Creating Skills Transparency for Employers Through Digital Credentials
Creating Skills Transparency for Employers Through Digital Credentials
Thursday, November 01, 2018 | 2:30PM–3:15PM MT | Mile High Ballroom 2C/3C, Ballroom Level
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Interactive Presentation
Formal records of knowledge have traditionally been limited to schools, governments, and professional certifiers. Today, employers and employees seek to validate skills gained on the job with precise, data-rich credentials. Learn how Lumina Foundation, ACE, and Credly are partnering to empower employees with usable, competency-based records.
Outcomes: Understand how workplace training will be converted into competency-based digital records at scale * Use technology to adapt credentialing to support modern students' pursuit of continuing education and professional distinction * Learn how digital credentials streamline the transfer of training into academic credit
Presenters
Jonathan Finkelstein
CEO, Credly, LLC
Sarah Godsey
Director, Learning Evaluation & Innovation, American Council on Education (ACE)
Alex Kaplan
GLOBAL SALES LEADER, LARGE DEALS, IBM RESEARCH, IBM
Resources & Downloads
Creating Skills Transparency for Employers through Digital Credentials