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Round Up of Digital Credentials Events from IMS Global

  • 1.  Round Up of Digital Credentials Events from IMS Global

    Posted Dec 01, 2021 12:42 PM
    Hi All,
    I received this list of relevant events from IMS Global's digital credentials network and wanted to share it here. Looks like some good stuff! If you have others to share, please feel free to do so on the DBIG list.

    • https://www.imsglobal.org/event/dc/summit/2022. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Digital Credentials Summit registration is open! We are so excited to be offering an in-person event again, although there is a hybrid option if you need it. The agenda is posted so you can check out the amazing sessions. Just a reminder that early bird registrations ends December 15. 
    • https://www.imsglobal.org/event/roundtable/clr. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">Digital Credentials Roundtable (formerly CLR Roundtable) is scheduled for December 13, join us for this monthly online event. After one and half years of focusing on CLR we are expanding to talk about the whole digital credentials ecosystem.  Bonus if you would like to suggest, present, organize, or join a panel for an upcoming month just let me know as we are starting to build out the topics for 2022. 
    • https://events.educause.edu/member-quicktalks/2021/microcredentialing. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">EDUCAUSE QuickTalk on Microcredentials is scheduled for December 6, we are collaborating to host a conversation about how HED is leveling up their work on microcredentials including momentum points, possible barriers, and important considerations. 
    • https://www.imsglobal.org/event/li/2022. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="3" data-ogsc="">Call for Proposals is open for Learning Impact 2022, please consider submitting an idea don't forget Learning Impact spans more than just digital credentials. Learning Impact is scheduled for June 13-16 in Nashville. 
    • https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/12a19d6036384e40956236006af9d02e. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="4" data-ogsc="">EDUCAUSE Call for Exemplars on Microcredentials, please consider sharing your institutional story to be potentially highlighted in the 2022 Horizon Report.

    Best,
    Emily

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    Emily Rimland
    Information Literacy Librarian
    Pennsylvania State University
    She/Her/Hers
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