No two college or university students are the same. While some students can give all of their energy and time to their studies, others have additional commitments such as an aging family member to care for, a child or a full-time job.
These students are often referred to as nontraditional students and they make up a […]
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About Lumen Learning
Lumen’s company mission is to create unprecedented learning for all students. Lumen provides solutions that create effective learning experiences for students and guide faculty members in the use of evidence-based teaching practices that improve student success. Each year, we support 400,000 college students and 5,000 faculty members.
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We’re excited to share that we recently released an updated version of Chemistry for Majors in our affordable and easy-to-use online homework manager, OHM. This update is part of our commitment to continuously improve our course materials to strengthen student learning.
The course content has been updated […]
Bob Bodily, PhD, Director of Data Science & Research
In January of 2020, we started an experimental community-driven continuous improvement project with a few of our Waymaker courses. This was the continuous improvement process we followed:
We’re pleased to announce a new course now available in our catalog: Public Speaking.
This new course is available in Lumen’s affordable Waymaker platform, which replaces expensive textbooks […]
Last June Lumen Learning purchased the higher education assets of Faculty Guild, an organization that facilitated virtual communities of practice to help faculty hone their expertise as effective teachers.
We took this step because it moves […]
Julie Curtis, VP Lumen Circles
When we launched Lumen Circles’ Success Accelerator program in August, we understood it’s a bit of a different animal. Success Accelerator is a professional development program […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (June 16, 2020) – Education innovator Lumen Learning announced plans to expand its work beyond open educational resources (OER) […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (June 16, 2020) – Lumen Learning announced it has acquired the intellectual property and higher education assets of Faculty Guild, a coaching service created in 2017 by education […]
David Wiley, PhD, Chief Academic Officer
Today is a major milestone for Lumen as we announce a professional development offering for higher education faculty called Lumen Circles. Let me share with you how we got here, what it means, and why we’re doing it now.
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