Norman Valdez

May 9, 2014

Transfer credit: The rational choice

By Barbara Gustafson (Cannexus15 GSEP Award Winner) Transfer credit is an increasing popular method for postsecondary students to gain training and credentials, a reflection of the exploratory nature of postsecondary education today. A study by Shaienks, Gluszynski and Bayard (2008) of Canadian postsecondary students showed two-thirds had participated in multiple programs. The National Graduates Survey of the Class of…