Webinars
Share Your Expertise – Submit a Webinar Proposal!
Do you have insights, experiences, or innovations in international credential evaluation that you’d love to share with the TAICEP community?
We welcome proposals for webinars from professionals at all levels and across all sectors of our field.
Whether you’d like to present solo, co-present with colleagues, or simply suggest a topic you’d love to see covered, we’d love to hear from you!
Upcoming Webinars
These webinars are free and open to both members and non-members. Generally, these webinars last from 45 to 75 minutes, but we aim for 60 minutes.
Recordings will be emailed to all who register.
Date & Time: November 12, 2026, 10 AM EST
Title: Document Provider Services Showcase
Description: Receiving, verifying, and evaluating academic records from around the world is easier when you know the services behind them. Join us for a TAICEP At Your Desk session on the document provider services that credential evaluators, admissions teams, and records professionals rely on.
Representatives from the following providers will walk through their services and answer your questions:
- 100Transcripts
- TrueCopy
- MyEquals / My eQuals / Parchment Digitary Services (previously known as Digitary|CORE)
What you’ll learn
- What each provider offers and how their services work
- How these services fit into your evaluation or admissions workflow
- What to consider when comparing providers
- Where to go for more information or next steps
- And more!
Moderators
Dr. Rebecca Murphy, Northeastern University
Rebecca M. Murphy, Ed.D. has over 3 decades of experience with comparative international education credentials and systems. She has particular interest in research and creating bridges between culture and learning experiences. Dr Murphy is the Associate Director of Admissions – Foreign Credential Evaluation at Northeastern University in Boston, and the founder and director of Future Study International Education. Rebecca is passionate about encouraging others to think about education with a global perspective. She has four children, a menagerie of pets, and attempts to knit at least one half of a pair of mittens each year.
Olivea Dodson, Transcript Research
Olivea is the Assistant Director at Transcript Research, a private foreign credential evaluation company in Dallas, Texas. She is a strong advocate for educational equality and is passionate about making positive changes in the international credential evaluation profession.
Olivea regularly contributes her knowledge and voice to the global education community and has been published in resources including the NAFSA Online Guide to Educational Systems and TAICEP Talk. She has presented at regional, national, and global conferences on country education system updates, credential verification best practices, global secondary education systems, resource collection and management, and training new international credential evaluators.
Whether you are new to these platforms or looking to compare options, this is a convenient way to hear directly from the providers in under an hour from your desk. Bring your questions.
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Webinar Archives
As a benefit of TAICEP membership, past webinars are available to TAICEP members on the TAICEP wiki.
Example of a past webinar:
Date & Time: Thursday, December 11, 2025, 10 AM EST
Title: AI Tips & Tricks
Description: Using Artificial Intelligence can be an intimidating or daunting prospect. Learning to use new technologies and processes can be overwhelming. This session is designed to provide a series of tips and tricks for the practical user of AI in credential evaluation. This webinar aims to give credential evaluation professionals specific guidance on writing prompts (what works and what might just break the LLM), guidance on working with Microsoft Copilot for professionals that are limited to its use, and guidance on information security when using LLMs and other AI tools.
Presenter: Matt Cwiklinski, Educational Perspectives, nfp
I am Director of Evaluation Services at Educational Perspectives, nfp. I am currently working with the TAICEP AI taskforce to develop the use of technology for credential evaluation. Outside of AI, I have a strong interest in digital forensics and fighting fraud in its various forms. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies from the University of Iowa and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Nonfiction from Columbia College Chicago.
Presenter: Shelby Cearley, Covista
Shelby L. Cearley is currently Team Lead on the Global Transcript Evaluation team at Covista. She has worked in international admissions and credential evaluation for more than 20 years and was also previously an instructor in Speech Communication. A graduate of the NAFSA Academy for International Education (Class IV), Shelby has presented several admissions- and credentials-related sessions at regional and national conferences and participated in the 2007 Baden-Württemberg Seminar in Germany. She is currently TAICEP’s Vice President for Standards and Quality and was previously NAFSA International Enrollment Management liaison (2008-2010 and 2017-2018), NAFSA Academy of International Education coach (Region III 2011-13), TAICEP Secretary/Member of the Board of Directors, TAICEP Vice President for Resources and Knowledge Management (2021-2022), and a NAFSA Trainer Corps member (since 2008). She was RAP Admissions & Credentials newsletter wRAP-Up co-credentials editor from 2010-2012 and is a contributing author for the NAFSA Online Guide to Education Systems Around the World. She was elected to the TAICEP Hall of Acclaim in 2021.
Moderator: Olivea Dodson, Transcript Research