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Invest in English language to fix skills shortages

The PIE News

“ESOL currently forms a sizeable part of England’s adult education provision,” said Andy Forbes, policy lead and report author at the Lifelong Education Commission. This is counterproductive, as for many migrants and asylum seekers, improving their English is the most practical and valuable undertaking there is.”.

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The 50 most in-demand skills for graduates of your master’s programs

EAB

Software development” and “software engineering” appeared among the top 50 in-demand skills. The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Use this diagnostic to assess your program planning practices and to identify areas to evaluate in support of growth goals.

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The AI Advantage: Boosting Student Engagement in Self-paced Learning through AI 

Faculty Focus

has about 18 years of experience in the fields of learning and development, training, digital marketing, content creation, education, and software engineering. She holds an MEd in adult education, a bachelor’s in engineering, and is a distinguished Certified Training & Development Professional (CTDP).

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Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs

EAB

Our Professional and Adult Education Forum researchers also analyzed top programs' structure and curriculum to identify what you would need to offer to compete. UMGC’s graduate certificate in systems engineering ) to supply graduates with these in-demand skills. Software Engineering. Information Systems. Vulnerability.

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The AI Advantage: Boosting Student Engagement in Self-paced Learning through AI 

Faculty Focus

has about 18 years of experience in the fields of learning and development, training, digital marketing, content creation, education, and software engineering. She holds an MEd in adult education, a bachelor’s in engineering, and is a distinguished Certified Training & Development Professional (CTDP).

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4 tactics to reach, recruit, and enroll “stealth shoppers”

EAB

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education How can you effectively manage your recruitment funnel, predict yield, or plan for the administration of your programs if 80% of applicants are stealth? This year, our partners estimated that more like 80% of their prospects are stealth, on average.

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Business candidates want personalized marketing from you—here’s how to do it well

EAB

One business candidate even called her process of combing through endless search engine results “exhausting.” Recent EAB UX research showed that graduate business candidates are easily overwhelmed by the many similar-sounding options available to them.