Microcredentials5 ways microcredentials help higher-ed students succeed August 7, 2025 by Laura Ascione Microcredentials can play a transformative role in making higher education more responsive, equitable, and effective for all learners
MicrocredentialsWhen it comes to microcredentials, students are all in May 15, 2025 by Laura Ascione Students--and institutions--recognize that microcredentials offer a leg up in terms of career success and skill-building
Microcredentials6 steps for a successful microcredential program April 8, 2025 by Laura Ascione Microcredentials open up personalized and career-focused learning pathways, bridging the gap between academia and industry needs
MicrocredentialsIn higher ed, leaders see microcredentials as the future November 20, 2024 by Laura Ascione Microcredentials are reshaping the future of higher education, but barriers remain for most institutions
MicrocredentialsHow higher-ed is accelerating the growth of credential innovation August 29, 2024 by Laura Ascione The grant-funded project delivers promising practices to help institutions engage their local business community in the development of non-credit microcredentials
MicrocredentialsModular education: Bridging the gap between academia and workforce demands August 23, 2024 by Eric Groves and John Massena, Liaison 3 ways to help institutions understand how to strategically create, implement, and audit their modular education programs
MicrocredentialsSkills-based hiring gets a push at the federal level May 29, 2024 by Laura Ascione Commitments from the federal government and private sector demonstrate progress building the nation’s cybersecurity workforce
MicrocredentialsCoalition looks to accelerate LER adoption in higher ed May 1, 2024 by Mike Simmons, Ph.D., AACRAO Coalition will hone in on the policies, practices, and systems that are needed to enable tracking of learning outcomes and competencies and skills
MicrocredentialsWhere are microcredentials today–and where are they going? June 3, 2024April 22, 2024 by Laura Ascione Microcredentials are evolving to help different student groups in higher education demonstrate expertise and capabilities
MicrocredentialsSpeaking the same language: Defining skills for digital credentials April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 by Kelly Hoyland, 1EdTech Higher-ed must have a common language around in-demand workforce skills and a way to clearly define those skills