Micro-credentials offered by institutions that are eligible to be on the student transcript will meet the criteria of the institution’s tran...

Almost nine in ten (89%) employers say there is a shortage of talent with the required coding skills to a "large" and "some...

There are almost 1 million IT positions open right now in the US. Some jobseekers don't have the degree or experience to land roles like...

Trinity College Dublin Council approved the adoption of the European Council definition of micro-credentials on 1 June 2022 as follows: ...

Within Europe, a growing number of people need to update their knowledge, skills and competences to fill gaps between their formal education...

Microcredentials aren’t new, but their potential is growing–and, in some cases, they may grow to be a preferred form of postsecondary educat...

Mohawk College is facing criticism over its move to shutter Accessible Media Production — its one-of-a-kind program geared toward making Can...

“There are specific skills needed for individuals to really gain competencies that keeping up with this fast-changing environment in busines...

College education should contribute to the development of the right skill set. Such a skill set has been identified by executives and hiring...

I suggest it’s not just the institutional willingness to adopt—it’s actually government funders, it’s employers, it’s creating a shared unde...

Sudowrite and Dall-E use machine learning to produce astonishingly serviceable text and images in a flash. What does that mean for stodgy ol...

This article provides university leaders an introduction to the emerging micro-credentials field, including a snapshot of the global landsca...

CUNY has announced its partnership with the virtual internship program, Skillful.ly. This is a move meant to expand CUNY’s Upskilling offeri...

Not just universities are getting into micro-credentials. San Francisco public radio station KQED this week announced it is launching a free...

A portal is now available to promote flexible education as one of the main thrusts to support lifelong learning. The 'Micro-credentials ...

The state of Maryland joins numerous employers in no longer requiring a bachelor’s degree for many jobs. What are the implications for colle...

Professional job certifications are a great way to shine and show you have the right skills to succeed. Certifications are proof that an ind...

Certificate programs are far cheaper than college, but the cost can add up. You might spend $100 per credit, give or take, so a 12-credit co...

With the rise of online learning, there's no shortage of classes you can take that offer you a certification in a particular trade, skil...

A certification is an award you earn to show that you have specific skills or knowledge in an occupation, industry, or technology. Earning a...

More and more, we’re seeing growth in certification and credentialing programs offered by associations. Depending on the industry, many orga...