{"id":80910,"date":"2022-05-23T08:37:13","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T12:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=80910"},"modified":"2022-05-23T08:56:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T12:56:15","slug":"stackable-credentials-could-be-future-of-higher-education-in-colorado-brady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/05\/23\/stackable-credentials-could-be-future-of-higher-education-in-colorado-brady\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Stackable credentials&#8217; could be future of higher education in Colorado [Brady]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-thedenverchannel-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/www.thedenverchannel.com\/news\/local-news\/stackable-credentials-could-be-future-of-higher-education-in-colorado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&#8216;Stackable credentials&#8217; could be future of higher education in Colorado<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from thedenverchannel.com by Nicole Brady; with thanks to Ray Schroeder for this resource out on LinkedIn<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-thedenverchannel-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/www.thedenverchannel.com\/news\/local-news\/stackable-credentials-could-be-future-of-higher-education-in-colorado\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80911 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MSU-Denver-Stackable-May22-1024x545.jpg\" alt=\"Stackable credentials could be future of higher education in Colorado\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MSU-Denver-Stackable-May22-1024x545.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MSU-Denver-Stackable-May22-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MSU-Denver-Stackable-May22-768x409.jpg 768w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MSU-Denver-Stackable-May22.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(emphasis DSC):<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">DENVER \u2014 Metropolitan State University of Denver is one of Colorado\u2019s largest four-year institutions, <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>but some students are spending just months there \u2014 not years \u2014 before joining the workforce.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">They\u2019re doing it by \u201cstacking\u201d credentials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>\u201cStackable credentials are really a convergence of individuals wanting to learn in smaller chunks and industries being willing to accept those chunks,\u201d<\/strong><\/span> said Terry Bower, associate vice president of Innovative and Lifelong Learning at MSU Denver.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>The career launchpad lays out exactly what steps are needed to work in those industries and how much money a person can earn with different credentials.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>For students who decide they want to add more credentials or work toward a degree, they can return to MSU with no credits lost.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">That part that says <em>&#8220;The career launchpad lays out exactly what steps are needed to work in those industries and how much money a person can earn with different credentials&#8221;<\/em> will likely be a part of <a href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/thelivingclassroom\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a next-generation learning platform<\/a>. <strong>Here are the skills in demand. Here are the folks offering you the ability to learn\/develop those skills and here&#8217;s what you can expect to earn at different levels of this type of job. The platform will be able to offer this type of information and these types of opportunities throughout your lifetime.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Cloud-based learner profiles will be part of this new setup &#8212; along with recommendation engine-based results based upon one&#8217;s learning preferences (<em>not<\/em> learning styles &#8212; which don&#8217;t exist &#8212; but upon one&#8217;s learning preferences).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/thelivingclassroom\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-69072\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-1024x655.jpg\" alt=\"Learning from the living class room\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-1024x655.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM.jpg 1055w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Stackable credentials&#8217; could be future of higher education in Colorado &#8212; from thedenverchannel.com by Nicole Brady; with thanks to Ray Schroeder for this resource out on LinkedIn Excerpt (emphasis DSC): DENVER \u2014 Metropolitan State University of Denver is one of Colorado\u2019s largest four-year institutions, but some students are spending just months there \u2014 not years [&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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[387,61,174,86,209,127,115,302,112,72,36,35,178,3,432,7,838,510,228,15,239,321,214,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-business-side-of-he","category-career-development","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-collaboration","category-colleges","category-community-colleges","category-corporate-business-world","category-daniel-s-christian","category-future-of-higher-education","category-game-changing-environment","category-generational-differences","category-higher-education","category-learner-profiles","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-learning-preferences","category-lifelong-learning","category-new-business-models","category-united-states","category-universities","category-workplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80910"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80922,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80910\/revisions\/80922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}