ALEX, Anyone's Learning Experience - Connecting classroom to employment
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A presentation by Sergio Marrero at the ETIS (Education Technology Innovation Summit) 2016 in Baltimore organized by Mindgrub on ALEX, Anyone's Learning Experience (www.anyoneslearning.com).
ALEX, Anyone's Learning Experience - Connecting classroom to employment
- 1. From the Classroom to Employment
- 2. Empty seat = Lost opportunity 2M+empty seats in classrooms $1B+in lost tuition annually
- 4. What about a degree? -Virtually every user interview about ALEX
- 5. A marketplace for career advancement Career switchers + Middle skill workers JobsSkills
- 6. Are college classes relevant? -Virtually every person that asked about a degree
- 7. Are college classes relevant? -Virtually every person that asked about a degree What about a degree? -Virtually every user interview about ALEX
- 8. 924Khigh school graduates enter the workforce each year
- 9. 20.7%of high school graduates not attending college are unemployed 55% of students feel unprepared for work and college 51% of employers feel high school graduates are unprepared for work
- 10. 1.8Mbachelors degree graduates in the U.S.
- 11. 7.2%of college graduates are unemployed +14.9%plus those that are underemployed 48% of employed college graduates are in a job that requires less than a 4-year degree 48%of college graduates cannot 鍖nd work in the 鍖eld they desired
- 12. What do we do? JobsLearners ?
- 14. Work/ Employer course Learners are creating pathways to jobs CONFIDENTIAL Academic / Vocational course Key Restaurant Management High school Restaurant Catering Business Law History Restaurant Manager Model Making High school Phycology Program Therapy Design Foundations Interior Design Design Hospital Space Designer Front end development High school Investment startup UX / UI Design Design Program 30 Weeks Accelerator Founder, Hosty Club
- 15. Ideal learning is multidimensional JobsLearners
- 16. Those who rebundle well will 鍖nd they have reinvented higher education for the 21st century. Lawerence Summers President Emeritus, Harvard University An Avalanche is Coming, 2013