Discover how Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) is evolving with cutting-edge research & technology. This session will explore key trends in state & accreditor CPL policies drawn from recent CAEL findings. Learn how CAEL's Credit Predictor Pro streamlines the CPL intake process, making it easier for students to articulate their knowledge & for institutions to manage & track recommendations. We'll discuss how technology advancements could enhance transparency, quality, & equitable access in CPL.
Presenter(s):
Matt Waltz
CAEL
Streamlining Credit for Prior Learning: Research Insights & Real-World Tools
Category
Breakout Session
Description
Session Day: Monday, 7/21/2025
Session Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Learning Outcome 1) Identify key trends and effective state/accreditor CPL policies based on recent national research.
Learning Outcome 2) Understand how technology, specifically CAEL's Credit Predictor Pro, can streamline and standardize the CPL intake and recommendation process for students and administrators.
Learning Outcome 3) Discuss strategies for improving transparency, quality, and equitable access in CPL programs through policy and technological solutions.