🎉 Guess what? We've got digital badges now! 🏅 Since Dec 2025, earn badges for courses or certificates with us. It's a cool way to show off your skills online! Ready to unlock your potential? 🌿 #WildlifeEducation #Microcredentials #Career

🎓 CUR has teamed up with HigherEd+ to launch expanded microcredential offerings: empowering faculty, mentors & students with new pathways for skill recognition. Start exploring: www.cur.org/events-services/on-deman... #HigherEd #Microcredentials

🎉 Guess what? We've got digital badges now! 🏅 Since Dec 2025, earn badges for courses or certificates with us. It's a cool way to show off your skills online! Ready to unlock your potential? 🌿 #WildlifeEducation #Microcredentials #Career

How Districts Are Using Microcredentials to Strengthen Employability Skills Across K–12 systems, frameworks for building and measuring employability skills sit in very different places. Some districts still rely on graduate profiles written years ago. Others have updated…

Districts say #employabilityskills matter. Employers say graduates are not ready.

In Colorado, #microcredentials are closing that gap by tying communication, problem-solving, and leadership to real evidence from student work.

See how it works:

🎓 CUR has teamed up with HigherEd+ to launch expanded microcredential offerings: empowering faculty, mentors & students with new pathways for skill recognition. Start exploring: www.cur.org/events-services/on-deman... #HigherEd #Microcredentials

🎓 CUR has teamed up with HigherEd+ to launch expanded microcredential offerings: empowering faculty, mentors & students with new pathways for skill recognition. Start exploring: www.cur.org/events-services/on-deman... #HigherEd #Microcredentials

Day 5: Prove it.

𝗜𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗻𝘂𝘀, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱.

We’re diving into Micro-credentials, the digital badges that turn your "potential" into a "necessity".

𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹, 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝗽𝘁𝘀. 📈

#CareerSky #MicroCredentials #SkillsFirst #JobSearch #CandidateMarketFit

🎓 CUR has teamed up with HigherEd+ to launch expanded microcredential offerings: empowering faculty, mentors & students with new pathways for skill recognition. Start exploring: www.cur.org/events-services/on-deman... #HigherEd #Microcredentials

🎓 CUR has teamed up with HigherEd+ to launch expanded microcredential offerings: empowering faculty, mentors & students with new pathways for skill recognition. Start exploring: www.cur.org/events-services/on-deman... #HigherEd #Microcredentials

🎓 Big news! CUR has teamed up with HigherEd+ to launch expanded microcredential offerings: empowering faculty, mentors & students with new pathways for skill recognition. Start exploring: www.cur.org/events-services/on-deman... #HigherEd #Microcredentials

Join us tomorrow at the #postgraduate Open Day

Find out about short courses (non-accredited), #microcredentials and other part-time study options at @uniofgalway.bsky.social

➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/university...

#wednesdaywisdom #wednesdaymotivation

We are still taking applications for the following Semester 2 #Microcredentials at @uniofgalway.bsky.social ⬇️

Sign up and advance your skills today: universityofgalway.ie/courses/micro-credentials/list

#thursdaymotivation #CareerGrowth

Credentials & Organisational Value
#TradeCredentials #MicroCredentials #ISOStandards #SMEImpact #ProfessionalRecognition #CapabilityVerification #GlobalTrade

I'm currently attending an online course and I got to attend a lesson with one of the most atrocious audio qualities ever, the volume was so low I could barely hear even with the the maximum volume on the platform and the volume of my own laptop at 100% 😵‍💫
#updates #onlinecourses #microcredentials

Join us this week for our annual Mature Students & Adult Learners Information evening!

Whether you are a Mature Student looking to return to study full-time or an Adult Learner looking to upskill with a part-time course or #microcredentials, this event is for you!

Register here: bit.ly/4pNIxKT

Skills are the new hiring currency: 86% of employers say certificates show real job readiness Exclusive new data finds that companies value certificates, skills, and real-world experience over traditional academic pedigrees.

"86% of employers now see nondegree certificates as valuable indicators of job readiness." #edtech #ILoveEdTech #ImFutureReady #elearning #microcredentials

Test-Free Diplomas: How Skills Are Replacing Exams in Modern Education - Diplomas without tests are no longer a distant possibility—they are emerging as a viable, skill-focused alternative to traditional

Test-Free Diplomas: How Skills Are Replacing Exams in Modern Education wiobs.com/test-free-di... #FutureOfEducation #DiplomasWithoutTests #CompetencyBasedLearning #AIInEducation #MicroCredentials

Text reads Subject Matter Expert Opportunities, Next Move: Professional Growth Series. Image shows three people sitting at a board room table, discussing something. Two yellow chevrons are overlayed on top of the image at the bottom left corner.

