Recommended Practices for Learning and Employment Record (LER) EcosystemsThe LER Ecosystem Recommended Practices 1484.2 provides recommended practices for learning and employment records related to ecosystem of:^^ * Shared Services^ * Learning and Experience Record Store ^ * Credential Publishers^ * Digital Wallets^ * Talent MarketplacesA record of learning and employment provides information about an individual’s learning experiences, credentials, and qualifications that have been issued to the individual/guardian that the individual/guardian can control how the information is presented and shared. A self-sovereign LER could be stored in a digital wallet application, or equivalent, with features to allow individuals to share all or part of their records with others. LERs can be created by the individual or by a third party known as an issuer. In addition, some LERs can be digitally verified with the issuer. The participants in this framework would include the entities that issue the record, those that support validation of the record, the subject and holder of the records, and as well as the organizations that will access LERs.Learning and Employment Record WorkgroupLER WG_49b8f194-7455-11ed-a880-09101883ea00Greg NadeauWorkgroup ChairIEEE Computer Society/Learning Technology CommitteeJames GoodellStandards Committee ChairT3 Innovation NetworkThe need for this project was identified in the U.S. by the US Chamber of Commerce T3 Innovation Network and promoted by the White House to US Federal agencies in December, 2019.US Chamber of Commerce White HouseDigital Credential ConsortiumMembers of the Digital Credential Consortium and W3C Credentials Communities Group (CCG) have similarly identified the need for this work.W3C Credentials Communities GroupEuropeMultiple initiatives in Europe, including the Europass Digital Credential Infrastructure and European Blockchain Service Infrastructure, and in Asia point to the need for international recommended practices. AsiaEducation ProvidersThe stakeholders for this guide include those involved with the delivery of primary, secondary, post-secondary, workforce, informal education providers, and employers.EmployersRecords of learning and employment can be presented and shared by individuals and guardians to whom they have been issued_49b8f41e-7455-11ed-a880-09101883ea00To provide recommended practices for learning and employment records_49b8f522-7455-11ed-a880-09101883ea00LearningStandardsIntegrationTechnical StandardsProvide standard implementation guidance for integrating relevant technical standards_49b8f5f4-7455-11ed-a880-09101883ea00Shared Service ProvidersCredential PublishersTalent Marketplaces_49b8f680-7455-11ed-a880-09101883ea002020-05-142024-12-312022-12-05https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RlFGt7iCw9QSE6zpUpNx4MctNqfj60Rd7S3CoIqXFKo/editOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net