RPP #202: Michelle Weise of National University

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Interview with Michelle Weise, Vice Chancellor, Strategy and
Innovation, National University. NU offers over 75 programs and
four-week classes designed to help students reach their goals
while balancing busy lives. A pioneer in online education, NU has
offered online classes for over 20 years, as well as classes
on-site at locations across California and on select military
bases nationwide. We discuss:

Michelle's backgroundDr. Michelle Weise

History of National University

Innovator's dilemma  

Unique 4-week terms

Partnership with Amazon 

Military and working adult population

Right-sized learning experiences

One-to-one, hybrid, and fully online modalities

Problem-based learning

Badges, micro-credentials, and certificates

Next-generation degree

Skills Compass

AI-powered career navigation tools 

Jobs of tomorrow





Links

Long Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs that Don't Even
Exist Yet, by Michelle R. Weise

RPP #135: Disruptive Innovation in Education: Interview
with Michelle Weise





Podsafe music selection


Vivaldi: Concerto No. 1 in D Major (Spring, 1st
Movement) from The Four Seasons by
the American Baroque Orchestra





Duration: 41:54