Description
How do you award microcredentials once students earn them? What systems can help you track progress, manage submissions, and scale your program with ease? Issuing and managing microcredentials takes more than great design—it requires efficient systems that ensure learners are recognized for what they've accomplished. Whether you're working with a single classroom or a schoolwide initiative, choosing the right tools can make or break your badging program. Join Lauren Boucher for this hands-on, interactive workshop as she breaks down the logistics of implementing a microcredential system that works for you. Learn how to award badges, manage student progress, and keep everything organized—so your microlearning experience is as seamless as it is impactful. Lauren's expertise in digital teaching and learning will equip you with practical tools and strategies to streamline your process, stay organized, and celebrate every student's achievement. You've built the badges—now let's get them into your students' hands and hearts with systems that shine!
Objectives
Identify tools and platforms available for issuing and managing microcredentials. Explain the purpose and function of a microcredential management system. Use a chosen system (e.g., Google Sheets or a badging platform) to issue and track credentials. Compare the benefits and limitations of various management tools and systems. Assess the effectiveness of your current or proposed credentialing workflow. Creating: Design and implement a customized credential management plan tailored to your students' needs.