We're recruiting Subject Matter Experts for our Next Move: Professional Growth Series #MicroCredentials! If you're an expert in #OrganizationalDirection, #EnterpriseGovernance, #ResponsibleAI, #InclusiveLeadership, #FinancialLiteracy, or #ChangeAdoption, apply by January 2! https://bit.ly/4qdv26Y

Micro-credentials need to be part of national frameworks "Whether they are taken as part of a degree or as a post-degree specialisation, micro-credentials are an important step towards greater individualisation and diversification of learning paths."

"One approach to micro-credentials is to see them as part of a longstanding development towards greater individualisation of study programmes and learning paths." #edtech #ILoveEdTech #ImFutureReady #elearning #microcredentials

Last week to apply for one of our #Microcredentials, starting January 2026.

Applications close next Tuesday 16th December.

Apply today: universityofgalway.ie/courses/micro-credentials/list

#thursdaymotivation #CareerGrowth

Over 1 Million Digital Badges on Offer in the U.S. A new report from Credential Engine found that out of the 1.8 million credentials offered across the country, digital badges and certificates dominate. The number of unique credentials available in the U.S. has hit a whopping 1.8 million, with digital badges making up more than a million of those offerings, according to the latest report from Credential Engine.

Regarding micro credentials, higher ed institutions will "need to recognize where the marketplace is, where the zeitgeist is in the country and what employers need and what students are calling out for.” #edtech #ILoveEdTech #ImFutureReady #elearning #microcredentials

This interesting #microcredential explores the global policy debates shaping later life — through the lenses of Ageing, Equality, and Rights.

Find out more: tinyurl.com/5xrfv3fm

#Ageing #PublicPolicy #HumanRights #Equality #LifelongLearning #MicroCredentials

invest-alliance.eu Athens, 28 November 2025 — INVEST participated in the national event “Greek HEIs in European Alliances: Challenges and Next Steps,” hoste...

INVEST at the national forum on European University Alliances (Athens).
www.invest-alliance.eu/en/Home/News...

#INVESTAlliance #EuropeanUniversities #DigitalCampus #CentreOfExcellence #OpenScience #MicroCredentials #AcademicAdvising

🧱 EUVETMC = stackable microcredentials
Towards Renewable Energy Technician:
📦 Solar basics: 3 ECVET
📦 Installation: 4 ECVET
📦 Storage: 3 ECVET
📦 Maintenance: 4 ECVET
= Full qualification
Training at your pace. Every step counts.
#Microcredentials #ECVET #Stackability #VET

📜 EUVETMC = European VET Microcredential
DC4EU creates the missing VET standard:

EQF levels 1-5
ECVET credits
EQAVET framework
Mandatory ESCO
Work-based learning documented

First time: digital and interoperable VET in Europe
#EUVETMC #DC4EU #VET #Microcredentials

Reports - DC4EU Visit our DC4EU project deliverable page and download our public research reports on our strategic areas once submitted.

🎓 DC4EU's EUHEMC: European microcredentials validated

36 institutions | 16 countries | 80% cost reduction

Schema = EU minimum core (Council 2022) + extensibility for national requirements

Stackable. Verifiable. Learner-controlled.

📥 www.dc4eu.eu/reports/

#DC4EU #Microcredentials

#GoodNews 📢

We have extended the deadline for most of our #microcredentials to Monday 15th December.

If you are interested in upskilling in the #newyear, then look no further!

👉 universityofgalway.ie/courses/micro-credentials/list

#mondaymotivation

Unlock the future of clean energy with our Green Hydrogen #microcredential @uniofgalway.bsky.social! 🌱⚡

Perfect for professionals ready to upskill in one of the fastest-growing areas of the energy transition.

👉 tinyurl.com/3k2peuz7

#sustainability #wednesdaywisdom #microcredentials

Do you work in #AdvancedManufacturing? You can take a short, accredited #microcredential this January to upskill.

@uniofgalway.bsky.social had a wide range of #Microcredentials on offer in this area.

➡️ universityofgalway.ie/courses/micro-credentials/list

#CareerDevelopment #AdvancedTechnology

MicroCreds Semester 2 Lunchtime Webinar YouTube video by University of Galway

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our lunchtime webinar on #microcredentials

Don't worry if you missed it, you can watch it back here:
youtu.be/U6MJTBUsK6M

#microcredential #careerdevelopment #WednesdayWisdom