University of Maine System Micro-Credential Initiative News
Click on the article titles below to read more about the latest University of Maine System (UMS) Micro-Credential news, including links to outside articles and media that the UMS Micro-Credential Initiative have been featured in.
We were recently featured on Digital Promise (External Site) in a report called Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report (External Site). The research focuses on the impact of Micro-Credentials on rural learners in terms of … Read More
UMS Micro-Credential Initiative a Panelist in “Building a Learning Ecosystem with Micro-Credentials” Webinar Claire Sullivan, Ph.D. (Assistant Vice Chancellor for Innovation in Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials for the University of Maine System) recently was a panelist in the Badgr webinar … Read More
We were recently featured on educause.edu (External Site) in the 2022 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report | Teaching and Learning Edition (External Site) – we are featured in the “Micro-Credentials” section on pages 29-31. Download the report from educause.edu: 2022 EDUCAUSE Horizon … Read More
We were recently featured on Digital Promise (External Site) in an article called Are You Using Micro-Credentials in Rural Communities? (External Site) – it was a focus on our work with All Learning Counts. The research focuses on the impact … Read More
The UMS Micro-Credential Initiative was featured in the Workforce Monitor! The article gives more information about the UMS Micro-Credential Initiative framework and details the presentation that was given by Claire Sullivan and Laura Wilson during the IMS Global Digital Credentials … Read More
We were recently featured on Evolllution (External Site) in an article called Developing Digital Badging and Microcredential Strategies (External Site) which was written by Claire Sullivan, Ph.D. (Assistant Vice Chancellor for Innovation in Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials for the University … Read More
Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM) was invited to the University of Maine Micro-credential Summit for 2021 and confirmed their attendance in a recent article.
The Maine App Challenge & Level 1 Innovation badge were featured in UMaine News. The article gives more information about the different micro-credential opportunities that are linked with Maine App Challenge and highlights the Level 1 Innovation badge which is … Read More
The Mount Desert Islander detailed the opportunity for existing and incoming students to earn the EDL Resilience Badge through the UMS Micro-Credential Initiative. The article gives more information about the badge and more information about the BadgedToHire program.