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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

A taste of the future through global food tech experience - Massey University (NZ)

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“I’d always wanted to see how food science was taught in another country, and Jiangnan is known as one of the best universities in the world...
Monday, September 29, 2025

Preliminary Launches C-GWECLA a Global Certification for Job Seekers

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Birmingham, United Kingdom, 20th Sep 2025 - Preliminary (preliminary.online), a Birmingham-based online training provider, today announced t...
Sunday, September 28, 2025

Crash courses bridge financial skills gap - Barbara Carrs, Reminetwork

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A selection of online, crash courses are now available to guide career rookies and/or veterans in non-financial disciplines through commerci...
Saturday, September 27, 2025

US faces shortfall of 5.3M college-educated workers by 2032 - Laura Spitalniak, Higher Ed Dive

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Nursing, teaching and engineering would experience the largest gaps, per a study from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Wo...
Friday, September 26, 2025

SCCCD partners with Ed2go to offer online courses for professional growth and development - Jessica Harrington, ABC30

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As the job market gets more competitive, The Training Institute through State Center Community College District is making it easy for studen...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Students Who Want to Teach Theatre Can Now Earn a Credential at CSUF - Cal State Fullerton

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For undergraduates who love theatre but may not dream of celebrity, a teaching credential program launching this fall offers another avenue ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

The Declining ROI of MBA Degrees and the Rise of Alternative Skill-Building Platforms - Eli Grant, AInvest

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- Micro-credentials ($500–$5K) offer faster ROI (12–18 months) with 15%–30% salary boosts, prioritizing job-ready skills over generalized de...
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Sask Polytech launches micro-credentials to support manufacturing and agriculture sectors - Education News Canada

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Saskatchewan Polytechnic is helping Canadian workers adapt to a rapidly changing economy with new micro-credentials targeting manufacturing ...
Monday, September 22, 2025

COLUMN: Education micro-credentials more in line with employer needs - Jennifer Ellis, Lawton Constitution

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The concept is simple: learners develop a specific competency, pass an assessment to prove it, and earn a credential that complements, not r...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Udemy's cofounder said he's got a way to avoid hiring interns for 'painful and inefficient' work that one person can do - Kwan Wei Kevin Tan, Business Insider

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"It was painful and inefficient. I spent as much time training the interns as I got value from their work. But it worked, and we reache...
Saturday, September 20, 2025

The Relationship Between Online Learning Self-Efficacy and Learning Engagement: The Mediating Role of Achievement Motivation and Flow Among Registered Nurses - Tong ZhouTong Zhou1, et al; Frontiers in Psychology

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This study aimed to investigate the mediating effects of achievement motivation and flow in the relationship between online learning self-ef...
Friday, September 19, 2025

UBC micro-credential programs have macro impact for a changing workforce - Brian Helberg, University of British Columbia

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Continuous learning isn’t just important for people looking to advance their careers—it’s crucial for fueling a workforce that can power a c...
Thursday, September 18, 2025

Accreditors’ New Frontier - Sara Weissman, Inside Higher Ed

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Now, two accrediting agencies are stepping into that murky terrain, hoping to bring some order—and branch out into a new market. Both the Ne...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Statement by Colleges Ontario on Prime Minister Carney’s tariff response announcement: Colleges key to Canada’s economic future - Colleges Ontario

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Prime Minister Mark Carney today announced new measures to support Canadian industries and workers affected by the ongoing trade dispute wit...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Why liberal arts schools are now hopping on skills-based microcredentials - Alcino Donadel, University Business

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New market demands are pushing small, four-year liberal arts colleges to offer microcredentials, indicating growing momentum across sectors ...
Monday, September 15, 2025

Lost in a sea of skills? How employers can shift to skills-based hiring - Stacy Thomas, HR Reporter

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In looking at the fastest-growing competencies for the next decade, Resume Now found they predictably include big data, AI and technological...
Sunday, September 14, 2025

Job credentials are on the rise. Here's what it means for students and higher ed / Opinion - Candice McQueen, Tennessean

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Higher education is at a turning point. Driven by shifting student needs, evolving workforce demands and rapid technological change, the tra...
Saturday, September 13, 2025

University of Texas at San Antonio joins elite ranks of Adobe Creative Campus Innovators - Adobe Education

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Known for its commitment to innovation in education, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) has been named one of the first...
Friday, September 12, 2025

Beyond the Transcript: How Microcredentials Are Changing the Way Students Showcase Skills - Allegehny College, Pittsburgh Magazine

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Allegheny College’s new program gives graduates a digital edge in a competitive world. In today’s competitive job market, a traditional coll...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

More learning pathways for health and social sector workforce supporting those with long term health conditions - Toitū te Waiora

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Toitū te Waiora Workforce Development Council developed a suite of skill standards, micro-credentials, and a qualification, in collaboration...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

How to get non-traditional learners more career-focused - Alcindo Donadel, University Business

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New guidance is available to colleges seeking to expand internships, apprenticeships and other career-related activities to non-traditional ...
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