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Integration of Digital Badges to Acknowledge Professional Learning

A Principal's Reflections

I am proud to announce Worlds of Learning @ New Milford High School , a digital badge professional learning platform. For some time now, we have been hearing about digital badges and how they can be used to guide, motivate, document and validate formal and informal learning. ?In

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Designing Pathways for Rural Learners Using Micro-credentials: Four Case Studies

Digital Promise

Micro-credentials have proven to be an economically feasible option for competency-based professional development, allowing educators to complete modules remotely in their classrooms or homes and earn continuing education credits. Read the complete KVEC case study here. Read the complete TSU case study here.

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OPINION: Our workforce must be ready to help growing numbers of students who come to school learning English

The Hechinger Report

Yet despite some efforts to document the experiences and outcomes of multilingual learners in the district, a legal monitor noted last year that Boston’s school leaders had defied requests for records showing how it spent its funds. Similarly, in Newark, a recent investigation by the U.S. Unfortunately, these failings are all too common.

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How Microcredentials Help Educators Develop New Tech Skills

EdTech Magazine

Traditionally, that requires educators to take courses, whether in the classroom or online. . Also known as digital badges, these tools are increasingly used to improve student focus as well as provide a means to incentivize teachers to complete new disciplines. Open New Doors for Teachers in the Classroom.

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The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2021

Shake Up Learning

The goal of this blog has always been to provide teachers with digital learning resources, tips, and tricks, and help teachers find ways to integrate technology meaningfully in the classroom. 27 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom. 85+ Awesome Apps that Integrate with Google Classroom. Click To Tweet.

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Join Maine’s Learning Through Technology Team!

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Are you making great things happen in your classroom, school, district, or region? We currently have one opening for a Regional Education Representative: Digital Learning Specialist (and anticipate two more in the coming months). Increasing access with a focus on learning. We are partnering with Digital Promise.

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Issuing Micro-Credentials to Your Teachers Can Reward Competency

Edthena

Micro-credentials are an emerging method for helping teachers document their professional learning. They offer districts an innovative way to document teachers’ skills while allowing the teachers to share their progress with others via a digital badge. What are micro-credentials and why are they useful for teachers?