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    Best Practices / Adult Learning / Professional development

    Why Faculty/Staff Professional Development Matters for Effectively Serving Adult Learners

    I joined CAEL in August of 2022 after spending 15 years working in postsecondary education at two large state institutions. My roles included co-curricular programming in student affairs for both...
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    Best Practices / Adult Learning / Student support

    Overcoming Barriers for Adult Learners

    As a former college advisor, I worked tirelessly to help high school students plan, apply, and pay for college. This work excited me because I knew the impact a college education would have on their...
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    Adult Learning / Upskilling and reskilling

    [LISTEN] How will adult learning shape the future of work?

    The future of work is humans. XPRIZE imagines a future in which people can rapidly attain new and more relevant skills to their current workplace -- and their next one, enjoy gainful employment and...
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    Adult Learning / Online Learning

    The Need To Better Understand Academic Rigor

    How do we begin to define what makes a course rigorous for the modern adult learner?
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    Trends in Higher Education / Adult Learning / CAEL Members

    CAEL Annual Membership Survey Points to Promising Trends, Areas of Opportunity in Adult Learning

    Late last year, CAEL completed its annual membership survey. The primary purpose of the survey, which captured responses from more than 100 CAEL colleges and universities around the country, was to...
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    PLA / CPL / Adult Learning / Career Development / Work-Relevant Learning

    How Credit for Prior Learning is Opening Doors to Future Earning for UofL Adult Learners

    As of 2019, 36 million Americans had left a college or university without completing a degree[1]. More recent trends show completion rates are stagnating or even declining[2]. Meanwhile, enrollment...
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