How to Build an Online Learning Program Students Crave and Employers Want

One of the great challenges for any educator is how do you teach and test students on real-world problems, not just on theoretical textbook examples. Real-world problems are exciting to solve but devilishly hard to assess, especially when many students are involved. Yet that’s just the approach that Mark Schneider is helping lead at NAIT, a 40,000-student polytechnic school that offers one of Canada’s biggest apprenticeship programs.