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Tuesday, January 25 • 10:00 - 10:45
(On-demand session released) Micro-credentials and Digital Badges: Making Skills Visible

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The rate of change in how people learn and work is accelerating in our technology-driven economy. Micro-credentials and digital badges are starting to fill the gaps in a landscape that spans formal and informal, lifewide learning. This workshop will map the territory for micro-credentials today and provide a roadmap for tomorrow, using authentic examples from across Canada and the globe.

Learning Outcomes:
  • List the benefits of competency-based approaches to workforce development
  • Describe the skills needed for success in 21st-century careers
  • Explain how micro-credentials make skills more portable and learner-centred

Speakers
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Don Presant

President, CanCred by Learning Agents
Don Presant is President of Learning Agents and Cancred.ca, a respected international consultant and Canadian service provider for micro-credentials and digital badges. Don partnered with eCampusOntario to introduce micro-credentials to the province in 2017.


Tuesday January 25, 2022 10:00 - 10:45 EST