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Educause course on Building a High-Quality Microcredential Program

  • 1.  Educause course on Building a High-Quality Microcredential Program

    Posted May 20, 2024 04:13 PM

    Hi All - I thought our group might be interested in this Educause course about building a micro-credential program.

    June 3–June 24, 2024

    Building a High-Quality Microcredential Program

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Define high-quality, academically rigorous microcredentials.

    • Understand the niche for higher education within a competitive national environment.

    • Identify the components of a successful microcredential program, highlighting the work of SUNY, UWM, and other institutions nationally.

    • Recognize creative design options that fit institutional mission, support student persistence, attract new students, provide for strong learning pathways, and meet state and industry needs.

    • Understand strategies for scaling an institutional or system-wide microcredential program.


    Join facilitators Cynthia Proctor and Laura Pedrick. Register today! 

    Register at: https://events.educause.edu/learning-labs/2024/building-a-high-quality-microcredential-program-1?utm_source=Selligent&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=learninglab_nl&utm_content=5%2F17%2F24&utm_term=_&m_i=ApznQOPOLIcdj75UHvd5DzSz8KfNv6Pg3HuRUMI4a8%2BZ97TL3GOF7Hp9V2hbZmdXrpbT1_wLGe1n9_0blecjWHytQkZpDlzAAW&M_BT=17974364657

    Register


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    Emily Rimland
    Interim Head, Department of Library Learning Services
    Pennsylvania State University
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