Posted on: November 20th, 2012 by Dr. Alan Davis President and Vice-Chancellor of Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) Posted at: http://blogs.kwantlen.ca/president/ Reprinted with permission This blog really is about the meeting of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning that I attended recently, which is very much a forum for the advancement of Prior Learning Assessment […]
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For adults considering having their knowledge, skills and abilities assessed through the RPL process.
Earn College Credit for What You Know
(Fifth Edition) This is a print publication available for purchase from the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). This publication encourages you to think about what you have learned in life, helps you to determine whether some of that learning may be appropriate for assessment for college credit, and explains how to go about […]
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Taking charge of my career and life journey You have been learning many new skills from experiences you have had each day of your life. The key to moving forward in your education, career, and life goals is making sure you get recognition for your learning so you avoid spending your time and money re-learning […]
Read More...Going to Canada Online Portfolio Model
Human Resources and Skills Development are working in partnership with Citizenship and Immigration, Industry Canada and Foreign Affairs to enhance the Going to Canada web site so that it becomes a one-stop immigration portal. The on-line service will provide useful information for those considering immigration as well as for those wanting to make their integration […]
Read More...PLA/PLAR Quality Audit
A self-assessment tool for comparing PLA services against national standards This PLA / PLAR Quality Audit will walk you through a three-step process. The result will be information that you can use to improve and promote your PLA / PLAR services and, hence, your training services. Or it can be information that you use to […]
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PLA Consumer’s Guide This short resource itemizes the items an individual should look for in a service from a training agency or educational institution offering PLA. Development Date: 2001 Author(s): FuturEd Inc. Download
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