In the ongoing hunt to develop better metrics to identify the most desirable candidates, employers are looking for institutions that showcase transferable (and often non-academic) skills Employers ...

UB has awarded seven students with the university’s first academic badge, a micro-credential that allows students to showcase their mastery of a skill in an area of interest. Smaller than a minor or ...

A proliferation of thousands of new micro-credentials in the form of short courses, boot camps, certificates and badges offers to revolutionize education around the world. Higher education stands at ...

A micro-credential is a small program that allows you to gain relevant skills that are needed in today's workforce. Micro-credentials are smaller than a degree or certificate and can be earned in as ...

Digital Promise has launched its own micro-credential platform. The service enables educators to choose a micro-credential, compile the evidence and submit it. From there, an "assessor" will evaluate ...

Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health developed five micro-credentials (mini-courses) as part of a collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Health Long Term Care Task Force.

Hope College is committed to preparing our students for successful careers from the moment they step on campus. Micro-credentials are a way for students to demonstrate achievement of specific skills ...

The Art Buffs Collective is excited to announce a project management, professional development and leadership micro-credential badging pathway! These “badges” are university certified ...

Do you want to feel like your skills are recognized in the workplace? There's a way to receive actual acknowledgment of your abilities that you can share and take with you — even if you move on to ...

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