Quiz: Is Your Short-Term Program Workforce Pell-Ready?

Quiz: Is Your Short-Term Program Workforce Pell-Ready?

FOR DIVI / WORDPRESS: Copy the Workforce Pell Readiness Quiz — interactive self-assessment for short-term program eligibility Six Red Marbles — Workforce-Aligned Course Design Is your program ready for Workforce Pell? Work through each section honestly, against where...
Workforce Pell Is Live: What It Changes for Course Design

Workforce Pell Is Live: What It Changes for Course Design

FOR DIVI / WORDPRESS: Copy the On June 30, NPR reported that a certified nursing assistant program at St. Paul College in Minnesota ran 112 hours, thirty-eight hours short of the 150-hour floor the U.S. Department of Education set for Workforce Pell eligibility. No...
Workforce Pell Readiness: Where Colleges Should Start

Workforce Pell Readiness: Where Colleges Should Start

Webinar Recap · Workforce Pell · June 3, 2026 Most Higher Ed Leaders Are Still Figuring Out Workforce Pell. That Makes This the Right Time to Watch. In our Chronicle of Higher Education webinar, Workforce Pell Readiness: Where Colleges Should Start, Jocelyn and...
Workforce Pell Is Live: What It Changes for Course Design

Microcredentials Got You Down? There’s a Design for That.

The gap between microcredential ambition and microcredential quality is a solvable design problem. Institutional adoption of credential innovation has effectively leveled off since 2021, even as more faculty and staff are doing the work of building credentials than...
Workforce Pell Readiness: Where Colleges Should Start

Rethinking Course and Assessment Design in the AI Era

Jocelyn Wright, PhDDirector, Community & Market DevelopmentSix Red Marbles Geri Atanassova-Boft, PhDSr. Learning Experience DesignerSix Red Marbles By now, nearly every faculty member has a story. A student submission that reads a little too polished. An...