Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Modernizing the College Transcript with Blockchain - Mol Doak, EdTech

Decentralized technology is helping students capture and share their credentials in real time.  The changing needs of students are forcing universities to explore new ways to document the academic journey. Timothy Summers, executive director of product development at ASU, understands that while transcripts and resumes are traditional benchmarks for learning and working, they often fail to showcase a person’s entire skill set. Pocket’s decentralized technology lets users capture their credentials and update their degree progress, certifications, internships and experiences in real time. This way, both current and former students can easily document and share their educational journeys right from their Pocket.

https://edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2022/01/modernizing-college-transcript-blockchain-1