The Rand Corporation, host of this excellent site, defines continuing education as "postsecondary education that advances one's career or provides personal enrichment without leading to a degree." Visitors will find resources that vary in depth and accessibility, from terse blogs to complex journal articles – all dedicated to the subject of continuing education. Additional resources include...
How, and where, do adults learn once they have left formal schooling? For those who identify as lifelong learners, where does technology fit into the equation? This report from the Pew Research Center answers these questions and more as it discloses the learning activities of nearly 3,000 Americans, aged 18 and older. As researcher John Horrigan reveals, learning in a physical setting, such as in...
A number of colleges and universities have excellent sites dedicated to helping professors and other educators learn more about effective teaching methods. In recent years, more than a few community colleges have also adopted such techniques, creating a plethora of websites geared towards assisting educators. The first site profiled is from the Lansing Community College’s Center For Teaching...