There are significant implications of artificial intelligence (AI) for education, teaching and learning, and for teachers’ roles and competencies. Indeed, AI can process vast amounts of information and text far beyond any human capacity and can produce new content across the range of symbolic representations of human thinking, identify patterns in data presented in various … Continue reading
Not all micro-credential programs are created equally. If you’re looking at enrolling in a micro-credential, here are some questions to consider. If you or your client are looking at enrolling in a micro-credential program, here are some questions to consider. 1. Does the micro-credential program focus on a specific, practical and in-demand skill? 2. Is … Continue reading
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in coordination with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), today announced the release of the Battery Workforce Initiative (BWI)’s National Guideline Standards for registered apprenticeships for battery machine operators. The DOL-certified guidelines, created in partnership with battery manufacturers, community colleges, and unions, lay out rigorous training requirements to support … Continue reading
Data on labor market outcomes for new graduates and young workers. Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story @ The Labor Market for Recent College Graduates – FEDERAL RESERVE BANK of NEW YORK
A new Law and Practice report, Realizing Decent Work in the Platform Economy , has been published by the ILO. The report marks a crucial milestone in the process that can lead to a new international labour standard on decent work in the platform economy. It will be discussed at the 2025 and 2026 International … Continue reading
Guess post by Edrian Blasquino The job landscape is going through rapid changes because of various technological advancements. One of these is automation, which has already transformed many industries and will continue to do so. As robots and artificial intelligence become prevalent, many jobs will become redundant, and new ones will emerge. Therefore, it’s critical to … Continue reading
Universities in the Arab region have shot up in their reputation, especially regionally, data from the latest THE World Reputation Rankings have revealed. Analysis of the ranking, based on the world’s largest invitation-only opinion survey of scholars, shows that the share of votes going to universities in the Arab region has skyrocketed since 2021. Institutions … Continue reading
Contrary to popular belief, calculating the return on upskilling program investments is in fact possible. Key Takeaways Contrary to popular belief, calculating the return on upskilling program investments is in fact possible. BCG’s three-step approach requires companies to: Identify the desired business impact upfront. This step is crucial for ensuring that the program’s goals support … Continue reading
Generative AI presents both benefits and challenges to organizations. BCG’s GenAI Workforce Productivity Diagnostic helps companies define a clear path to successfully implement this transformative technology. Key Takeaways While the value and transformation potential of GenAI are real, so too are the technical, implementation, and change management challenges. BCG’s GenAI Workforce Productivity Diagnostic helps companies … Continue reading
“mySkills myFuture” helps you find careers with similar skills. You can pick a career to explore. Source: Explore new career options and expand your job search | mySkills myFuture | CareerOneStop
CareerOneStop’s How-to Guides offer guided pathways through CareerOneStop resources to help you achieve your goal. How to find career ideas Wondering what type of job would fit you best? This guide will help you learn about your interests, skills, and work values, gather information about different careers, and narrow your career list to the best … Continue reading
Need to develop training for your employees? Looking for resources to help build it or take training to scale? Workforce Development Boards (WDBs) facilitate connections between businesses, community colleges, workforce agencies, and others to maximize the productivity and success of businesses in their region. What are Workforce Development Boards (WDBs)? WDBs are part of the … Continue reading
Cybersecurity Competency Model The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) worked with the Department of Homeland Security and more than 20 federal departments and agencies that make up the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) to develop a comprehensive competency model for the cybersecurity workforce. Technical and subject matter experts from education, business, and industry also … Continue reading
Want to get started in college or a training program, but don’t have a solid plan yet? Setting a goal is a great place to start your training journey. Goals give you something to plan your activities around. And they’re a way to measure your success. Setting education goals is not complicated. Your goals can … Continue reading
Where do people work the most? Explore our analysis of the average annual working hours across OECD countries. Source: Visualizing Annual Working Hours in OECD Countries