It’s a common complaint among job applicants: Why does an entry-level position require two years of experience? There may be as many reasons as there are hiring managers, but you can earn the ...

Research shows that experience in addition to the degree is the #1 item employers are looking for in a new hire. In today's competitive job market you need to be able to show that you have on-the-job ...

Experiential learning is a powerful tool for professionals who need to develop real-world skills and knowledge in at work. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality and ...

There are a lot of different learning styles out there; not everyone is suited to listening to a lecture, then going off to perform a task or follow a procedure. Employee training is needed not only ...

Experiential education has long been a part of Purdue University, shaping how students learn through hands-on experiences such as internships, service-learning and research. Yet, for much of the ...

In higher education, the capstone course is an opportunity for students to present on the culmination of their learning, tying together their degree experience. In many cases, students are also ...

What’s the best way to figure out if a career path is right for you? Well, of course, you may first want to read about it, study job descriptions and ask people who have followed such a path about ...

I was halfway into my sustainable agriculture lecture at UC Santa Barbara on an otherwise pleasant February afternoon when I heard the sound no teacher wants to hear: one of my students, in the back ...