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The International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame (IACEHOF) was founded in 1996 "to honor leaders in the fields of continuing education and adult learning and to serve as a record and inspiration for the next generation of continuing education leaders". [1] Annually, around ten adult and continuing education leaders from around the ...
Continuing education is an all-encompassing term within a broad list of post-secondary learning activities and programs. The term is used mainly in the United States and Canada. Recognized forms of post-secondary learning activities within the domain include: degree credit courses by non-traditional students, non-degree career training, college ...
Continuing medical education (CME) is continuing education (CE) that helps those in the medical field maintain competence and learn about new and developing areas of their field. These activities may take place as live events, written publications, online programs, audio, video, or other electronic media.
The term continuing education is extensively used throughout nursing education literature. This paper sought to re-examine the concept ‘continuing education’ for its meaning, relevance and appropriateness of application. The authors examined the definitions of continuing education from dictionaries, thesauruses, and current
Continuity of Learning. Schooling across the country has been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in many school systems transitioning to digital learning strategies to provide continued instruction. This page highlights education resources developed by federal-funded technical assistance providers to support parents and families ...
Continuing Education. Scope Note: Educational programs and services, usually on the postsecondary level, designed to serve adults who seek particular learning experiences on a part-time or short term basis for personal, academic, or occupational development. Category: Educational Levels, Degrees, and Organizations.
Contains 282 references. (SM) Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers, 350 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104 ($22.95). This book focuses on helping individuals to be effective educators and on helping improve the practice of continuing professional education. It identifies the elements of effective practice for continuing professional educators.
The escalating cost of higher education is causing many to question the value of continuing education beyond high school. To determine whether higher education is worth the investment, it is useful to examine what is known about the value of higher education and the rates of return on investment to both the individual and society.