutions across the United States and the rest of the world face. Finding ways to overcome these challenges, while…

Boot camps disrupt an established industry and offer access to highly specific tech skills to learners who previously may have been left out. Boot camps are a fast and effective…

Continuing Education lives in a space with more flexibility and looser state regulation, which can lead to it being thought of as separate, or different, from the rest of a…

Accessibility is key for growing awareness of and enrollment in skilled trades programs, as well as extended learning. Reaching out to students where they are, on their phones, could be…