Career Readiness3 ways higher ed can reduce the workforce skills gap February 22, 2023 by Laura Ascione Colleges and universities can institute a few key changes to serve as better partners to prospective employers of their graduates
Career ReadinessHow colleges are failing our students February 20, 2023February 17, 2023 by Louis Newman, PhD, Dean of Academic Advising & Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Stanford University If faculty aren't highlighting the importance of effective learning and rigorous thinking habits, students are unlikely to acquire them independently
Career ReadinessMajor gender disparities harm students’ college and career readiness February 20, 2023January 30, 2023 by Laura Ascione Study highlights greater exposure to college and career options for male students and feelings of uncertainty among female students about their future
Career ReadinessStudents feel alarmingly unprepared for the workforce February 24, 2023October 18, 2022 by Laura Ascione Almost half of students predicted their qualifications would only be relevant for their chosen career path for five years or less after graduation
Classroom InnovationCollege degrees don’t equate to career readiness February 24, 2023August 8, 2022 by Laura Ascione By requiring a degree and not focusing on a candidate’s skills or experience, employers are substantially shrinking their potential talent pool