Tag: credentialing

Join ProctorFree at the 2021 I.C.E. Exchange Conference

Join ProctorFree at the 2021 I.C.E. Exchange Conference

Education and networking are among the best ways to stay up to date on the latest information about online tests and assessment-based certifications. That’s why ProctorFree is excited to attend the 2021 I.C.E. Exchange conference in Nashville from[...]

Chart a course: 4 steps for developing certification and credentialing exams

Chart a course: 4 steps for developing certification and credentialing exams

Credentialing and certification programs have undergone a wave of rapid adoption, particularly in the age of remote learning. In the United States alone, more than 40 million people held some form of professional license or certification[...]

Trust but verify: How online proctoring enhances credentialing programs

Trust but verify: How online proctoring enhances credentialing programs

Certifications and other credentialing programs quantify skills in a tangible format. As a result, they have grown as a crucial reference for job candidates and potential employers. But credentialing programs have to do more than fill space on a[...]

The future is logging in: Online credentials are here to stay

The future is logging in: Online credentials are here to stay

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we learn. We’re seeing that play out in schools now, as the fall semester gets underway. But the pandemic has also impacted the pursuit of other credentials, such as licenses and certifications. 

The Rise of Alternative Credentials in Higher Education

UPCEA/Pearson Survey Draws Attention to the Challenge Facing Alternative Credentials.

“The root of the word ‘credential’ is credence, and the value offered by credibility is only possible when credentials are based on a foundation of solid learning[...]