Summary: LinkedIn Learning launches new skill evaluations

Why It Matters: The platform is moving from just hosting videos to actively testing and certifying user skills. This helps them prove to employers that their learners actually know the material.

What Changed:

  • Added "Skill Evaluations" to help users find the right level of training.
  • Introduced "Role Guides" for over 35 specific job titles.
  • Added "Nano Tips" which are short, 450+ quick-action videos.
  • Launched "Professional Certificates" from partners like Microsoft and Zendesk.
  • Integrated hands-on practice tools including GitHub Codespaces and 300k quiz questions.
  • Updated the homepage to focus entirely on the Learning product instead of general networking.
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