As changing student demographics make it harder for today's learners to earn a four-year degree, educators are experimenting with smaller credentialing steps, such as digital badges. This story ...

The ODT certificate is awarded to individuals who have earned 10 digital badges by attending the ODT Series workshops. This series includes the Universal Design for Learning workshops, ODT workshops ...

Since joining Duke in 2005, Marissa Lane has embraced professional development opportunities through Duke Learning & Organization Development (L&OD). Lane, the Business Manager for the Department of ...

According to Pew Research Center 19% of Americans age 65 and over are employed full or part time, a figure that is expected to grow. With Baby Boomers remaining in the work force and living longer, ...

For many adults, the thought of earning badges evokes childhood memories of sewing Boy Scout or Girl Scout patches onto sashes and vests. But some educators are hoping that the current generation of ...

From the earliest set of Foursquare badges, “Local” leans on a familiar signifier of geographic pride. The “digital candy” color palette is already in effect. Related article: "Badges? We Got Badges.

Learn a new skill. Get some recognition. Maybe even some college credit. Through Southern New Hampshire University, you can earn credentials throughout your degree program. These badges are worthy of ...

Across the globe, institutions of higher education and professional organizations are harnessing the power of digital badges to motivate, demonstrate, and verify training. Digital badges are currently ...