SkillsFWD Awards Six Inaugural Grants — SkillsFWD | Catalyzing a Skills-based Future
Congratulations to our first grantees— six teams that will work to scale adoption of learning and employment records and advance skills-based hiring across the United States.
Texas and Alabama's Tech-Powered Approach to Workforce
Both states are leveraging digital platforms to centralize job prospects, skills data and educational opportunities in the hopes of creating strong talent pipelines to address job access, training and education barriers for residents.
Creating Clear Messages: Early Lessons for LER Leaders
Terminology is important. The words or names we use to label and describe a program, project, innovation, or movement can make or break the success of those initiatives.
New, Interactive LER Ecosystem Map Outlines Roles for Educators and Employers to Use Skills-Based Systems
A group of 10 leading stakeholders in education, workforce development and government announced today the launch of an interactive LER Ecosystem Map, designed to help individuals access career opportu
SkillsFWD Letter of Interest Solicitation FAQs_FINAL
SkillsFWD Solicitation for Letters of Interest Frequently Asked Questions About the SkillsFWD Initiative What are the objectives of the SkillsFWD initiative? The digitization of education and employment is already well underway. Right now, we have a tremendous opportunity and responsibilit...
Ep. 197: Guillermo Elizondo on Comprehensive Learning Records
This week’s episode is all about comprehensive learning records (or CLR), which is the focus of Gullermo and his team at Territorium. Dustin chats with him about the impact his work has and what he has learned about higher ed from working on a global scale.
Skills look to be the currency of the future. Creating wallets to hold them will mean breaking down a "labyrinth of silos," writes Naomi Boyer of Education Design Lab.
What is a CLR? How to create a verified record of an individual’s skills and competencies
This Digital Badge Academy webcast addresses a real world application involving the Comprehensive Learner Record (CLR) standard for creating context-rich and...
Ready to CLR? Strength Analysis Planning to Implement Comprehensive Learner Record at Your Institution.
AEFIS enables the digitization of higher education assessment processes, student learning journey, and student achievement initiatives. And as a CLR pioneer, from both an academic and technical perspective, AEFIS has successfully completed IMS Global Learning Consortium certification conformance assessment for Comprehensive Learner Record(CLR) specifications standard, making AEFIS the first software solution to achieve this certification.
Territorium is First in U.S. to Earn CLR 2 and Open Badges 3 Certifications -- THE Journal
Ed tech provider Territorium has become the first U.S. company to earn certifications in CLR 2.0 and Open Badges 3.0 from 1EdTech, furthering its mission to standardize digital credentials — or “comprehensive learner records” — that are easily shared between digital wallets, the company said.
TerritoriumCLR - Leveraging Badging for Improved Skills Recognition
Badges are digital representations of skills, knowledge, or achievements that provide tangible proof of what an individual has learned and accomplished.
“The future of work” has become a popular phrase over the last decade, and its meaning can change depending on who is sharing their vision for tomorrow’s workforce."