Zayd Abukar from Educational Advisory Board will guide attendees through an exploration of who today’s adult learners are—their motivations, their constraints and how their pathways through higher ...
Learning a new skill as an adult can be daunting, especially something as difficult as gymnastics. One adult gymnastics class shows there are serious benefits to adult learning. Some things are easier ...
Lifelong learning isn’t just about gaining new qualifications or returning to formal study. It’s a mindset - one that helps people of all ages unlock opportunities, overcome self-doubt, and continue ...
What Do Harvey and Irma have to do with learning? When (what we thought were) once in five hundred year storms hit every other week, it suggests there is something new going on--and another sign that ...
As a leader, do you aim to learn something new every day, or do you stay in your comfort zone? In a 2015 Harvard Business Review article, Kenneth Mikkelsen and Harold Jarche said, "Leaders must get ...
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 ...
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Doris Savron, MBA, vice provost of Colleges, Curriculum and Assessment, was a featured guest of The EdUp Experience podcast, ...
Xijia Zhang is affiliated with the University of Alberta. Kimberly Noels works for the University of Alberta. She receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
In today's ever-evolving business world, organizations must stay ahead of the curve by prioritizing adaptability and innovation. This requires a culture that values continuous learning and development ...
In most adults, learning and thinking plateau and then begin to decline after age 30 or 40. People start to perform worse in tests of cognitive abilities such as processing speed, the rate at which ...
If you stumble when you need to talk to someone in a language that isn't your native language, do you think: "I just don't have the knack for languages" or "Maybe I am not cut out to learn another ...