The Students are Not What They Were, and Higher Education Must Change to Keep Up
Non-traditional, adult students are becoming increasing common on college and universities today,...
Insights into the Motivation of Online Learners
There are a number of advantages that adult students bring to an online classroom, from the ability...
Overlooked Cross-Generational Issues in Academia
— Co-written with Debbie Nogueras | Coordinator of the DNP Program, Northern Arizona University—...
Is Ongoing Education for Adults Worth the Cost of Admission?
The New York Times recently conducted a poll to find out more about the increasing numbers of...
Today’s Online Student
The average student in an online program today is a 33-year old white female with an annual salary...
Ontario Considering Making Non-Traditional Traditional
Last week, the province of Ontario released a discussion paper suggesting the province transform...
JUNE PANEL | What Are the Most Important Elements of a Successful Adult Higher Education Program?
With the student demographic shifting dramatically toward adult and non-traditional students,...
Teaching as Knowledge Management
There is a need for a new structure of education that will fir the new realities of our technical...
The Non-Trads Are Coming… The Non-Trads Are Here!
Non-traditional students are changing the face of higher education, and institutions have a few...
An Inspirational Defense Of A Liberal Education For Adults
Bringing up positive aspects like widely applicable skills in a changing market, top administrators...
A Non-Traditional Scholarship With A Non-Traditional Story
The Mary Cone Barrie scholarship honors Dr. Cone Barrie’s habit of lending a helping hand to those...
Getting Student Writing Out Of The Trash Bin And Into The Digital Age
If educators used online message boards to publish examples of student work and provide comments,...
