{"id":75653,"date":"2021-06-07T08:39:36","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T12:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=75653"},"modified":"2021-06-07T08:42:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T12:42:35","slug":"the-short-term-credentials-landscape-ositelu-mccann-laitinen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/06\/07\/the-short-term-credentials-landscape-ositelu-mccann-laitinen\/","title":{"rendered":"The Short-term Credentials Landscape [Ositelu, McCann, &#038; Laitinen]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newamerica.org\/education-policy\/reports\/the-short-term-credentials-landscape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Short-term Credentials Landscape<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from newamerica.org by Monique O. Ositelu, PhD, Clare McCann, and\u00a0Amy\u00a0Laitinen<br \/>\n<em>What We See and What Remains Unseen<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Abstract<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Given the rapid growth in short-term programs, and policymakers\u2019 fast-growing interest to invest federal higher education dollars into very-short-term credentials, we explore what the research does\u2014and does not\u2014 show us about such credentials\u2019 utility in the labor market. With concerns about equity, our review of the literature guides us towards caution, as a strong push for short-term certificates may run the risk of reifying socioeconomic stratification.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">I wonder&#8230;will accreditation move towards the use of crowd-sourced methods? Similar to rating one&#8217;s driver or one&#8217;s experience with a product, will microcredentials get into more reviews and recommendations from the users of various learning\/training-related sites and services? <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Will users of a service comment on whether the credential helped them (with a salary increase, with practical knowledge, with an expanded scope of projects at work, etc.)?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Short-term Credentials Landscape &#8212; from newamerica.org by Monique O. Ositelu, PhD, Clare McCann, and\u00a0Amy\u00a0Laitinen What We See and What Remains Unseen Abstract Given the rapid growth in short-term programs, and policymakers\u2019 fast-growing interest to invest federal higher education dollars into very-short-term credentials, we explore what the research does\u2014and does not\u2014 show us about such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[415,387,61,86,209,115,498,302,260,112,200,57,823,72,306,419,180,436,480,212,118,321,214,852,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accreditation","category-business","category-business-side-of-he","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-colleges","category-communities-of-practice","category-community-colleges","category-content-development-aggregation-repositories","category-corporate-business-world","category-corporate-universities","category-cost-of-getting-a-degree","category-credentialing","category-daniel-s-christian","category-economics","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-reinvent","category-society","category-surviving","category-training-corporate-universities","category-united-states","category-universities","category-vocational-trades","category-workplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75653"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75657,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75653\/revisions\/75657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}