6 reforms that will move “credentialing” away from “learning”
Teaching & Learning
Microcredentials
Where are microcredentials today–and where are they going?
Microcredentials are evolving to help different student groups in higher education demonstrate expertise and capabilities
UT Austin Selected for national experiment with funding for nontraditional students
Nontraditional students to have access to $17 million in financial aid.
New CTE bill creates routes to credentialing
Dual and concurrent enrollment opportunities expand options for students in CTE
5 myths to debunk about online education
Following a set of recommendations might help institutions strengthen their online education programs.
3 innovative ways to help unify higher education around the world as demand grows
An interoperability standards strategy for stackable global credentials--and why higher education needs it.
Alternative credentials now a must-have for traditional universities
More than half of higher education institutions (64 percent) participating in a recent survey said alternative credentials are an important strategy for institutions' future. That same survey also…
Could these 3 burgeoning nontraditional pathways be a boon for traditional institutions?
If Malia Obama’s doing it, you know it either is, or will soon become, a popular trend among the young crowd: opting out of a traditional 4-year college…
Blockchain-based credentials initiative moves forward
Learning Machine and MIT Media Lab’s Learning Initiative have released the first version of an open-source project that builds an ecosystem for creating, sharing, and verifying blockchain-based educational…
Could Microsoft’s LinkedIn revolutionize competency-based learning?
LinkedIn has the user data and focus on competency-based employment skills and career advancement. Microsoft has the computational ability to turn this CBE learning into an HR goldmine.…
5 must-have’s for viable credentials
