If you’re considering a career in instructional design, one of the first questions you might ask is: What tools and software do I need to learn to get hired? Instructional designers rely on a range of digital tools to create, deliver, and manage learning content. Mastering these tools not only enhances your employability but also ensures that the learning experiences you design are interactive,.
Sometimes life presents challenges that push us to grow in unexpected ways. Linda Nash found herself in such a moment. She was ready to hire a permaculture consultant to help design her land, but instead, she decided to invest in herself—and the results have not only changed her life but are also inspiring others.
When Jenna Lechner signed up for the OSU Home Horticulture Summer course, she didn’t realize how it would open new doors in both her personal gardening and professional life. Like many of us, Jenna found herself with extra time during the pandemic and was eager to dive into a new skill. But this wasn’t just about keeping busy—it was about building confidence and knowledge to grow her own plants.
For many professionals in the turfgrass industry, career advancement can feel uncertain without the right credentials and knowledge. Kirk Myrold found himself at this crossroads. He was working as a groundskeeper at a prestigious golf course, but he knew he needed more to advance in his career.
With his eye on a full-time position in turf management, Braden Burge knew that he needed something to give him an edge over other candidates. His story shows how the right education can open doors and set up for long-term success.
In today’s competitive job market, many professionals feel stuck—unsure how to transition into a more fulfilling career or reach their full potential. Samantha Edington was one of them.
Ever dream of turning a passion into something more—perhaps even a business? Ronda Payne had that dream, and it started with a simple fascination. She loved cider and had a budding interest in apples, but when it came to actually making cider, she had no idea where to start.
Four Things to know about OSU’s Professional and Continuing Education Whether you are a new professional in Oregon or a longtime Beaver fan, welcome to Oregon State University’s Professional and Continuing Education! OSU PACE is the university’s leading provider of noncredit courses, certificates and customized workforce training. Since 2012, we have and continue to provide individuals and.
April Ponto was unhappy in her job. She had two Masters degrees and her Chicago-based publishing job relied on her knowledge of French, ancient Greek, and ancient Hebrew, but she could barely cover her basic living expenses. Eventually, she hit a crisis point and started looking for jobs in adjacent fields and stumbled upon technical writing. She then enrolled in the OSU Technical Writing.
Post by Mykl Nelson I want to help as many people as possible grow more food where they live. Growing at least some of your food not only saves you money, it helps you appreciate the fruits and vegetables you buy in the store. Gardening takes time, however, so here are some tips for making your time in the garden more efficient and enjoyable as you increase your production.
