Micro-credentials and Badges in Higher Education

Micro-credentials and Digital Badges in Higher Education Check back soon for more dates or sign up for our newsletter to stay in the know. Explore useful strategies for developing and advancing micro-credentialing and badging initiatives and programs at your institution. Overview Micro-credentialing and badging are rapidly gaining momentum in higher education as more and more students, both traditional and non-traditional, question the value of a traditional degree. As alternative credentialing evolves to meet the emerging needs of both students and industry, institutions new to micro-credentialing and badging are eager to know how to best develop, operationalize, market, and monetize sustainable initiatives. Conversely, institutions with micro-credentialing and badging in place are seeking to refine their strategy, improve quality, expand their reach, and manage pivots. Join us to learn strategies and processes that other institutions have successfully used to develop and advance micro-credentialing and badging initiatives and programs. Throughout this interactive virtual conference, you will explore what it takes to create a quality program that offers value to all stakeholders. You will learn strategies and considerations for: Designing quality alternative credentials. Making data-informed decisions for continuous improvement. Intentionally integrating your initiative across your institution. Building relationships with external partners. Measuring and showing … Continue reading Micro-credentials and Badges in Higher Education