Blog | Kevin J Fleming PhD

(Re)Defining the Goal with Purpose-Driven Education

The process of occupational exploration, choosing a college major, and one’s initial career identification is too frequently haphazard ...

Academic Accountability: Transitioning from Certifications of Completion to Certificates of Competen

We focus on educators’ efforts and how they perform their jobs rather than what students are actually getting from their institution's ...

A Skills-Based Approach to Student Success

If you work in education, you’ve probably heard or even uttered worries like “how are our students ever going to keep up with the current ..

Shifting from Student to Learner

The stereotype of pausing one’s life between 18 and 24 years of age for four years to enroll in Leafy State University and then go find ...

Deliver, plus one

I was recently asked by a young professional, “Time is our most valued resource...Would you sacrifice work location for a more ...

Success in the Tech Economy

How can it be possible that college graduation rates and unfilled job openings are both at record-breaking highs? [1] That seems counter ...

Flipping the College Decision-Making Paradigm

It’s quite shocking when you think about it. Ask any adult to describe how they approached three significant life choices – their major ...

Four Skills to a Successful Career

For today’s high school students, much of what they do both in and out of school should be focused on preparing for life after high school:

Four Steps to Help Students Secure a High-Wage

How do you help students position themselves for in-demand jobs near the top of the pay scale? The formula is simpler then you think...

California's Neglected Majority

There has been a long held belief that a completed postsecondary education correlated to a greater gross income. Evolving for almost forty..