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iCEV

December 05, 2025

As Career and Technical Education (CTE) continues to expand nationwide, K–12 districts need clearer, faster ways to show what students …

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Gladeo

November 20, 2025

Built to help students see what’s possible, Gladeo delivers a cutting-edge virtual career development curriculum that prepares learners not just …

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Beyond Degrees: What Micro-Credentials Mean for K-12 Career Readiness

November 18, 2025

Tech-driven, skills-based hiring is rising—pushing K–12 to prepare students with micro-credentials that carry real weight. GUEST COLUMN | by Ellie …

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Credentialate by Edalex

November 17, 2025

Edalex is addressing the global skills gap by helping learners show what they know. Its platform, Credentialate, discovers and shares …

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Ziplines Education

November 04, 2025

As the pace of change accelerates, the half-life of new technical skills keeps shrinking — sometimes to just two-and-a-half years, …

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Pipeline AZ

October 30, 2025

Pipeline AZ is a nonprofit transforming career readiness across Arizona by uniting the state’s entire workforce ecosystem — from schools …

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Knowledge Pillars

September 05, 2025

This company does a great job validating students’ real-world technical skills within an academic setting. Aptly named, Knowledge Pillars is …

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Workforce Edge

August 19, 2025

Continual learning matters to employees—87% of workers in 2023 believed employers should be investing in employees’ continued education. Workforce Edge …

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Rewiring Education for a Skills-First Future

August 18, 2025

A brand-new edtech, Bloom, uses AI to transform fragmented data into a new language of learning that connects classrooms to …

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The New Face of CTE: Robotics, Personalization, and Real-World Readiness

July 24, 2025

Inside the movement that’s turning robotics into a catalyst for deeper learning, student engagement, and future-ready skills. GUEST COLUMN | …

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Defined Careers and Defined Careers Workforce Opportunity Bridge

June 16, 2025

Defined Careers is a comprehensive K-12 college and career readiness platform for career exploration, experience, and successful career navigation. The …

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Savvas PathMaker

March 05, 2025

Before leaving high school, every student deserves the opportunity to explore college and career pathways that help them plan for …

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Preparing Students for a Machine-Integrated World

February 28, 2025

Drones, robots, AI-driven tools reshaping the landscape of workforce readiness. GUEST COLUMN | by Rob Harvey The intersection of humanity …

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Gearing Up for Success: An EdTech Revolution in the Skilled Trades

December 04, 2024

An automative teacher gets his students revved up about their future. GUEST COLUMN | by Jeremy Oskins Businesses across the …

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College Students, Don’t Despair: You May Be Better Prepared for the Workforce Than You Think

November 07, 2024

A veteran edtech leader who hires shares his inside look and why he’s hopeful. GUEST COLUMN | by Jason Wilmot …

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To Deeply Engage In Learning

August 27, 2024

This edtech begs the question, is there any other way? INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Highly commended by the Dental …

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‘We Are Ready for this Moment’

March 15, 2024

CEO of one of the largest global edtech providers has his say. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Michael E. Hansen …

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Tech Transforming Workforce and Defining Work on Human Terms

November 15, 2023

If schools and universities look further down the pipeline, they’ll see a new report that can help them understand what …

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Industry 4.0 Revolution: Skills, Workplace—and Schools

September 27, 2023

Charting the future of Career & Technical Education with Graham Celine. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero K-12 and community college …

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Really Digging It

September 11, 2023

This edtech founder is on a mission to make classroom learning more joyful, active, and engaging. INTERVIEW | by Victor …

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Empowering the Future

August 17, 2023

Teaching collaboration skills in higher ed is needed now more than ever. GUEST COLUMN | by Brock Nelson As a …

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Now Accepting Entries for The EdTech Awards 2024

August 15, 2023

We’re open! Grab your favorite beverage and cozy up to this page. The EdTech Awards 2024 program is now open …

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Learnlight

July 20, 2023

This Madrid-based company has developed a blended learning platform for busy professionals that gives them access to digital courseware to …

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Reimagining Career Education: Preparing Students for the Workforce

June 16, 2023

Amidst an ever-changing workforce landscape, four ways to help support students. GUEST COLUMN | by Todd Mahler Preparing students for …

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Udemy Business

June 13, 2023

Udemy Business is a consumer-first, on-demand corporate learning solution that offers fresh, relevant learning anytime, anywhere, through an online collection …

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Tech Talent Can Still Be Found – But You Need To Look In The Right Places

January 03, 2023

Solving the technical skills gap is closer than we realize. GUEST COLUMN | by Pasha Maher Could a solution for …

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Future-proof Your Students with Hands-on Learning

December 15, 2022

In today’s digital world, is edtech having the impact students need? GUEST COLUMN | by Jenny Nash Teachers know how …

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Higher Education’s Role in Developing Data Analytics Talent

September 21, 2022

What is the key needed for organizations to thrive? GUEST COLUMN | by Libby Duane Adams The workforce has seen …

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EDTECH WEEK SEPT 20-22 | NYC

September 16, 2022

It’s nearly here! New York’s biggest edtech event is coming right up: EDTECH WEEK (Sept 20-22, 2022 in NYC and …

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How Teacher Shortages Will Affect Future STEM Talent

August 12, 2022

And how businesses can help for the future. GUEST COLUMN | by Dean Zerbe States across the country continue to …

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Behind A Workforce Game Changer for Gen Z

July 20, 2022

Tina Zwolinski goes in depth on what it’s gonna take. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero If states, regions, and industry …

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Sabari Raja: Readiness for the Future

July 12, 2022

The award-winning founder brings on the real-world relevance. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Nepris connects educators and learners with a …

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3D Organon from Medis Media

December 01, 2021

3D Organon from Medis Media is a multi-award-winning software company specializing in medical and healthcare education. 3D Organon is a …

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CareerStep from Carrus

October 29, 2021

CareerStep offers 30+ courses for future and current healthcare workers as they enter the $2,487.7 billion healthcare industry, or gain …

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Now Accepting Entries for The EdTech Awards 2022 program

August 24, 2021

The EdTech Awards recognizes people in and around education for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the …

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Education in 2030 – The $10 Trillion Dollar Question

August 04, 2021

According to education research and intelligence firm HolonIQ, the global education market is set to reach at least $10T by …

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Jobs of Tomorrow?

August 02, 2021

This edtech exec shares insight on where she sees things headed. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Yeva Hyusyan is co-founder …

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Anthology Milestone

July 21, 2021

How do you increase learning engagement and confidence with automated badging and micro-credentialing? With this cool tool, Anthology Milestone, you …

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Connecting the Dots Between Institutional Programs and Career Achievement

March 29, 2021

Strategies and technologies to assist those assisting graduating students moving into the workforce. GUEST COLUMN | by Amanda Lorens “So, …

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Cultivating A Digitally Literate Workforce

June 08, 2020

The pandemic has pushed digital instruction out of the classroom and into homes. GUEST COLUMN | by Saul Costa and …

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