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Lifelong Learning

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Objectives

• Understand why lifelong learning is important

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Homework

1. Have you thought about graduate school?

2. If not, why not? If yes, what programs have you

researched?

3. Research 3 graduate program from 3 different

schools that you think you might be interested in.

 Provide a detailed description of the programs.

 Summarize the admittance requirements and provide a

discussion as to whether you currently meet them.

 What could you do now to improve your odds for gaining

admittance to the programs you are interested in?

Lifelong Learning Topics

1. Graduate school program options for engineering technology graduates (Konifka/Pfaffenberger)
2. Graduate school-thesis or project? (Polisse/Plumley)
3. Graduate school-tips for applications (Not Assigned)
4. Graduate school-online programs versus conventional programs (Robinson/Polick)
5. Continuing education requirements (PE) (Scudder/Studley)
6. Companies that provide continuous education (Not Assigned)
7. Salary data: (high school, associate, bachelor’s, master’s. PhD) (Snyder/Amell)
8. Importance of lifelong learning (Not Assigned)
9. Assessing “lifelong learning” (Not Assigned)
10. Learning via the scientific method (Not Assigned)

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