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Higher education credentials must evolve to keep pace with workforce demands

New approaches to teaching and learning have opened the door to new types of credentials.

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The skills gap: Reframing the narrative

‘Beyond the Skills Gap’ challenges the notion that educational institutions are out of sync with employer needs.

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Career Corner: Pin Down Your Plans with a Vision Board

A vision board is an easy and creative way to set intentions about career plans, hobbies, new adventures, or any goal you want to work toward.

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MOOCs and place: Partnering with public libraries to explore change in the Great Lakes

UW-Madison took a regional approach to its massive open online course Changing Weather and Climate in the Great Lakes Region.

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New ideas for engaging today’s learners

Teachers must encourage students to become fully involved in their own education.

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‘Beyond the Skills Gap’ calls for a new approach to teaching and learning

A new book questions the premise that higher education fails to train students for in-demand careers.

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A vital new role for continuing education

Flexibility and partnerships are essential in a quickly changing campus environment.

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Research sheds light on Wisconsin’s ‘skills gap’

Matthew Hora calls for a new approach to teaching and learning on Wisconsin Public Television’s Here and Now.

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Jessica Lourey explains how to ‘Rewrite Your Life’ at Weekend With Your Novel

The annual retreat helps a wide range of writers start or fine-tune their novels on Nov. 4-6.

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Leadership development by failure: A case study

Failures can prepare you for success—as long as you take the time to reflect on them.

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Learn about ‘compassion fatigue’ at the Conference on Child Sexual Abuse

The conference provides the latest information on treating, assessing, and preventing child sexual abuse.

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Educational changes make it easier than ever to be a lifelong learner

The University of Wisconsin-Madison tries new ways of reaching nontraditional students.

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