Self-Paced Learning

Learn at Your Own Pace. Grow on Your Own Terms.

Howard University offers flexible, self-paced learning opportunities through two powerful platforms: Percipio and Academic Impressions. Whether you're looking to sharpen your leadership skills, earn a certification, or explore new areas of professional growth, these tools are here to support your journey.

Percipio by Skillsoft

Percipio is your gateway to on-demand learning across business, technology, and leadership. It offers a personalized experience through features like Role Advisor, which tailors content to your job role and skill level, and Skill Benchmarks to help you assess and close gaps in your expertise. With access to certification paths from global IT and business leaders, Aspire Journeys for structured learning, and immersive Bootcamps and Leadercamps. Percipio empowers you to learn through courses, books, audiobooks, labs, and more, all at your own pace.

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Academic Impressions

Academic Impressions is a premier learning platform tailored for professionals in higher education, offering Howard University employees access to a wide range of self-paced courses focused on leadership, supervision, strategic planning, and more. Whether you're new to leadership or looking to deepen your impact, Academic Impressions provides practical, relevant content designed to meet the unique challenges of higher-ed environments. We recommend starting your leadership development journey with the Five Paths to Leadership Self-Assessment. This is a powerful tool used by thousands of higher-ed leaders to gain critical insights into their leadership style and strengths.

The Five Paths to Leadership® is a proven model that helps individuals and teams understand their leadership strengths — and how to apply them more effectively. Click here to complete the assessment. 

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