One Size Fits None: Making Education More Accessible, Affordable, and Engaging

Audience Level: 
All
Institutional Level: 
Higher Ed
Abstract: 

Simply digitizing content fails to meet the needs of today’s teachers, students, and workforce. Explore how NextGen Learning and Open Educational Resources are increasing student engagement, outcomes, and retention; improving workforce preparedness; and reducing costs.

Extended Abstract: 

Simply digitizing content fails to meet the needs of today’s teachers, students, and workforce.

The traditional one-size-fits-all education model is evolving.

Students deserve engaging, personalized learning experiences that prepare them for future success. The combination of Next Generation Learning and Open Educational Resources provides us with an unprecedented opportunity to increase student engagement, outcomes, and retention; better prepare students for success in today’s workplace; and reduce cost for institutions and students. But, what is Next Generation Learning exactly? And, how can it be incorporated into the classroom?

Explore how NextGen Learning and Open Educational Resources are increasing student engagement, outcomes, and retention; improving workforce preparedness; and reducing costs. NextGen Learning and open education opened the door to modernize education. It’s now time to explore where that door leads.

Session Type: 
Education Session