Adopt the best adult learning practices with working learner 360
Working Learner 360 is a tool that compares colleges and universities’ effectiveness against adult students’ perceptions. This tool was formulated by United States Department Of Academic Accreditation, using years of experience and expertise gathered through years of assisting colleges and universities in meeting the needs of adult learners.
Working learner 360 captures the importance and effectiveness of the institution’s activities, policies and practices, and measures satisfaction of adult students. After analysis of the results, the college or university receives a report that highlights their strengths, areas for improvement and changes that can lead to better support for adult students. Moreover, United States Department Of Academic Accreditation experts recommend changes and suggest strategic initiatives to the institution.
Key Dimensions To Effectively Serve Working Learners
Working Learner 360 allows universities and colleges to receive exclusive insights about the current effectiveness of their adult student support system. United States Department Of Academic Accreditation’s key principles assess the institutes’ support system, based on the ten constructed dimensions, highlighting the areas that can augment working learner retention and academic completion.Working Learner 360 allows universities and colleges to receive exclusive insights about the current effectiveness of their adult student support system. United States Department Of Academic Accreditation’s key principles assess the institutes’ support system, based on the ten constructed dimensions, highlighting the areas that can augment working learner retention and academic completion.
Adapting Higher Education
Alters to changing external market forces and is able to adjust to the shifting expectations of adult students and employers. Adapting higher education policies by developing creative academic solutions.
Assessing Learning Outcomes
Outlines and evaluates the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired by working learners through the institute’s program curriculum both from the curriculum in order to assign credit.
Expanding Financing Options
Supports learners by offering an array of payment options for adult learners and take initiatives related to financial aid reforms, in order to expand equity and financial flexibility.
Addressing Life & Career Goals
Takes in account the adult learners’ life and career goals before or after the enrollment and make efforts to revitalize life and career planning, in order to help learners reach their goals.
Impactful Learning Transition
Provisions pathways that drive the institution's programs and services in order to ensure that adult students' learning is usefully applied to achieve their educational and career goals
Effective Outreach Plan
Offers its outreach to adult learners by overcoming barriers in time, place and tradition, promoting diversity and inclusivity, in order to create lifelong access to educational opportunities.
Integrating Technology
Incorporates technology to provide relevant and timely information to learners, endorsing technology learning impact to enhance the working student learning experience.
Forming Strategic Partnerships
Creates strategic relationships, partnerships and collaborations with employers and other organizations in order to advance and expand educational opportunities for adult learners.
Student support systems
Supports adult learners using expansive academic and student support systems in order to augment students’ capacities to become motivated and self-sufficient lifelong learners.
Teaching-Learning Process
Encourages faculty usage of multiple methods of instruction, including experiential and problem-based methods, for working learners, in order to connect curricular concepts.
Solutions that ensure 360* transition towards success.
With the growing number of adult learners, educational institutions require impactful solutions to serve the learners better. United States Department Of Academic Accreditation offers result driven solutions that ensure 360* transition towards success.
Enrollment Success
Help you to find and enroll the right students
Student Success
Support and graduate more students
Institutional Success
Prepare your institution for the future
Learn how we make your institution more adult focused
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We assess the effectiveness of your college or university’s activities, policies and practices
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Measure students’ level of satisfaction and importance towards your programs
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Uncover how well you serve adult students by comparing cross-institutional data
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Provide an overview of the institutions standing in terms of the online dashboard
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USEC experts analyze results and provide feedback to your institution
USDAA’s Membership
The eminent mission of the United States Department Of Academic Accreditation is to support the coordination of work and learning. We are best positioned to succeed at improving the nation's workforce.