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Exclusive Q&A: Career Ready

by Schmidt, Megan; Archer, David

David Archer, a radio frequency engineer, tells the Higher Education Brief that he created an online technical education program after he recognized that many recent graduates entering his field lacked core skills and knowledge...

• Filetype: pdf
• Publish date: 2014-08
• Keywords:STEM, Careers in Quality, Continuing Education, Higher Education Brief, Online Classes, Basic Quality

Mathematics in the Life Sciences: Developing a Best Practice Presentation

Conference Presentation Handout

by Jennifer Fellabaum, Jeni Hart and Rainer Glaser;

Authors of paper include Jennifer Fellabaum, Jeni Hart and Rainer Glaser Conference Presentation Handout 2011 ASQ Advancing the STEM Agenda Conference..

• Filetype: pdf
• Publish date: 2011-07
• Keywords:STEM, Conference Proceedings, Continuing Education, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Division Activity, DMAIC, Educational Quality, Episemological Beliefs

The Changing Context of Advising in Higher Education

by Marianne Di Pierro

(From the April 2011 Education Brief) The changes that have come to universities’ advising and tutoring programs include creating first-year experience programs and developing a doctoral-student advising program. This new way of thinking allows educators..

• Filetype: pdf
• Publish date: 2011-04
• Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Continuing Education

Technical College’s GPS Program Guides Students Toward Success

by Melissa R. Batten

(From the April 2011 Education Brief) South Carolina’s Horry-Georgetown Technical College has implemented significant changes to its systems of advising and support for students. These changes are being made as part of the college’s Guided Plan for..

• Filetype: pdf
• Publish date: 2011-04
• Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Continuing Education

Editorial: Updating Advising and Tutoring Programs

by Nicole Adrian

(From the April 2011 Education Brief) With so many things for college student to think about, colleges and universities are changing their tutoring and advising programs, making them more valuable and relatable to students...

• Filetype: pdf
• Publish date: 2011-04
• Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Continuing Education

Applying Lean Six Sigma to Postsecondary Continuing Education

by Wilkerson, John

(From the December 2008 Higher Education Brief) John Wilkerson describes how Clayton State University’s Continuing Education Department implemented lean and increased student satisfaction...

• Filetype: pdf
• Publish date: 2008-12
• Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Continuing Education, Lean/Six Sigma/DMAIC, PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act)