Accelerating Employability for Adult Learners through Innovative Online Learning Partnerships
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 | 11:40AM–12:30PM | Meeting Room 210C, Level Two
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Industry and Campus Hot-Topic Panel
The "new normal" student is a 25-year-old (plus) working adult seeking to further his or her education or gain valuable skills to remain employed. How is your institution scaling up to meet this growing demand? In this session, you will discover more about the adult demographic on the rise, as well as learn how Eastern Gateway Community College met this challenge through an innovative online learning partnership.
Outcomes: Explore how EGCC is meeting student demand and increasing access to learning through its innovative online learning partnership with Ohio labor unions * Discover how innovative partnerships can lead to improved employability outcomes * Learn more about the adult learner demographic, as results of the Adult Learner Survey are revealed
