President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. raised the need to “retrain” and “reskill” overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who wish to come back ...

While the most impactful trends will vary somewhat among institution types, this article will review five trends that will impact institutio...

When companies as widely recognized and well established as Boeing, Walmart, and IBM start moving in a similar direction on something, it’s ...

A new opportunity to learn about how trucking companies operate is available at an Arkansas college.  Focus EduSolutions, in partnership wit...

Years ago, he counseled that investing in oneself and improving one's own talent "is the best thing you can do." That's wh...

Promoting lifelong learning and facilitating success beyond the classroom is a core mission that is shared among many industries including h...

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced a new initiative that aims to bridge the gap between education and quality jobs. The new...

In a world where there are nearly one million credentials of all types offered by the nation’s colleges, universities, training programs, bo...

Almost 1.1 million unique educational credentials exist in the U.S., according to a new tally mapping a sprawling web of certificates, badge...

Ironically, by restricting applicability to accredited colleges, Title IV requires the poorest students to enroll in riskier, higher-priced ...

University of Maine faculty will help meet the workforce demand of the offshore wind industry by offering students more training for future ...

According to the House of Lords Youth Unemployment Committee report, one of those crucial challenges is the skills gaps and shortages in exi...

The increasing need for reskilling and upskilling caused by automation, the knowledge explosion, and the pandemic will tilt the balance towa...

Educators have been abuzz with talk about their new advancement system. So the state Public Education Department’s putting it to the test ea...

Developing an entirely new form of programming, like micro-credentials, requires collaboration between departments, faculty, senior leadersh...

The provincial government is funding five new micro-credential programs, including one at a post-secondary institution in central Alberta. E...

COVID-19’s effect on education has created a paradigm shift for higher education while shining a light on challenges the sector was already ...

The transition from traditional to virtual and hybrid workplace environments has proven to be irreversible. Reports by Google data on Genera...

The phenomenon of micro-credentials is not a new one. Small, usually short in duration, courses leading to different types of awards or cred...

The Encore+ project recently published a report on “Credentialing learning in the European OER Ecosystem”. This was based on interviews with...

The Comprehensive Learner Record Standard™  (CLR Standard™) is the new generation of secure and verifiable learning and employment records s...