Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

These tech jobs cut across industry sectors and many of them can be characterized as “ middle-skill ”—those that require more education and training than a high school diploma, but less than a four-year college degree.

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Digital Badges Industry Coursera Social Media 83

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The university offers digital badges rather than degrees or certificates for the completion of some courses. In addition, some 4,000 colleges and other providers issue industry certifications, according to the Lumina Foundation , but fewer than one in 10 are reviewed by a regulatory body or accreditor.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2019

By some estimates, within a decade, only 30 to 40 percent of “college students” will physically attend a college to earn a degree, while many of the rest will shop for chunks of education and training that allow them to take the next step in their careers while also stacking toward an eventual degree.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

To develop in-demand skills and streamline employers’ hiring process, Education Design Lab launches the 21st Century Skills Badges after three years of research, design and pilots. The rigor that goes into earning a digital badge provides a helpful indicator of what we can expect to see from that person on the job.”

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 27, 2016

Nearly 60 percent of 589 preK-12 educators surveyed enrolled in professional courses online, according to a study by the Educational Technology Industry Network, a division of the Software & Information Industry Network. Training for education software, digital applications, digital program, other digital product: 34 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2017

But to train this workforce effectively, we’ll need to change the way we approach education. In the past, we’ve often thought about formal education as the acquisition of broad skills at a fixed point in time, with training ending at about age 18, 22 or later for those who need advanced degrees. needs more tradespeople. Weekly Update.

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MOOC Digital Badges Coursera Education 53

Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

The existing standards for this kind of data were like a Babylon of different languages, understood only in their own domain (such as medical training, human resources, K-12 or postsecondary). This data must be in a machine-readable format and interoperable to work in all apps and systems.

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Google Academic Standards Education Data 95

Educator Innovator

MARCH 25, 2015

Mozilla has recently kicked off two exciting new planning projects to help in- and out-of-school educators identify and teach digital-age skills, and to prototype badges with clear learning and achievement outcomes related to those skills. Stay tuned for more updates as the projects progress! By An-Me Chung.

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Digital Badges Competency Based Learning Education Industry 33

MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Authentic Learning: As with any changing industry, there are many problems standing in the way of effective technology implementation. Professional Development: Another challenge being met in some places is how to incorporate technology into teacher-training programs. CHALLENGES.

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Technology Maker Movement Trends Khan Academy 28

edWeb.net

APRIL 5, 2022

Micro-credentials are ideal for educators who want to close training gaps and upskill self-paced professional development, fulfill licensing requirements and propel their professional growth and advancement. Many of our educators have access to in-person and online training for state licensing or individual childcare program requirements.

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LMS Training Digital Badges Industry 76

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Causing others to know something is, in fact, at the core of every single industry. Giving students gold stars or digital badges. A great deal of them are logistics work and require a whole set of skills most teachers have little training in. Debugging software and hardware issues on-the-fly.

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Khan Academy Academic Standards Software Exercises 145

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

MyMantl’s verified digital badging provides a way for learners, as early as high school, to chronicle their skill development and demonstrate proven credentials. Impero will also discuss its recent update to Impero iSafeguard, its online safeguarding training solution for school staff. KANO EDUCATION PACKAGES ( kano.me/educators/packages

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Just as formal education systems made a dramatic shift to digital since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, on-the-job training is changing as well. The same forces that transformed classrooms have accelerated the adoption of more digital learning in workplace training—advancing a trend that was already underway.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 23, 2018

She is developing a digital badge micro-certification program that provides new collar job training. To do this she and her team spoke with 200 large, medium, and small employers in the industry. The exact activity that happens in these digital shop classes.

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Digital Badges Common Core Industry Robotics 95

Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

More on student loans (namely, people in powerful political office with connections to the student loans industry) in the politics of education section above. “ Digital Badges Are Gaining Traction,” according to MIndwire Consulting’s Michael Feldstein. The Business of Job Training.

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Education Coursera MOOC Udemy 46

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2017

For example, at South Seattle College’s Georgetown campus, the combination of three specific courses within the Professional Technical Education and Instructional Design (training for teaching online) degree program now yields an Adult Learning Certificate. Plus, 45 percent had gotten such training in the previous 12 months.

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Training Company Policies Industry 97

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

I’ve tried to train myself in the lingo and include terms like “design sprint,” “customer,” “ROI” and so on in my vocabulary. I’ve done design sprints with people high up the org chart. I’ve read books like The Innovator’s Dilemma and others that you’d not typically find in the math section of the bookstore.

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Steelcase Company Learning Digital Badges 84

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.”

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2016

” She promises that every kid will learn to code (of course) by having the private sector train CS teachers. ” “The University of Tennessee ’s Health Science Center will no longer use live animals to train medical students,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reports. Her “ innovation agenda.”

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MOOC Education Blackboard OER 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I’ve also written a separate article listing some of the various events that happened in the for-profit college industry this year – closures, lawsuits, sales, and the like. Code.org is backed by a long list of technology companies – from AT&T to Amazon to Facebook to Google to Verizon.

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Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

” The New York Times looks at “A Legal Industry Built on Private School Sex Abuse.” ” More on the new for-profit higher ed – coding bootcamps – in the job training section below. The Business of Job Training. ” The Business of Student Loans. .” ” asks Michael Petrilli.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

Supporters of innovation have championed approaches like digital badges, alternative credentials, competency-based education (CBE), and work-based learning for the convenience, flexibility, and efficiency they have to offer. Free College: Showing ‘Promise’?

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Outcomes Policies Student Data Privacy Digital Badges 94

Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

” The Business of Job Training (and Educational Benefits for Employees). SNHU and LRNG are merging “to Create ‘ WeWork for Education ’ Via Digital Badges and Mini-Campuses.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Margaret Spellings Reportedly Leaving UNC.” Upgrades and Downgrades. ” JFC.

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