During a Student Credentials Affinity Group meeting, Dr. Christi Kasa from University of Colorado Colorado Springs presented on Colorado’s portable credential available at 3 of Colorado’s...Read more
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National Coordinating Center
Student Credentials
This paper critiques the emergence of micro-credentials in higher education. It argues that micro-credentials build on the discourse of employability skills and 21 st century skills within human...Read more
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National Coordinating Center
Dr. Tobey Partch-Davies provides information on microcredentials and explains how they can be used to document formal and informal learning. Dr. Partch-Davies shares examples of how UNH-4U is...Read more
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National Coordinating Center
During a Student Credentials Affinity Group meeting, Dr. Kate Strater, Calvin University, shared her journey through the university credential approval process. Kate’s work included not only...Read more
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National Coordinating Center
Webinar: Demonstrating Student Competencies: Microcredentials & Digital Badging
Students enrolled in inclusive postsecondary college programs develop mastery and gain knowledge on a range of topics. They learn how to problem solve, collaborate, and take initiative. They develop leadership and communication skills. Yet, how do you demonstrate such competencies in the absence of formal certification or degree?