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Academic Success Tip: Credit Predictor Tool Helps Award Credit for Prior Learning
Davenport University in Michigan added a feature to help current and potential students identify how their experiences outside of college apply to their degree programs. The tech tool serves as a tactic to expose students to credit for prior learning.
Cal State System Pilots GPA Reset Program to Re-Enroll Stop-Outs
Fourteen colleges in the California State University system will reach out to learners with some credit but no degree to aid in re-enrollment and completion. The pilot will provide data and insight for a possible policy change.
Strategies for Re-Enrolling Stop-Outs
The Institute for Higher Education Policy provides guidance on how institutions can help learners who left college complete their credential.
Funding Student Success: Summer Bridge for Adult Learners
A recent award to Wichita State University will be applied to a pre-orientation program for adult learners to support their transition to higher ed.
Roadmap of College Credit for Military Experience
University of North Carolina’s new tool translates military occupations and training to nearly 7,000 matches for college courses across its 16 universities.
How a ‘Post-Generational Society’ Might Reshape Higher Ed: The Key Podcast
Mauro Guillén discusses The Perennials and a world that blurs the boundaries between schooling and work across a (longer) lifetime.
Can Microcredentials Bring Stop-Outs Back to College?
A swath of learners who left college before earning a degree say microcredentials and credit for prior learning could entice them back to college, according to a new survey.
Untraditional Programs for Nontraditional Students
Eight California community colleges are developing programs to help adult learners earn degrees faster and more efficiently.