Affordability and Quality: Can Students Have It All?

Thursday, November 01, 2018 | 2:30PM–3:15PM MT | Meeting Room 401/402
Session Type: Industry Led
Delivery Format: Industry and Campus-Led Session
According to the Pell Institute, "Once known for wide accessibility to and excellence within its higher education system, the US now has an educational system that sorts students in ways that have profound implications for later life chances." Changing this paradigm requires out-of-the-box thinking. The panelists will share student, faculty, and leadership perspectives on Cengage Unlimited, an innovative model that removes barriers and offers more access points to quality learning materials, no matter where students are in their educational journey.

Outcomes: Understand the affordability challenges facing today's learners * Identify new and emerging models impacting student access and affordability while driving institutional efficiency * Review and evaluate best practices appropriate for your current program/institutional needs

Presenters

  • Scott Jaschik

    Editor & Co-Founder, Inside Higher Ed

  • Todd Markson

  • Jae Walton

    Student Ambassador, Infosec, part of Cengage Group

  • Betty Young

    President, Hocking College