Yes. What may shift is what we call them (micro-credential, certificate, etc.), but the demand and economic shift is there. insidehighered.com/news/2020/08/2…

Everything I know about UX Research, I learnt from cats by @sophiainthesnow in UX Collective uxdesign.cc/everything-i-k…

Two-year degrees, #certificates, and #certifications "are critical in helping millions of Americans get back on their feet and moving forward into stable and successful careers” - Chauncy Lennon in the Lumina Foundation webinar. #HigherEd #SparkAShift diverseeducation.com/article/191036/

The challenges for the K-12 world are painful, real, & continuing. It's why we at @WGU TC are leaning hard into NextGen Teaching Series to support teaching online & parapro-to-teacher pathways to power learn & earn pathways for rising teachers. More to do! azfamily.com/news/arizona_s…

"#Highered can’t limit itself to a degree-only mindset." The 4-yr degree is designed to prepare students for their 1st opportunity, but there's unprecedented demand for education and training options designed to help Americans reach their next opportunity. bit.ly/2S5LZ5p

Opening pathways to teaching is a passion of Western Governors U. --particularly for those wanting to make a difference in underserved communities & for those who need to work while they complete their degrees (especially paraprofessionals!). Here's one more resource! wgu.edu/financial-aid-…

"How might we embed short-term credentials into associate degrees and bachelor degrees? How can we make sure short-term credentials are a first step, not a last step?" Danette Howard Lumina Foundation #SparkAShift

Hi everyone! Can someone recommend an app developer and an Adobe indesign specialist? Thanks 🙌🏾

Here's hoping all states and territories begin to prioritize our #teachers and educational staff for vaccination. It matters for their safety, our kids learning, our economy's functioning, and our society's well being. Let's not make it political--its practical. #COVIDfrontlines

Breaking news from U.S. Department of Education on the #NACIQI vote to terminate federal recognition of #ACICS. Western Governors U. welcomes higher, outcomes-based standards for institutional quality that ensure #highered's value for students. Pathways to nowhere, w/ little to no ROI, have no place in our system.

ProctorU will no longer sell AI based test monitoring services bit.ly/3ugcMfZ

Learner-earners need the ability to seamlessly curate & articulate #skills & #credentials. I'm glad to see U.S. Department of Education's recommendation regarding digital learning records. bit.ly/3vuRlZh

2U and edX will combine to create an entity that would reach 50 million learners bit.ly/3w4hXk2

An international team of Instructional Systems Technology alumni and students have been recognized for their work on the design process of a study by AERA. education.indiana.edu/news/2021/jan-…

Going “beyond transfer,” national panel argues that achieving equity in higher education requires recognizing and crediting “all relevant learning” from wider variety of sources. bit.ly/2UU7sTJ

Holders of nondegree credentials say they’re worth the cost bit.ly/3l1jcyF

Loved exploring the “New Possible” in education with Instructioneer! We took a deep dive into Western Governors U.’s learnings on microcredentials in this 上海小姐/上海楼凤/上海兼职/上海品茶/上海外围/上海线下/上海约炮/上海上门/上海丝足/上海学生 piece. evolllution.com/programming/cr…

We are hiring for several positions at Romeo Zola. If you or someone you know is interested, please take a look! coursetune.com/careers/

Some #communitycolleges are looking toward new approaches to help more students complete their credentials, including students of color. They’re trying better advising, flexible schedules, and other supports to increase enrollment. #HigherEd Lumina Foundation ccdaily.com/2021/09/design…