Many professionals discover a calling toward teaching, mentoring, or school leadership after years in another field. Whether you have worked in corporate roles, health care, the military, or the ...

The Office of Faculty Affairs invites proposals for its 3 rd Teaching and Learning Conference. This annual event will convene faculty, administrators, and researchers to exchange knowledge and best ...

A new study captures the voices of adult learners and highlights ways higher education institutions can help them navigate unique challenges and provide needed support now and in the future. Between ...

Andragogy, a term initially coined by the German educator Alexander Kapp in 1833, was later popularized by American educator Malcolm Knowles. It signifies a shift in educational methods and practices, ...

Several years ago, I tried pursuing a second master's degree at an institution of higher learning with degree programs designed for traditionally aged students. My first master's was a successful ...

A progressive web app offering podcasts, journaling, mood tracking, and premium tools for K–12 and adult learners. Our ...

Research shows that adults often enter college with a goal in mind, such as a career pivot, additional education in their current industry or completion of a degree they previously started. But ...

Adults are quickly taking over a larger and larger part of the student population at colleges and universities–and understanding adult learners is key to institutional success. The idea of the ...

In college, as in life, youth and glamor go together. The top schools on the U.S. News & World Report rankings and similar college lists recruit virtually all of their freshmen right out of high ...

Nash Community College has launched an adult learner survey as part of a new Adult Learner Consortium initiative aimed at better understanding and supporting adult students.

Missouri has an ambitious goal -- to ensure 60 percent of Missourians ages 25-64 have a postsecondary credential before 2030. To help it reach that goal, the Missouri Department of Higher Education ...