Dalhousie University, Canada. James Martin has recently been appointed to the role of manager, recognition of prior learning Dalhousie University. In this role in the Faculty of Open Learning and Career Development, James intends to expand prior learning collaborations both locally and internationally. James is a seasoned professional in the realm of International Education with extensive qualifications. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Saint Mary’s University, a certification in School Leadership and Management from Harvard Business School Online, and TESL certification. With extensive expertise in the language, international, K-12, and Higher Education sectors, James has concentrated on school start-ups, curriculum design, academic development, teacher training, and recruitment management. James said: “We are currently experiencing a thrilling era, where people’s intangible yet highly valuable educational experiences are finally being acknowledged globally in sectors that foster relationship-building and long-term opportunities. Their aim to expand outreach to organisations, thereby maximising training and upskilling prospects for individuals, through a collaboration and support with the Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration.