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Here are 4 ways to boost the reputation of your continuing education units

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Continuing education programs, which institutions are using to create lifelong learning modalities for working adults and retirees, are continuing to catch fire nationwide, according to a new report by Modern Campus. The State of Continuing Education 2024 Report was made in collaboration with The EvoLLLution and UPCEA.

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A fortune in the short-term: Is it time for CE programs to explode?

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The University of North Florida is bucking declining college enrollment trends in higher education, and John Kantner, University of North Florida senior associate provost of faculty and research, credits some of this growth to its focus on continuing education (CE) programs.

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This tech tool can drive employability and lifelong learning

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Nearly all (95%) higher education respondents report using an LMS to centralize resources and streamline communication. Industry partnerships can improve this tool: 81% of higher education respondents noted that such collaboration provides students with critical employability skills.

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A New Model for Lifelong Learning

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Education for a Lifetime How one university turned a struggling enterprise into a $6 million lifelong learning powerhouse A decade ago, the University of South Florida’s Continuing Education program was by all accounts a financial burden. The gamble paid off.

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How schools can streamline their alternative credentials programs

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Institutional leaders should be sure that alternative credential programs are a priority, which can ensure that the programs are given sufficient resources to improve. For example, in oil boom towns colleges could work with local drilling companies to identify the skills required for that industry.

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This president has leveraged her city’s tech boom to embrace an AI-centric future

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.” Miami Dade College is now built with two AI centers, a promising faculty grant program and a slew of cutting-edge certifications and stackable credentials to meet the new demands of a swelling tech industry. PRAI will provide students with a certification course program that will virtually upend the industry.

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College professors face the highest exposure to AI tools, study finds

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If you’re still remotely skeptical about whether the explosive developments in AI will impact higher education, a recent academic study done by researchers from Princeton, New York University and the University of Pennsylvania may finally cause you to embrace the new horizons. Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10. Sociologists 20.