11. DDL- Establishing external non-credit pathways into academic programs: Key success factors

• In Event: Gallery Walk
  In Poster Session: Welcome+Gallery Walk

Short Description

The University of Michigan School of Social Work has expanded access and developed pathways into a Masters of Social Work (MSW) degree program by leveraging a combination of a MOOC and a MasterTrack to create a pathway into an accelerated MSW degree program. As part of the implementation of these pathways there were challenges overcome in the areas of platform configuration, communication, roles/ responsibilities, and learner transitions. Key insights and lessons learned will be shared.

Authors

• Presenter: David Edwin Stone, University of Michigan

• Presenter: Barbara Hiltz, University of Michigan

• Presenter: Ji Hyun Yu, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor