Neo LMS

JULY 15, 2021

So let’s explore a few online learning trends that I think are currently shaping how colleges and universities will prepare students for the future. Competency-based learning. Students have unique learning needs, and they also have different background knowledge. Digital credentials. Change is inevitable.

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Digital Learning Trends Education Learning 434

Digital Promise

APRIL 8, 2016

Enter micro-credentials : competency-based recognition for educator learning that is supported by digital badges. Four recent developments have set the stage for micro-credentials: #1 – Competency-based learning for students. 2 – The rise of digital badging.

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Digital Badges Competency Based Learning Professional Learning Education 120

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In contrast, imagine a world where educators may be immediately and widely recognized for specific knowledge, skills, and mindsets that they demonstrate in transparent, competency-based ways. Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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Education Digital Badges Competency Based Learning Professional Learning 120

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In contrast, imagine a world where educators may be immediately and widely recognized for specific knowledge, skills, and mindsets that they demonstrate in transparent, competency-based ways. Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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Education Digital Badges Competency Based Learning Assessment 120

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

” However, after reading a description of micro- credentials, more than 70 percent of teachers surveyed said they are at least somewhat interested in them, and 65 percent of those surveyed said they are at least somewhat likely to try to earn micro-credentials as part of their professional development.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

Competency-based learning, digital badges, and online education can create more flexible pathways to support the social mobility of those who do not have the privilege to come to a campus to learn, but the human touch will always be needed to move the needle.

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Digital Badges Education Robotics Competency Based Learning 119

Educator Innovator

MARCH 25, 2015

The Leveraging Linked Learning and Career-ready Badges project, funded by the Irvine Foundation , will create and prototype digital badges with Linked Learning educators in California.

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