Who are working learners, and how can we best recognize and honor their diversity?
Conveners
Ilana Horwitz Rick Settersten
workstreams
We organized discussion around six animating questions, and assigned a mix of participants to contribute to workstreams addressing each one. Click below to view workstream membership.
How can we improve job search and employer evaluation, hiring and promotion practices to better serve working learners?
Convener
Sean Gallagher
How should we grow the sciences of adult learning and academic progress?
Conveners
Rachel Baker Zach Pardos
How can we best support the academic engagement and persistence of working learners?
Convener
Cathrael ("Kate") Kazin
How can we foster stronger connections between working learners, colleges, universities and workplaces?
Convener
Geleana Alston
How should we observe, measure, and compare the learning, occupational and other gains from opportunities for working learners?
Conveners
Richard Arum Mitchell Stevens