The "badge" movement has grown mostly in the realm of noncredit work, but instructors at traditional colleges can use them to enhance teaching and learning, too, write Alan Reid and Denise Paster. The ...

In the career and professional development space, we speak in the jargon of skills. We help students build skills, talk about their skills, transfer skills and translate skills—all in service of ...

Across the globe, institutions of higher education and professional organizations are harnessing the power of digital badges to motivate, demonstrate, and verify training. Digital badges are currently ...

Learning scientists at the University of Notre Dame have found a sweet spot in the pairing of digital badges and eportfolios: the perfect opportunity for students to showcase learning achievements not ...

Parchment Digital Badges is a digital badging platform that awards badges based on predefined earning criteria. Badges are earned and awarded when specified requirements are met at the course, ...

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 ...

Today’s classrooms use a variety of learning approaches, some formal like lectures and some informal like watching videos. As a teacher, your learning is no different and your continuing professional ...

This country is in the midst of a discussion on how we can show more respect for teachers and their profession. One idea is to empower and support them through digital badges, presented here by Julie ...

As schools progress to include online and on-campus courses and activities, digital badges are suited to meet the needs of emerging education models As children, our accomplishments were recognized ...

While purveyors of childhood Jewish education as a whole struggle with enrollment and relevance, a small number have become pioneering practitioners of “digital badging,” a new pedagogical model in ...

The Graduate School at CU Boulder is offering digital badges that may be earned by current graduate students and postdocs participating in our professional development opportunities. These ...

A digital badge is a type of credential that allows you to show the specific skills you’ve gained through learning experiences. It’s a clickable icon that can display your work and accomplishments to ...