Search Results - "Microcredentials"

Degrees of Progress: The State of Higher Education in Oklahoma. 2025 Annual Report

Authors: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Source: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Academic Degrees, Higher Education, State Universities, Governing Boards, Educational Finance, Paying for College, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends, Employment Patterns, STEM Education, Research Universities, Community Colleges, Scholarships, College Programs, Adult Students, High School Students, Microcredentials, Graduation Rate

Geographic Terms: Oklahoma

On the Ground: Insights from the Field--Supporting Community College Students in Workforce Development and Continuing Education Programs

Authors: North Carolina State University (NCSU), Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research E. VanZoest S. A. Deal

Source: Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Continuing Education, College Credits, Prior Learning, Labor Force Development, Education Work Relationship, Microcredentials, Work Based Learning, Educational Change, Educational Legislation

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of the Micro-Credential Platform in Learning Complex Integration

Authors: Nur Tasnem Jaaffar Nur Hazwani Aqilah Abdul Wahid Labiyana Hanif Ali et al.

Source: International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education. 2026 21(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Microcredentials, Higher Education, Influences, Foreign Countries, College Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Student Attitudes, Mathematical Concepts, Majors (Students), Universities

Geographic Terms: Malaysia

Micro-Credentials in Higher Education: A Systematic Review for Quality Aspects

Authors: Gamze Yavas Celik Elif Toprak

Source: Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education. 2026 27(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 32

Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Higher Education, Microcredentials, Quality Assurance, Accreditation (Institutions), Educational Research, Meta Analysis, Student Certification, Professional Development

Science Mapping of Lifelong Learning in the Digital Age: Current Trends and Future Prospects

Authors: Hui Li Ziting Suo Changhe Wu et al.

Source: European Journal of Education. 2026 61(2).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Educational Trends, Electronic Learning, Digital Literacy, Faculty Development, Educational Innovation, Equal Education, Individualized Instruction, Privacy, Microcredentials, Bibliometrics

Microcredentials for Humanities Students

Authors: JFF (Jobs for the Future) Nancy Hoffman

Source: Jobs for the Future. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 19

Sponsoring Agency: Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation

Descriptors: Microcredentials, Community College Students, Community Colleges, Humanities, Liberal Arts, Majors (Students), Job Skills, Barriers, Employment Qualifications, Skill Development, Program Effectiveness, College Faculty, Teacher Role, School Business Relationship

Geographic Terms: Ohio, Massachusetts (Boston), Virginia

Partner Collaboration during Project MOMENTUM's Third Year: Partner Survey Summary Report

Authors: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, Wilder Research Edith Gozali-Lee Piere Washington

Source: Wilder Research. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Education, Microcredentials, Partnerships in Education, Success, Stakeholders, Program Effectiveness

Geographic Terms: Minnesota

How State Policy Can Transform Career Navigation for Young People: A 50-State Analysis

Authors: JFF (Jobs for the Future) David Altstadt Taylor Maag et al.

Source: Jobs for the Future. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 69

Sponsoring Agency: American Student Assistance (ASA)

Descriptors: State Policy, Access to Information, Career Guidance, Work Based Learning, Microcredentials, Late Adolescents, Young Adults, Career Development

Geographic Terms: United States, Kentucky, Arizona, Washington, Florida, Indiana, Texas, Colorado

When Micro Is Not Micro: Supporting Flourishing in Teacher Education in Canada through a Microcertificate in Trauma-Sensitive Practices

Authors: Nathalie Reid Thi Thuy Hang Tran

Source: Journal of the International Society for Teacher Education. 2026 29(2):71-81.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Microcredentials, Teacher Certification, Trauma Informed Approach, Faculty Development, Program Development, Program Implementation

Geographic Terms: Canada

Efficacy of Micro-Credential Learning Environments for Developing Students' 21st Century Skills: Toward Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Authors: Chinaza Solomon Ironsi Sarah Solomon Ironsi

Source: International Journal of Educational Management. 2026 40(1-2):176-193.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Sustainable Development, Microcredentials, Skill Development, Undergraduate Students, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Objectives, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Student Attitudes, Private Colleges, Program Effectiveness

