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Envisioning Student Learning: August 2013
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Tuesday, August 20, 2013. Community Colleges offer own measures of success. In response to federal survey metrics that they say favor the mission of 4-year universities, an association of U.S. community colleges has offered its own approach. To reporting how part-time and transfer students do on their campuses. Development began two years ago and 40 colleges served in the pilot group. See a sample here. Friday, August 2, 2013.
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Envisioning Student Learning: Unconstructive vs. Constructive Viewpoints on Education Innovation
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Friday, October 10, 2014. Unconstructive vs. Constructive Viewpoints on Education Innovation. Veteran New York Times. Op ed writer Bob Herbert has a new book out about "America" - by which he means the United States, as opposed to South America. And how it is losing its way. Among other things, Herbert takes a contrary position. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Community College Research Documents. OVAE Funding to States.
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Envisioning Student Learning: Few CC Students Prep for Math Placement Exam
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Friday, January 24, 2014. Few CC Students Prep for Math Placement Exam. According to data from the American Association of Community Colleges. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Community College Research Documents. State Higher Education Executive Officers Website. Workforce Skills in Washington MTAG. National Research Center for Career and Technical Education. NOVA Report from New America Foundation. OVAE Funding to States.
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Envisioning Student Learning: September 2014
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Friday, September 19, 2014. A new idea: Centralized workforce credentials? Seeking to expand the options for documenting workforce-relevant expertise, a group of foundation and advocacy group leaders convened this week. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Community College Research Documents. State Higher Education Executive Officers Website. Workforce Skills in Washington MTAG. NOVA Report from New America Foundation. Chabot Colleg...
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Envisioning Student Learning: September 2013
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Friday, September 13, 2013. Study Shows Effort Not MOOC Tech Spells Success. Student effort, not whiz bang technology, made the difference for passing mathematics courses designed by online provider Udacity through San Jose State University last spring, according to a report released by the university. The research, funded by the National. And the original report appears here. Pushing college math remediation into high school.
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Envisioning Student Learning: CCs and Udacity focus on Corporate Training
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Tuesday, April 1, 2014. CCs and Udacity focus on Corporate Training. The vast Maricopa Community College system in Arizona has responded to reduced state support by expanding its contract training business with local industry. This article. Training. There are some technological hurdles to clear to design and develop the content for online learning materials, particularly to ensure the quality of the learning experience.
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Envisioning Student Learning: Gainful Employment Rules for Education Programs
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Thursday, October 30, 2014. Gainful Employment Rules for Education Programs. In Inside Higher Ed. Students attending for-profit and community college workforce programs use these forms of funding. The for-profit industry is expected to challenge these rules too. According to a fact sheet. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Community College Research Documents. State Higher Education Executive Officers Website. Pearson Produ...
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Envisioning Student Learning: June 2014
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Wednesday, June 11, 2014. Calculating the value of college. President Obama has proposed rating colleges as a way to channel more students to colleges that are worthwhile, but the idea has yet to gel and already is facing criticism by academia. Academics dismissed the presidents' proposal overwhelmingly in comments to an article. In Inside Higher Education. And other research organizations using college loan data. Perkins Pr...
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Envisioning Student Learning: October 2014
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Latest resources and updates on learning at the post-secondary level and beyond. Thursday, October 30, 2014. Gainful Employment Rules for Education Programs. In Inside Higher Ed. Students attending for-profit and community college workforce programs use these forms of funding. The for-profit industry is expected to challenge these rules too. According to a fact sheet. Friday, October 10, 2014. Unconstructive vs. Constructive Viewpoints on Education Innovation. Veteran New York Times. A college technology...
