Q|A The Elements
Q: What type of higher education institution are you representing?
A: The only answer you need to know is that whatever your answer may be, we’ve got the solution for you, and the experience to back it up. (Yes, we know; this one was kind of a trick question, because there is no wrong answer).
Online vs. Brick and Mortar
Private vs. Public
Non-Profit vs. For-Profit
Community Colleges vs. Four-Year Universities
…and any combination thereof…
No matter what your school looks like, turn to us. Our team has decades of collective personal experience cultivating growth and increasing successes throughout all levels of academic institutions.
Growing higher education is at our core, and it’s where we earn an A+
Q: Is there a certain new kind of department you would like to initiate within your school? Or, is there a sector in need of a little boost, or “oomph”?
A: Once again, you’ve come to the right place. This is really an area where we shine. edugrowers has a knack for – not to mention a tremendous track record in – developing new programs from the ground up, or enhancing what you already have in place.
Corporate, Government, and Military Outreach & Partnerships…
…Articulation of previous higher education coursework, as well as Military and other training for college credit
…Development or enhancement of Admissions, Student Services, Military and Veterans Support Centers, or Career Services
Whatever you’d like to start or fix, we’re there.
Q: What area are you most jonesin’ to grow at your institution of higher learning?
A: Well, we hate to say it again…but okay, we will: there is no wrong answer here! Focus on growth, and developing metrics and reporting to support and track that growth is really where our inner nerd comes out to play. We love it.
Enrollment Numbers?
Retention?
Graduation Rates?
Departmental Efficiencies & Processes?
Reporting Measure Abilities?
Tracking and Forecasting?
Whatever question mark you’re seeking to solve, it’s in our wheelhouse. We can help you hone in on your specific growth initiatives, and arm you with the tools for immediate and long-term growth success
Q: Be honest with yourself: have you taken a moment to step back and give your educational institution the macro-view once-over to look for areas of improvement? Or, conversely, have you taken a hard look at academic opportunities that would support growth?
A: It’s okay if the answer to this one is “no”; or “ehhhmmm…” That’s where we come into the picture!
Applying Competence-Based Education
Uncovering Articulation Opportunities
Identifying Bottlenecks
Revamping Systems to Support Growth
Becoming Fluent in the Language of PLA (Prior Learning Assessments)
Let edugrowers be your birds-eye lens….and then your solution. We’re not only proficient in working alongside you and your team to hone in on existing opportunities for improvement, but will help you open up new academic opportunities for advancement
Q: How are your college or university’s degrees looking individually? Are you top-heavy with Master’s degree-seeking students? Not-quite-there with your Doctoral-level program? How’s the rate of your Associate’s degree grads moving into a Bachelor’s degree? What about the BA/BS MA/MS rate?
A: Looking at growing specific degrees and related metrics can be tricky. Not to mention, daunting.
Building and introducing new programs
Growing an under-performing degree level
Developing dual degree programs
Revamping programs
Tailoring recruitment/marketing strategies
We can step in and be your experts in this area. With our rich background in addressing growth at all degree levels, we’ll provide recommendations on the best area of focus for your unique academic institution, and then develop a plan of action that leads to degree growth.