Navigating the Digital Landscape: Essential Technology Skills for Adult Learners

In the ever-evolving realm of online education, adult learners often find themselves at a crossroads, balancing the demands of their professional and personal lives with the pursuit of further education. A crucial aspect of this journey is acquiring and honing technology skills vital for thriving in modern learning environments. This article delves into the resources, tutorials, and tips that can help learners navigate digital tools and platforms, ensuring a seamless and efficient learning experience.

Adapting to the Future: The Convergence of Work and Education

This article explores the transformative shift in the landscape of work and education, emphasizing the increasing convergence of these two domains. It discusses federal initiatives, NSF's Convergence Accelerator program, and AACRAO's research on the relationship between professional and continuing education and traditional academic programs. The article concludes by outlining the implications for the Bachelor of Applied Science program in Mississippi State's College of Professional and Continuing Studies, suggesting ways to adapt to this evolving landscape.

Attending college is a Dyess family affair at MSU-Meridian

When Katelyn Dyess dreamed about going to college to be a teacher, she never envisioned her mother and father would be there too. Last summer all three family members began course work at Mississippi State University-Meridian—Katelyn in elementary education, and her parents, Jason and Dawn Dyess, in applied science.

The Key to Advancing Your Career: A Closer Look at the Bachelor of Applied Science in Trades Supervision