NASH-Google Micro-credentials Partnership<\/h1><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>City Colleges of Chicago is proud to partner with the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) and Google to expand access to industry-recognized credentials which support student success and workforce readiness.<\/p>\n
Through this partnership, City Colleges participates in a national community of practice which offers high-quality micro-credentials and career-aligned learning opportunities.<\/p>\n
These resources are free to access for City Colleges students, faculty, and staff.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span>Student Opportunities<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Students at City Colleges can earn Google Career Certificates and micro-credentials in high-growth fields such as:<\/p>\n
\n- AI and Prompting Essentials<\/li>\n
- Cybersecurity<\/li>\n
- Data Analytics<\/li>\n
- Digital Marketing & E-commerce<\/li>\n
- IT Support<\/li>\n
- Project Management<\/li>\n
- UX Design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span>
Faculty Opportunities<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>This partnership provides professional development and resources for faculty (including content they can integrate into courses and programs). Faculty across City Colleges can use this support to:<\/p>\n
\n- Integrate micro-credentials into curriculum and instruction<\/li>\n
- Increase student engagement and completion<\/li>\n
- Connect classroom learning to career pathways<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
City Colleges of Chicago is proud to partner with the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) and Google to expand access to industry-recognized credentials which support student success and workforce readiness.<\/p>\n
Through this partnership, City Colleges participates in a national community of practice which offers high-quality micro-credentials and career-aligned learning opportunities.<\/p>\n
These resources are free to access for City Colleges students, faculty, and staff.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Student Opportunities<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Students at City Colleges can earn Google Career Certificates and micro-credentials in high-growth fields such as:<\/p>\n
\n- AI and Prompting Essentials<\/li>\n
- Cybersecurity<\/li>\n
- Data Analytics<\/li>\n
- Digital Marketing & E-commerce<\/li>\n
- IT Support<\/li>\n
- Project Management<\/li>\n
- UX Design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span>
Faculty Opportunities<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>This partnership provides professional development and resources for faculty (including content they can integrate into courses and programs). Faculty across City Colleges can use this support to:<\/p>\n
\n- Integrate micro-credentials into curriculum and instruction<\/li>\n
- Increase student engagement and completion<\/li>\n
- Connect classroom learning to career pathways<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Students at City Colleges can earn Google Career Certificates and micro-credentials in high-growth fields such as:<\/p>\n
- \n
- AI and Prompting Essentials<\/li>\n
- Cybersecurity<\/li>\n
- Data Analytics<\/li>\n
- Digital Marketing & E-commerce<\/li>\n
- IT Support<\/li>\n
- Project Management<\/li>\n
- UX Design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span>
Faculty Opportunities<\/h2><\/span>
<\/div><\/div><\/div>This partnership provides professional development and resources for faculty (including content they can integrate into courses and programs). Faculty across City Colleges can use this support to:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Integrate micro-credentials into curriculum and instruction<\/li>\n
- Increase student engagement and completion<\/li>\n
- Connect classroom learning to career pathways<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>