You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. As a director for career, professional, and community development, I design programs for graduate ...

A new brief from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities highlights promising practices in career readiness for college students, including tech integration and targeted outreach. A ...

Skills development refers to the process through which students acquire new skills or enhance existing ones. Within higher education, discussions around skills development often focus on employability ...

Mentoring provides a personalized approach to professional development for students. Based on feedback from actual employers, our Mentorship Initiatives team crafted unique opportunities for students ...

The zone of proximal development (ZPD), also known as the zone of potential development, is a concept often used in classrooms to help students with skill development. The core idea of the ZPD is that ...

Many students often work part-time jobs throughout college. While their part-time job may not be what they want to do forever, it could help them land their dream job later. Whether it’s working in ...

Each student’s path to thrive in reading and literacy differs. When learning environments are created to address unique needs, equity becomes possible and ensures students have access to opportunities ...

In 2026, strong student resumes show long-term commitment and real-world skills not just activities and grades. Add these ...

Develop new competencies and skills through on-campus employment. Working on-campus is great opportunity to develop and practice the new competencies and skills you are acquiring on the job. Whether ...

With a years-long shift to skills-based instruction and grading, this district found an unexpected outcome—an increase in AP ...

When middle school math teachers completed an online professional development program that uses artificial intelligence to improve their math knowledge and teaching skills, their students’ math ...

Welcome to Purdue Student-Athlete Development. Our department strives to mold our student-athletes into champions on and off their respective playing fields. Our goal is to watch hundreds of ...