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By Ryan Estes, Content Marketing Manager on 2/8/2019

7 Things You Should Know About Micro-credentials

Micro-credentials are picking up steam in the professional learning world. From what you’ve heard, you might think of them as merely a series of badges learners can earn (more on that later). But there is far more to micro-credentials than that.

Professional Growth

By Ryan Estes, Content Marketing Manager on 11/28/2018

11 Ways to Get Teacher Buy-in to Micro-credentials

Micro-credentials have been making waves in schools around the country for several years now. Maybe you’ve had the opportunity to earn them, or see them implemented into professional learning programs.

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Professional Growth

By Frontline Education, on 10/13/2017

5 Reasons Teachers Love Competency-based Learning & Micro-credentials

Schools and districts across the country are turning to competency-based learning, using tools like micro-credentials for teacher development. As opposed to traditional workshops, micro-credentials allow learners to gain and demonstrate mastery of skills incrementally. They’re changing the way educators think about professional development, and recent research indicates that teachers love them.