About this episode
Val Fox and Todd Heilman discuss the adult learner mindset and its implications for enrollment leaders.
This week on Office Hours with EAB, EAB’s Val Fox and Todd Heilman unpack the adult learner mindset using insights from EAB’s latest adult learner survey. They discuss how increased cost sensitivity and evolving college search patterns are reshaping how adult learners make decisions. The conversation also offers practical insights for enrollment leaders looking to optimize their website and navigate federal policy changes.
People in this episode
Host: Val Fox
Guest: Todd Heilman
Topics covered
- adult learner mindset
- college search patterns
- enrollment strategies
- website optimization
- federal policy changes
Keywords
- adult learners
- cost sensitivity
- college decisions
- enrollment leaders
- EAB survey
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Organizations: EAB
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