Industry & Labor Market
EdTech
Skillz
WIL, WIL Baby
100

In 2025, the top industries in the US include tech companies, healthcare, and this. 

What is financial services?

100

In 2025, this company was named the #1 EdTech company in the U.S. by TIME Magazine.

What is Stepful?

100

In 2024, a survey of executives and IT professionals reported this technical skill is most lacking in the labor market.

What is Cybersecurity?

100

According to WIL-related research (Sattler 2011), three approaches or models for WIL include: systematic training, structured work experience, and this.

What is institutional partnerships?

200

This industry is slated to experience the greatest and most rapid decline from 2022-2032.

What is manufacturing?

200

The US leads in venture capital funding for EdTech companies, which is estimated to include over this number of companies in the US today. 

What is over 3,000?

200

As of 2024, this percentage of employers adopted skills-based hiring.

What is 81%?

200

This type of WIL experience allows a student to leverage resources, space, mentorship and/or funding to engage in early-stage development of business start-ups and/or to advance external ideas that address real-world needs for academic credit.

What is Entrepreneurship?

300

This is industry is projected to be the fastest growing industry in the US from now until 2032. 

What is leisure and hospitality?

300

EdTech uses AI most commonly to do what?

What is personalize learning?
300

According to an AAC&U survey, employers believe students are not as prepared as they would like on these three skills.

What are oral communications, adaptability & flexibility, and critical thinking?

300

This midwestern institution was the first campus to develop a work-integrated learning (WIL) program in 1906.

What is University of Cincinnati?

400

This percent of college graduates are underemployed a year after graduation. 

What is 52%?

400

In 2013, this state system was the first major university system to partner with edX, an online learning platform, to develop massively open online courses (MOOCs).

What is The University of Texas System?

400

A study by Gartner, predicts that by 2025, 95% of this “bundle” of skills will be replaced by AI.

What are customer service skills?

400

This country has invested the most in work-integrated learning, investing more than $1.1B  since 2015 and $798M to expand the “Student Work Placement Program.”

What is Canada?

500

The US is expected to add this number of jobs between 2023-2033.

What is 6.7M?

500

This media company was an early adopter in broadcasting educational radio programs in the 1920s.

What is the BBC?

500

This UK-based initiative involves 35 universities and over 100 employers collaborating to address the digital skills gap

What is the Institute of Coding?

500

The concept of an internship as we understand it today evolved from this type of apprenticeship.

What is the medieval guild system?

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