Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

“With the economy shifting … we need workforce education training faster and better,” said James Fong, chief research officer at the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). Even if they understood their options, they worry that such credentials may be costly to obtain.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 15, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes New technology and social media can make email marketing seem somewhat obsolete, but the reality is that email marketing is as strong as ever. Example : Concordia Continuing Education sends an email to promote the launch of its AI Proficiency certificate program.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Projects addressed topics such as annual giving, student retention, professional and continuing education, academic program planning, and more. The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Faculty professional development is any type of continuing education effort for educators. It is a way educators can improve their skills and increase student outcomes. When faculty have access to continuous learning opportunities, they become more equipped to meet the needs of students.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Faculty professional development is any type of continuing education effort for educators. It is a way educators can improve their skills and increase student outcomes. When faculty have access to continuous learning opportunities, they become more equipped to meet the needs of students.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

That’s where continuous improvement comes in. At the same time, the board needs to be aware of its critical role in creating and maintaining the culture of the higher education institution. One approach to doing this is having “advisory boards” for the institution and its various schools.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Lesley Voigt, Madison College: We brought micro-credentials to campus in 2012 as a way to help validate and verify the learning that takes place within our Continuing Education courses. The post Lessons Learned – The Implementation Stage of Microcredentials appeared first on WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I talked to Scott Shireman , Coursera’s global head of campus, and Lindsey Keith-Vincent , associate dean for research, outreach and innovation and director of the Science and Technology Education Center at Louisiana Tech University, about the results. Continuous learning is going to become essential.

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eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

With changes like major demographic student switches, huge swathes of the economy being reconfigured, and profoundly impactful technologies popping up seemingly out of nowhere, companies need time to plan and implement appropriately significant responses. But I also sense a lot of paralysis. Again, we have lots of surveys.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

soared, which ultimately led to overproduction relative to the number of available academic positions, especially, but not exclusively, in the humanities and the “soft” social sciences. To raise revenue, campuses became more entrepreneurial, expanding continuing education, offering summer programs, renting campus space, and more.

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