The philosophy behind continuing education is often understated, implicit, and rarely discussed or debated. Yet throughout the history of North America, three philosophical tenets about learning and teaching have evolved and become accepted by most if not all providers of..
Lots of travel this past week. Spent two days in Virginia meeting with Augusoft Team, Virginia Community College System staff and Workforce Directors at Colleges about statewide implementation of Lumens. Lots of discussions about best practices and software. Then headed to..
In one chapter she wrote, "The proportion of women attending college in comparison with men dropped from 47 per cent in 1920 to 35 per cent in 1958." That's what's happened..
For work-related communication, including generating income and registrations, email is still the best eMarketing avenue, reports Dan Belhassen, head of Modern Earth and a leading LERN presenter.
Spent the week in the Atlanta, Georgia area presenting a Program Management Institute to Kennesaw State U staff. Barbara Calhoun and her Team run an outstanding continuing education unit and are working hard to transition into the second decade of the 21st century. They are..
From the 95 degrees of Tucson, Arizona, I traveled to Duluth, Minnesota to work with the Continuing Education Team at the University of Minnesota Duluth. CE has been making many changes the last few years and is now positioned to be a winning continuing education unit. This..
Now more than ever, running your lifelong learning organization like a business is critical. The simplifying of the operations of your program is important for both staff and customers.
Today’s customers are more demanding than ever. People want value -and they want it now. The Internet has helped create a world where people can “customize” their computers, their cars, or even the music they listen to. To be competitive in the business environment of the 21st..
The LERN Executive Leadership Institute in Tucson, AZ was a big success. I had a lot of fun presenting with Bill Draves and the weather was outstanding…no snow and lots of sunshine! I had a chance to present on my new passion…your internal operating system and got lots of..
Here is just one of the great teaching tips we post at the Pedagogy of the 21st Century Blog - where you can find the latest in techniques, education trends and comments on how education is transitioning from the Industrial Age of the last century to serving the Knowledge..