WEBINAR RECORDING: The Learner Voice – Why Skills Visibility Matters
In this webinar, the panelists move beyond technical acronyms to hear the most important perspective in the skills ecosystem: The Learners as they share about the “Aha!” moment of seeing their unseen skills finally verified and portable.
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.
Bridging the Gap: Industry Partnerships and Real-World Relevance in the Skills Economy
The most powerful workforce programs are now in Community Colleges, built through deep industry co-creation that embeds hands-on labs and apprenticeships. This collaboration directly aligns learning with employment and high wages. The challenge is proving skill mastery. Edalex’s Credentialate and SkillsAware create a skills transparency ecosystem, turning co-designed programs into verified, shareable Personal Evidence Records that employers trust, accelerating real-world results and local economic growth.
Community Colleges: America’s Indispensable Engine of the Skills-First Economy
Community Colleges are America’s indispensable workforce engine, rapidly filling the massive demand for middle-skill workers. In a skills-first economy, the challenge is making acquired competencies visible to employers. Edalex solves this by combining SkillsAware (AI-powered recognition and standards alignment) with Credentialate (verified, personalized digital credentials). This technological solution empowers Community Colleges to provide employers with trusted skills data, accelerating economic mobility and cementing the Community College advantage.
Skills Over Degrees: How Community Colleges Are Forging the New Currency of Opportunity
The world of work is shifting: skills are the new currency, replacing the traditional reliance on degrees. Community Colleges are leading this transformation, becoming flexible career launchpads that address the massive middle-skills gap. To succeed, institutions must make skills visible and portable. Edalex’s Credentialate and SkillsAware platforms help colleges align programs with industry needs, delivering rich Personal Evidence Records that give graduates an employer-friendly way to prove their value in the skills-first economy.
WEBINAR RECORDING: Optimise Your My eQuals Badges – Go Deeper with Credentialate
The webinar explores how Credentialate transforms My eQuals badges into shareable, evidence-rich credentials that deliver real impact.
WEBINAR RECORDING – The Path to Impact at Scale – How TAFE Queensland Achieved a 62% Completion Rate with Microcredentials
Watch the webinar recording where Tracey Singh (TAFE Queensland), Wendy Palmer, and Margo Griffith and Dan McFadyen (Edalex) explore how purpose-driven design, industry collaboration, and technology combined to deliver impact at scale through one of the most successful microcredential programs in recent history.
WEBINAR RECORDING – Beyond Grades: HSPA’s Innovative Path to Student Success with Collaborative Partners Canvas + 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
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.
Elevating Your Digital Badges: Why My eQuals Users Need Credentialate
Credentialate enhances My eQuals Badges with verifiable skills, dynamic evidence, industry alignment, and automated workflows. Through the Personal Evidence Record, institutions can deliver richer, more meaningful digital badges that clearly articulate learner achievement.