Edalex celebrates 10 years of innovation, connecting learning, skills and evidence in the global EdTech ecosystem
Edalex celebrates 10 years of innovation and impact, marking a decade of advancing learner-centric, skills-first solutions. From stewarding openEQUELLA to launching Credentialate, openRSD and SkillsAware, the award-winning EdTech company has helped connect learning, skills and evidence while empowering educators, employers and learners worldwide.
Edalex Celebrates Double Recognition at 2026 EdTech Cool Tool Awards: Credentialate Named Winner and SkillsAware a Finalist
Edalex has earned two honours at the 2026 EdTech Cool Tool Awards. Credentialate won in the Badging/Credentialing category, while SkillsAware was named a finalist in Professional Skills solutions, highlighting Edalex’s role in advancing a skills-first, data-driven ecosystem.
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.
Learning Agents announces an exciting suite of technologies to revolutionize skills recognition in Canada
Learning Agents, a leading Canadian company connecting skills performance with careers through the recognition power of digital credentials, today announced the launch of CanSkills.ca, a world-class suite of connected technologies to revolutionize evidence-backed skills recognition in Canada.
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.
Edalex Achieves Historic Sixth Consecutive Placement in Prestigious HolonIQ Australia & New Zealand EdTech 50
Edalex has once again been named to the 2025 HolonIQ Australia & New Zealand EdTech 50, marking its sixth consecutive recognition for innovation and impact. This milestone highlights Edalex’s leadership in connecting learning, skills, and evidence – and its enduring role in shaping the future of education technology across the region.
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.
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.
Skills Imperative – Part 2: Are You Missing Out on Big Opportunities?
Evidence-backed skills recognition doesn’t just reduce risk – it unlocks powerful opportunities. From boosting retention to attracting lifelong learners and expanding into transnational education, institutions that validate and showcase learner competencies are seeing real impact. Learn how Credentialate and SkillsAware provide the infrastructure and tools to deliver, recognise, and scale skills-based learning across diverse learner groups.