The Higher Education Initiative of The Pacific Institute (TPI) holds an annual “Best Practices and Great Ideas Conference” to provide a medium for career education institutions to discuss the application of TPI concepts and other techniques and strategies to increase student and organizational success. This group was created within The Lounge to provide an opportunity for conference attendees and other career education professionals to interact and share best practices online!
This is certainly true. Usually, it takes contact that is direct and to the point about grades. Usually with a copy to their advisor. Then they tell of their problems, personal, technical and something can be done to move the student forward.
Career Ed Lounge is embedded in over eighty professional development portals serving the career and technical education community. Performance Groups in the Lounge are integrated with related learning opportunities offered on these portals. With a few exceptions, Performance Groups are also publicly available to any member of the Lounge to maximize peer-to-peer learning and performance outcomes.