Certificate programs gain traction with professionals and students
Professionals and students favor specialized certificates offered in a short time frame. KU Edwards Campus and Baker University highlight benefits including credibility and interview advantage. Certificates cover business topics and fields like health care administration and leadership, not replacing degrees but adding value and lowering costs.
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David Cook
Kansas University
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Overland Park
Brian Messer
School of Professional and Graduate Studies
Baker University
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Online degrees push teachers to rethink education model
Educators examine competency based online degrees as a growing trend for working adults. KU and Baker University officials discuss pace based learning, credit for prior knowledge, and limits such as missing humanities and concern over long term outcomes.
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Brian Messer
School of Professional and Graduate Studies
Baker University
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