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Innovative Education is a powerhouse of creativity and collaboration across Tampa, St. Pete, and Sarasota campuses.  Working closely with colleges, faculty, and the Tampa Bay community, InEd creates innovative, student-centered digital content, courses, fully online programs and industry certificates that cater to the needs of today's learners while also addressing workforce demand.  
 
InEd’s Digital Learning team of learning designers, training and support consultants, multimedia and graphics artists and media producers, partner with faculty to transform courses into dynamic technology-enhanced learning experiences.  We facilitate the advancement of faculty expertise with digital teaching and learning tools through customized support, training, research, pilots, and enterprise implementation. The team works with seasoned pros and new faculty alike, helping them integrate technology into teaching and simply stay up to date with the latest educational trends, technologies, and best practices.   
 
USF Lifelong Learning comprises four distinct entities and a special partnership with InEd working together to fulfill its lifelong learning strategy. The primary objective of this unit is to expand USF's educational offerings to the community, with a particular emphasis on workforce development and economic growth. The Youth Experiences team serves K-12 learners through summer camps and other short-term programs that introduce them to the university atmosphere while generating awareness career fields such as cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, filmmaking and more. The Corporate Training and Professional Education team helps learners in the workplace gain credentials through competency-based programs and/or certificate programs. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute fosters a community of senior learners, and Testing Services serves the USF community by administering exams for entrance and placement, certification and licensure, distance learning and pre-employment. 
  
Innovative Education serves as a catalyst to foster innovation, enhance the student experience, create revenue opportunities for colleges, and empower USF to thrive in this transformative era of education. As a result, students of all levels are empowered to excel academically and achieve lifelong success.