Navigating AI’s Impact on Education, Workforce, and the Future of Skills Recognition

Edalex Interview - Navigating AI's Impact on Education, Workforce, and the Future of Skills Recognition

In this interview, Dan McFadyen and Ray Fleming dive into the future of AI in education and the workforce. They discuss why human skills like critical thinking are more vital than ever, the transition from degrees to skill-based credentials, and how organisations can move from simple productivity to transformative business models while prioritising human connection.

WEBINAR RECORDING – Beyond Grades: HSPA’s Innovative Path to Student Success with Collaborative Partners Canvas + Edalex

Instructure Webinar - HSPA Innovative Path To Student Success with Canvas and Edalex

On 17 Sep, Gemma McLean, Regional Director for K–12 at Instructure (APAC), joined Margo Griffith from Edalex and Darren Ponman of Hunter School of the Performing Arts (HSPA) in a spotlight session – “Beyond Grades: HSPA’s Innovative Path to Student Success.” Together, they revealed how HSPA leverages Canvas and Edalex’s Learner Dashboard to transform mastery learning and digital credentials, providing students with verified, lifelong records of achievement.

From Badges to Trust: The Future of Learning and Unlocking Potential with Open Recognition

Edalex Interview - Don Presant - From Badges to Trust: The Future of Learning and Unlocking Potential with Open Recognition

In this interview, Dan McFadyen and Don Presant discuss open recognition, evolving from digital badges to broader trust systems. Don highlights open recognition’s importance in validating learning, performance, and community involvement. He explains how it encapsulates stories in badges, unlocking opportunities in careers and learning. They delve into how Learning Agents assists organisations in deploying digital credentials, helping to overcome challenges by providing flexible recognition frameworks. The conversation also touches on the difficulty of assessing “durable skills” and the potential of platforms like SkillsAware to assist individuals in articulating their capabilities.

A Comprehensive Guide to Competency-Based Education (CBE)

A Comprehensive Guide to Competency Based Education

Competency-Based Education (CBE) is reshaping the educational landscape by prioritising skill mastery over time spent in the classroom. As the demand for adaptable, work-ready graduates grows, CBE offers flexible, learner-centric pathways that prepare individuals for the modern job market. This in-depth Credentialate guide explores: What is competency-based education and how does it differ from traditional learning models? What benefits does CBE offer learners and institutions? How do employers view CBE graduates and their skill sets? What role does technology play in enabling and scaling CBE? And what does the future hold for competency-based education and lifelong learning?