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Lifelong learning is no longer a buzzword; it's a mindset!

Lifelong learning is no longer a buzzword; it’s a mindset. While Canadian businesses struggle to recruit and retain talent in today’s competitive market, Canadian higher education institutions experience their own struggles, including dropping enrollments, low retention and falling graduation rates. Businesses want to keep their top-tier talent, and institutions are looking for growth and additional streams of income. 

Lifelong learning is what happens when businesses and educational institutions come together to achieve the common goal of teaching and developing new skills, transforming employees into lifelong learners.

Join the University of Guelph, York University, and D2L on Oct. 18, 2022, as they dive into: 

  • the macroeconomic issues driving the increased demand for corporate learning
  • what workers want, how they want to take courses and what’s important to them when choosing a course
  • how continuing education departments are rising to the challenge
  • how corporate Canada fits into workplace education growth

There will be a live Q&A following the presentation, so come prepared to learn how to take your continuing education strategy to the next level.

Watch now!

Presenters: 

  • Christine Geoffrey, Education Partner Manger, D2L
  • Rosanne Holmes, Learning and Development Manager, D2L

Special Guests:

  • Michelle Fach, Executive Director, OpenEdUniversity of Guelph
  • Michelle Aarons, Director, Continuing Professional Education, York University

Moderator: Christine Geoffrey, Education Partner Manger, D2L

CoP: Leadership and Strategy