Creating Digital Badges to Incentivize Participation in Faculty Development

Creating Digital Badges to Incentivize Participation in Faculty Development November 7, 2018 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST   [button link=”#ai-products-row” style=””]Register[/button] Badges are more than just participation trophies. Design them to commensurately represent the knowledge and skills gained. While many institutions have used digital badges as an alternative way to recognize the skills and knowledge developed by students, some are also starting to use this approach in their in-house professional development programs – especially in faculty development programs. By offering well-designed badges that accompany these programs, you can boost both participation and impact. Join us for this online training and learn how to design your badges to encourage deeper engagement that goes beyond “showing up”. Our instructor, Lindsay Doukopoulos, will share best practices for badging criteria at Auburn University, where 82% of participants chose to earn badges at annual professional development workshops.   Who Should Attend Whether they are just starting badging for faculty or already have programs in place, faculty developers and directors of Centers for Teaching and Learning will benefit from this webcast.  They will be invited to bring a sample workshop or program to the session to begin thinking through the process of badge design. Agenda … Continue reading Creating Digital Badges to Incentivize Participation in Faculty Development