Applied Triple Helix (University-Government-Industry) Models for AI Innovation

Authors: Mohieddine Rahmouni Mossab Saud Alholiby Ben Othman Soufiane

Source: IGI Global. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 386

Descriptors: Universities, Higher Education, School Business Relationship, Government School Relationship, Industry, Partnerships in Education, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Innovation, Governance, Educational Research, Commercialization, Social Responsibility, Microcredentials, Sustainable Development, Values

When Micro Goes Macro: A Nationwide Review of States' Educator Micro-Credential Policies. Education Policy & PreK-12 Education

Authors: New America Melissa Tooley Lisette Partelow

Source: New America. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 58

Sponsoring Agency: Walton Family Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Descriptors: Microcredentials, State Policy, Educational Policy, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Certification, Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education

Geographic Terms: United States

Proceedings of the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) International Conferences on Mobile Learning (ML 2025, 21st) and Educational Technologies (ICEduTech 2025, 10th) (Madeira Island, Portugal, March 1-3, 2025)

Authors: International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Inmaculada Arnedillo Sánchez Piet Kommers et al.

Source: International Association for Development of the Information Society. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 288

Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Blended Learning, Online Courses, Attendance, Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Preschool Children, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs, Artificial Intelligence, Individualized Instruction, Engineering Education, Computer Simulation, Higher Education, Virtual Classrooms, Learner Engagement, Social Media, Distance Education, Outcome Based Education, Computer Science Education, Tutor Training, Preservice Teacher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Attitudes, Student Satisfaction, Career Development, Parent Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Art Education, Cooperative Learning, Microcredentials, Foreign Countries, Career and Technical Education, Learning Management Systems, Guessing (Tests)

Geographic Terms: China, Romania, Israel, Japan, Brazil, Belgium, Portugal, Macau, Czech Republic, Europe, Hawaii, Malaysia, Italy, Germany, India, Kenya, Scandinavia, South Korea, Slovenia, Nigeria

How Microcredentials Are Revolutionizing the Higher-Education Business Model. Issue Brief

Authors: Manhattan Institute (MI) Kristin D. Hultquist Stephanie M. Murphy

Source: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Microcredentials, Public Colleges, Labor Force Development, Education Work Relationship, Business, Models, Trustees, State Policy, Educational Quality

Geographic Terms: Louisiana, Colorado

State Approaches to Short-Term Postsecondary Credentials: Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Gaps

Authors: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Christina Sedney Patrick Lane

Source: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 43

Sponsoring Agency: Pew Charitable Trusts

Descriptors: State Policy, Microcredentials, Postsecondary Education, Consumer Education, Quality Control, State Aid, Education Work Relationship, Labor Force Development

Building the Future with Competency-Based, High-Impact Credentialing

Authors: Michael Herrera Jennifer Dobberfuhl Quinlan

Source: American Association for Adult and Continuing Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Microcredentials, Adult Education, Continuing Education, Multilingualism, Language Skills

The Land-Grant University's Role in Lifelong Workforce Development in Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources: Leveraging the Relationship between Academic and Extension Programs

Authors: T. Grady Roberts Debra M. Barry J. C. Bunch et al.

Source: Journal of Extension. 2025 63(4).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, College Role, Lifelong Learning, Labor Force Development, Extension Education, Agricultural Education, Microcredentials

The Agility Imperative: How Employers View Preparation for an Uncertain Future

Authors: American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Morning Consult Ashley P. Finley

Source: American Association of Colleges and Universities. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 34

Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Career Development, Job Skills, Transfer of Training, Employment Potential, Career Readiness, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Literacy, Microcredentials, Skilled Workers, Employment Qualifications, Critical Thinking, Educational Attainment, Expectation

Tech Level-Ups: Technology-Based Micro-Credential Program as a Novel Approach to K-12 Professional Development

Authors: Timothy Chang (ORCID 0009-0002-3636-7376)

Source: International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology. 2025 13(6):1662-1679.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Microcredentials, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Educational Technology, Action Research, Teacher Attitudes, Satisfaction, Competency Based Teacher Education

Towards a Future of Qualifications: A Systematic Review of Micro-Credentials

Authors: Hakan Yildirim Seyda Kir Aras Bozkurt

Source: Online Learning. 2025 29(4):535-559.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis, Microcredentials, Distance Education, Open Education, Technological Advancement, Attitudes, Stakeholders, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, Trend Analysis