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Microcredentials confuse employers, colleges and learners

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“With the economy shifting … we need workforce education training faster and better,” said James Fong, chief research officer at the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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The Value of Micro-Credentials for Higher Ed Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 154 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Matt Frank

The Change Leader, Inc.

But if they were to look at external reviews, the Chronicle of Higher Education , or these other trade magazines that show them what they’re known for as opposed to what they feel they’re known for, they can become a little bit more self-aware and invest in the areas where they’re seeing core strength.