Covers the fundamentals of micro-credentials and digital badges for educators and librarians
Offers practical guidance on designing and implementing a micro-credentialing program
Identifies learning scenarios where micro-credentials can be beneficial
Highlights partnerships and existing systems for building such programs
Empowers readers to begin creating their own micro-credentialing initiatives
Summarized by Shop
Digital badges, a type of micro-credential, have been heralded for the last five years as a key trend in education to provide competency-based pathways to learning. Micro-credentials allow for a unique way to teach students information literacy skills. Many libraries may be interested in implementing a micro-credentialing program but may