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Wednesday, November 23, 2016
3 tips for turning credentials into degree and job opportunities - Jarrett Carter, Education Dive
Credentialing processor Parchment.com offers 3 tips on how to successfully package and promote skills earned to parlay them into quality chances at career entry or advanced degrees. Parchment recommends making credentials digitally deliverable, aesthetically appealing and accessible to graduates throughout their lives are essential to making the most out of earned skills. The ability to list and see pathways of how credentials can be "stacked" together makes students and potential employees more marketable in fields which demand workers with increasing diversity in skills sets and knowledge.
http://www.educationdive.com/news/3-tips-for-turning-credentials-into-degree-and-job-opportunities/429859/