The CUNY Young Adult Program - Utilizing Social Networking to Foster Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cohort Student Communication during Workforce Training

Abstract

The Center for Economic and Workforce Development (CEWD) at Kingsborough Community College is currently working on a workforce development project that contains innovative teaching tools that proved successful in overcoming issues of academic isolation

Keywords

• Workforce development
• community college
• innovation
• social networking
• pedagogy
• retention