SXSW EDU 2022
Future-Proof Higher Ed: Serving New Demographics
Description:
Higher education is facing significant uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic as learners are increasingly questioning its value, leading to national enrollment declines. Forward-thinking institutions must reimagine their approach to fit the needs and goals of an increasingly diverse set of learners. This session will discuss how several institutions have come together to reorient their practices, put learners first and meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.
Other Resources / Information
Takeaways
- Understand why it is crucial for higher education institutions to put learners first in their policies, practices and operations
- Understand the ten principles that characterize a learners-first approach at colleges and universities
- Learn how to apply the principles to truly put learners first and better serve diverse learner populations
Speakers
- Kate Smith, President, Rio Salado College
- Scott Pulsipher, President, Western Governors University
- Gregory Fowler, President, University of Maryland Global Campus
- Elissa Nadworny, Correspondent, NPR
Organizer
Jenn Hatfield, Senior Associate, Whiteboard Advisors
SXSW reserves the right to restrict access to or availability of comments related to PanelPicker proposals that it considers objectionable.
Add Comments