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Tag Archives: Applied Learning
Newsflash: Information Technology Workers May Actually Enjoy Working with Others
There is a misconception in today’s society that information technology professionals aren’t interested in making connections with co-workers, and that they don’t need customer service skills. Both couldn’t be farther from the truth. Yes, maybe 10 years ago there was … Continue reading
From Atmosphere to Astronautalis: Music Videos Offer Education Through Creation
Minnesota School of Business (MSB) Richfield is out to repeat last year’s success with another educational music video project, this time for local act Astronautalis. The video shoot project originated in 2012 as part of MSB’s focus on applied learning. … Continue reading
How Little Website Updates Lead to Big Improvements—and Awards
Students in the Small Business Marketing class at Minnesota School of Business-St. Cloud set out with a goal to analyze a local business’s website as part of a class project. They didn’t realize their efforts would have a transformative and … Continue reading
Courthouse Classroom: Field Trips Aren’t Just for Kids
Remember the excitement that came along with a field trip in elementary school? Permission slips were signed, money was sent to school, and you. Just. Couldn’t. Wait! until you and your friends got to board the bus to the zoo/museum/whathaveyou. … Continue reading
Swimming for Wishes: This Business Class Has a Cause
This quarter, Minnesota School of Business-Richfield’s Marketing Research and Operation Management classes have partnered with Make-A-Wish Minnesota’s Swimming for Wishes fundraiser as part of MSB’s service and applied learning mission. After a previous successful partnership between Make-A-Wish Minnesota and Minnesota … Continue reading
Students Do Their Part to Help Feed the World
For Derrick Isaacson, Francisco Moran and Julia Simons, all students in Jay Moore’s Global Citizenship class at Minnesota School of Business-Shakopee, helping others was at the forefront of their minds during fall quarter 2012. The students spent the quarter working … Continue reading
Sales & Marketing Student Says: “Yes ICAN”, And So Can You!
Tony Shore, a sales and marketing student at Minnesota School of Business Online, discovered that his skill set along with the information that he learned in his Customer Service class could benefit an organization doing great work for children. Tony … Continue reading
Video: One Year In One Minute
Our students at Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth have multiple opportunities to get hands-on experience within their chosen career fields every year. We had a mission for this project: Chronicle a year’s worth of applied, hands-on learning in a minute. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
How Do You Make Learning Real?
When it comes to learning, faculty and students agree: what matters is the real thing. It’s the connection factor–having the classroom become the real world “out there.” Minnesota School of Business Service Learning Coordinator Nicole Rasmussen explains that what’s “phenomenal” … Continue reading