A quick blog post from the air on the way to The Badge Summit @ CU Boulder using a couple metaphors to explain differences between #microcredentials and #OpenRecognition
https://dougbelshaw.com/blog/2023/07/22/the-unseen-threads-of-open-recognition/
#microcredentials #openrecognition #openbadges #verifiablecredentials #digitalbadges
New short courses platform will allow Limerick workers to upskill
Find out more about our MicroCreds programme, which offers short, flexible and accredited courses:
https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/07/20/new-short-courses-platform-will-allow-limerick-workers-to-upskill/
#StudyatUL #Business #MicroCredentials #Learning #Education #University
#StudyatUL #business #microcredentials #learning #education #university
π https://tinyurl.com/mr4aubbx
β #Microcredentials are seen as an innovation with various uses and benefits, but what real value do they bring for #learners, workers and the #labourmarket?
π Read more to find out about what Cedefop's research reveals. π½
#EuropeanYearOfSkills
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1681936991729127424
#microcredentials #learners #labourmarket #EuropeanYearOfSkills
RTβKostas Pouliakas
Is skill bias in #onlinelearning and earning #digital #microcredentials compromising their potential for breaking through traditional labour market barriers? We draw on novel @Cedefop
evidence #ESJS2 #Crowdlearn @natasapouliou @anoush @ViliLe
https://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/news/labour-market-value-microcredentials-conduit-better-work?utm_campaign=d-20230712&utm_term=daily&mtm_source=notifications&mtm_medium=email&utm_content=title&mtm_placement=content&mtm_group=ced_news
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/K_Pouliakas/status/1679035225769164800
#onlinelearning #digital #microcredentials #ESJS2 #CrowdLearn
πΈπΉ Out now! Cedefop June newsletter π
π€ Cedefop-@OECD symposium on #DigitalApprenticeships
π οΈ The updated #SkillsOvate tool
πͺͺ #Microcredentials conference
π€ 2β£ new #SkillsetMatch podcasts
#Publications, future events and more! π
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1675772558518435840
#DigitalApprenticeships #SkillsOVATE #microcredentials #SkillsetMatch #publications
πΆπ· Microcredentials
π£οΈ 'An important tool to make #upskilling and #reskilling the norm'
β Not a threat
π©βπ« An opportunity for #education systems & the world of work
π€ Able to respond to #labourmarket #skill needs
Conclusions from Cedefop's #Microcredentials conference β¬οΈ
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1674357037218635778
#upskilling #reskilling #education #labourmarket #Skill #microcredentials
Cedefop's @zalouk and @natasapouliou open Day 2 of the conference on #microcredentials.
Session 1 focuses on global perspective of microcredentials
#EuropeanYearOfSkills https://t.co/1W1LLO26Cf
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672146434613825536
#microcredentials #EuropeanYearOfSkills
β Is globalisation of credentials a threat or an opportunity for national #vocational education and training systems?
π£οΈWhat do you think?
Cedefop conference on #microcredentials
#EuropeanYearOfSkills https://t.co/PDlLAs4UBe
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672148014549303298
#vocational #microcredentials #EuropeanYearOfSkills
RTβLore Schmid
Re People use microcredentials to upskill while in a job
@MikeFeerick
@Cedefop #microcredentials #Microcredentials4LabourMarket #EUSkillsAgenda #lifelonglearning #YearofSkills
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/smid00/status/1672152756683960320
#microcredentials #Microcredentials4LabourMarket #EUSkillsAgenda #lifelonglearning #YearOfSkills
πΈπΉCedefop conference on #microcredentials
@UNESCO's @WesleyTeter presents #microcredentials in #Asia and the #Pacific
#EuropeanYearOfSkills https://t.co/gkyoqXCsBc
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672153683440664579
#microcredentials #asia #pacific #EuropeanYearOfSkills
RTβLore Schmid
We need not just to improve education and training but to think it new; as the current systems do not work
@WesleyTeter @UNESCO
@Cedefop #microcredentials EuropeanYearOfSkills https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672153683440664579
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@UNESCO's @WesleyTeter presents #microcredentials in #Asia and the #Pacific
#EuropeanYearOfSkills https://t.co/gkyoqXCsBc
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π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/smid00/status/1672155621754388482
#microcredentials #asia #pacific #EuropeanYearOfSkills
π£οΈ Where you graduate from matters less and less. It's really about what you know! Learning and teaching is becoming much more democratic.
@MikeFeerick at the Cedefop conference on #microcredentials
#EuropeanYearOfSkills https://t.co/GAqdAdQWLx
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672156667515924480
#microcredentials #EuropeanYearOfSkills
RTβGeorge Kostakis
Re @MikeFeerick argues that the relevance of national systems will decline if employers continue looking for alternatives. It is time for national VET systems to innovate! #microcredentials @Cedefop https://t.co/H2NVr9JK78
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/GKostakisEU/status/1672160827229581313
πΈπΉ Cedefop conference on #microcredentials
Day 2 - Session 2: A digitally enabled ecosystem of microcredentials
#EuropeanYearOfSkills https://t.co/xYYJvuvhIj
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672162451071156224
#microcredentials #EuropeanYearOfSkills
πΈπΉCedefop conference on #Microcredentials
Cedefop's @K_Pouliakas presents evidence from the #Crowdlearn project and the European skills and jobs survey
#EuropeanYearOfSkills #ESJS #ESJS2 https://t.co/CEFFWn6AKF
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672172300064391169
#microcredentials #CrowdLearn #EuropeanYearOfSkills #ESJS #ESJS2
#Microcredentials and the #digitaltransition. Participants' views on how to make the most of it.
#EuropeanYearofSkills https://t.co/JyXx47imTv
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672178568955146240
#microcredentials #DigitalTransition #EuropeanYearOfSkills
π Looking into future research on #microcredentials:
β Achievements so far
β What is still missing
β How can we support uptake of microcredentials
@JETEdServices's @jameskeevy, @ucl's Paul Grainger, Sequel IEC's John Hart with Cedefop's @natasapouliou
#EuropeanYearofSkills https://t.co/WqMkuWlpqH
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672179551919546371
#microcredentials #EuropeanYearOfSkills
π£ Participants spoke out by majority:
βοΈ #Microcredentials ought to be linked to #NQFs.
#EuropeanYearofSkills https://t.co/bDJEtCK6QF
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672184165045813250
#microcredentials #NQFs #EuropeanYearOfSkills
πΈπΉ The priorities for future research on #microcredentials β what experts believe.
1οΈβ£ Quality assurance tops the list.
#EuropeanYearofSkills https://t.co/EjjZAYNFO6
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672187013787729920
#microcredentials #EuropeanYearOfSkills
β‘οΈAre #microcredentials βthe new blackβ
βA Trojan horse for #qualifications?
βSupport or hinder equity in #learning?
πDiscussion
@zalouk with:
@UNEVOC's @BorheneC
@OECD's @ShizukaKatoEDU
@etfeuropa's @manuprin
@ilo's Takaaki Kizu
Cedefop's @natasapouliou
#EuropeanYearofSkills https://t.co/7Mi26UKJOw
π¦π: https://n.respublicae.eu/Cedefop/status/1672196296747233281
#microcredentials #qualifications #learning #EuropeanYearOfSkills