SkillsAware - The Journey So Far 2025

In this session, Dr Mark Keough, Yasmin King, and Dan McFadyen, Co-Founders of SkillsAware explore why making skills and evidence visible, meaningful, and actionable is critical for today's learners.Discover how the learning and employability ecosystem is evolving toward evidence-backed credentials and the role of rich skills data in empowering diverse learner pathways. This conversation highlights practical strategies for institutions to bridge the gap between education and the workforce by creating human- and machine-readable data that truly reflects a learner's capabilities.👉 Watch the full video on https://skillsaware.com/videos/skillsaware-journey-so-far/About SkillsAwareSkillsAware is an AI-powered skills recognition engine developed through a collaboration between SkillsIQ, a skills-focused not-for-profit and Edalex, an award-winning EdTech and SkillsTech company, building on decades of technology and skills expertise. Its SkillsTech platform and associated services captures and maintains an evidence-based indicator of the plethora of skills that individuals accumulate progressively. SkillsAware enables organisations to identify the skills that exist within their workforce and highlight strengths and gaps so they can plan for the future. SkillsAware assists with skills-based hiring and resourcing and supports and contributes to productivity, performance, opportunity and reward goals. SkillsAware has relevance for individuals, small, medium and large enterprises and industries in the recognition of current capability, prior learning and experience.Learn more on our website - https://skillsaware.comConnect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillsaware/Connect on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SkillsAwareFollow on YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/@Skills_Aware