Measuring and building students’ critical thinking, problem solving, and written communication skills will help them succeed not only in the...

The annual Top Paying IT Certifications list from Global Knowledge lays out the hottest certifications in terms of pay rate. These are:  Goo...

Workers could potentially benefit from skills-building that is responsive, timely and relevant, particularly as the rise in gig and non-stan...

Based on a digital portfolio, the methodology assesses and awards micro-credentials to improve the quality, visibility and availability of n...

The Autism Certification Certificate is open to communities, parents, and professionals to provide training for the growing population of se...

The AACRAO  Alternative Credentials Work Group released a report on campus guidelines and best practices for alternative credentials, primar...

Dr. Adam Fein, Chief Information Officer at University of North Texas joins the podcast to talk about embedding microcredentials within our ...

The proposal for a Council Recommendation on micro-credentials will be adopted simultaneously with the Commission proposal for a Council Rec...

How do you address this gap? With a relentless focus on skills, we are committed to giving everyone a chance in this new economy. Some of th...

A comprehensive update of the state of alternative credentials and best practices.  In .pdf format. https://www.aacrao.org/docs/default-sour...

In 2023, we will launch our first micro-certificate. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) micro-certificate is for professionals to learn to lev...

The primary benefits for learners are the portability and shareability of digital credentials. With 80% of the world already using smartphon...

Employers and high school students both believe in the value of nondegree career pathways, but both groups still view those options as too r...

The numbers are deceptively simple: 75 percent of new jobs insist on a bachelor’s degree, while only 40 percent of potential applicants have...

Schools are also supplementing graduate degree programs with certificate-earning classes. Certificate programs provide graduate-level specia...

If you decide it’s time to level up your education, you’ve got plenty of options for doing so. Should you attend a bootcamp or a degree prog...

Students planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology can now begin their education closer to home –– and at a significa...

Apart from the endless quest for cost efficiencies, some of the key innovative developments include: pedagogical design for fully online or ...

Microcredentials are facing a macro challenge. Last month, the governments of EU member states backed a proposal to develop a unified approa...

University Canada West offers MBA and Bachelor degrees to prepare its students to be effective workplace leaders, and its president, Sheldon...

In comparison to traditional courses and ways of learning that focus on structure and specific due dates for assessments , micro-credentials...