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Badging to Support Professional Development and Career Building

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

11:30 a.m. Eastern TimeOrlando, FL and Webcast



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Badging to Support ProfessionalDevelopment and Career Building

Veronica Diaz, Director of

Online

Programs,

EDUCAUSE

and Associate Director, EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI)

Tracy Petrillo, Chief Learning Officer, EDUCAUSE

Sondra Smith, Director of Special Projects, EDUCAUSE



PollEv.com/edu2014

In the past twelve months, I have earned

_____ badges.

0

1-5

6-10

More than 10



Badging 101: What is Digital Badging?

Microcredentials of achievement reflecting

experiences, opportunities, learning andengagement

Criteria-based acknowledgments;metadata optimized for digital portfolio



Public and progressive digital

transcript

Evidence for a lifelong learning cycle Professional service

Community engagement

Competencies and skills Subject matter expertise

Badging for Professional Development



Signals for yourself

New knowledge and competencies

Developing and supporting your brand

Wayfinding; illuminating a career path

Signals for others

Current employer

Future employers

Colleagues and staff

Badging for Professional Development



Badging 101: Unpack a Badge

Credly

Profile

Badges

Earned

& Publicly

Displayed




Description

Criteria

Testimonial

Issuer

Evidence

Graphic

&

Title



>

> >


LinkedIn

Profile



PollEv.com/edu2014

I am enthused about the potential for badges

to support professional development.

Yes

Maybe No



EDUCAUSE Digital Badging Program

Community Service*

Communications

Leadership Development & Awards Program

Subject Matter Expert*

*Sample badges, incomplete listing



“ Sheryl” : A Badging Profile



“ Jim” : A Badging Profile



PollEv.com/edu2014

How do supervisors/employers currently view

badging to support professionaldevelopment?

They are not aware of badging

With some skepticism; they don’t get the

connection

With some awareness; they don’t recognize the

potential With positive and supportive attitudes

Other



Professional Associations American Alliance of Museums

Corporate Workplace WalMart

The Hartford Insurance Company

Workforce Development

Badges for Vets Manufacturing Institute

Evolution of Badging: Who is Badging?



Today’s Employees: – Look for “just-in-time” learning

– Want to be heard

– Seek mentoring

– Demand acknowledgement – Expect regular reward for effort

Digital Badging & Micro-credentialing

Evolution of Badging: Why it Will Work



• Building Credibility

• Lack of Traditional Assessment

• Standards for Providers

• Mobility Within and Between Employers

Evolution of Badging: What Challenges?



EDUCAUSE Digital Badging Program

Community Service*

Communications

Leadership Development & Awards Program

Subject Matter Expert*

*Sample badges, incomplete listing



PollEv.com/edu2014

I am ____________ enthused about the

potential for badges to support professionaldevelopment as I was at the beginning of this

session.

More

Less

About the same amount



Badging Resources

7 Things You Should Know About Badging for Professional Development

• http://www.educause.edu/library/resources/7-things-you-should-know-about-

badging-professional-development

EDUCAUSE Badging Resource Library

• http://www.educause.edu/library/badges

Microcredentials and Badging Constituent Group

• http://www.educause.edu/discuss/information-technology-management-and-

leadership/microcredentials-and-badges-constituent-group

EDUCAUSE Badging Program• http://www.educause.edu/badging



Contact Us!

Veronica Diaz, Director of Online Programs, EDUCAUSE

and Associate

Director,

EDUCAUSE

Learning

Initiative

(ELI)

[email protected]

Tracy Petrillo, Chief Learning Officer, EDUCAUSE

[email protected]

Sondra Smith, Director of Special Projects, EDUCAUSE

[email protected]



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Badging to Support Professional Development and Career Building (242316833)

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