Posts Tagged ‘Essential Learning Outcomes’

How to Develop Learners Who Are Consistently Curious and Questioning

by Jamie E. Scurry, Ariel Wilburn, Alex Villagomez and Mike McCarthy

December 21, 2010

In the U.S., postsecondary education has long driven individual social mobility and collective economic prosperity. Nonetheless, the nation’s labor force includes 54 million adults who lack a college degree; of those, nearly 34 million have no college experience at all. In the 21st century, these numbers cannot sustain us.

Returning to learning: Adults’ success ...

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