Career ReadinessHow to help your students prepare for a career July 19, 2023 by Lesley Vos, Contributing Writer, eCampus News Faculty can help students build a professional image and practice skills for a more confident first step to a career path
Career ReadinessA lack of cloud experience could harm students’ job prospects June 7, 2023 by Randy Shore, VP of Delivery & Support, Kion There are a few things institutions can do to ensure students can leverage the cloud--without impacting budgets or compliance protocols
Career Readiness4 ways to enhance critical thinking skills April 13, 2023April 11, 2023 by Louis E. Newman, John M. and Elizabeth W. Musser Professor of Religious Studies, Emeritus, Carleton College We should teach our students to adopt critical thinking as a daily practice, and we should model it for them and others whenever possible
Career ReadinessContinuing education programs need more resources April 10, 2023 by Laura Ascione Despite a belief that continuing education programming positively affects enrollments in traditional programming, they remain under-resourced
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