Algoma University is launching an experimental learning platform meant to support its students while they build their communication and career skills online.
In a news release issued recently, the Career and Experiential Education (CEE) department at Algoma University introduced InStage, which uses AI to create realistic conversational simulations tailored to each student.
“We’re always looking for new ways to support our student’s success,” said Jonathan Coulman, Manager of Career Education and Employability in the Department of Career and Experiential Education (CEE) in the news release.
“With InStage, we’re giving our students an incredible opportunity to practice and improve in a safe, engaging environment that mimics real-world scenarios. The platform helps them refine their communication and interview skills and builds their confidence to handle high-pressure situations.
"Whether preparing for their first job interview, practicing presentations, or building networking skills, InStage empowers our students to stand out and present their best selves when it matters most. It’s one more way to ensure they have the tools and support they need to achieve their career goals.”
For more information, see the full release below.
The Career and Experiential Education (CEE) department at Algoma University is excited to introduce InStage, an innovative experiential learning platform designed to make it easier for students to build their communication and career skills online. As one of the first universities to adopt this innovative, Canadian-made technology, Algoma University continues to combine cutting-edge technology with personalized student support.
“We’re always looking for new ways to support our student’s success,” said Jonathan Coulman, Manager of Career Education and Employability in the Department of Career and Experiential Education (CEE).
“With InStage, we’re giving our students an incredible opportunity to practice and improve in a safe, engaging environment that mimics real-world scenarios. The platform helps them refine their communication and interview skills and builds their confidence to handle high-pressure situations.
"Whether preparing for their first job interview, practicing presentations, or building networking skills, InStage empowers our students to stand out and present their best selves when it matters most. It’s one more way to ensure they have the tools and support they need to achieve their career goals.”
InStage uses artificial intelligence to create realistic conversational simulations tailored to each student. Whether students practice answers in a pressure-free environment, receive personalized feedback on communication skills, or adapt to different industries, InStage provides everything they need to sharpen their career skills. The platform also reviews resumes and cover letters, helping students present their best selves in the competitive job market.
To learn more about the Career and Experiential Education team, visit their website.
To learn more about InStage, visit instage.io.