Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health developed five micro-credentials (mini-courses) as part of a collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Health Long Term Care Task Force.

Students with a mentor learning how to prototype a device as they prepare for a micro-credential assessment. A quiet shift is underway in K-12 education that is democratizing the types of credentials ...

A college degree used to be a long-term gatepass to professional success, but in today's AI era, the half-life of knowledge is decreasing terribly fast. The World Economic Forum estimates that over 1 ...

Micro-credentials have become an increasingly popular way to document the acquisition of learning and skills. But they often lack standardized assessment, hampering their ability to be fully ...

Educator micro-credentials are gaining more mainstream acceptance, but it’s important to ensure the process surrounding micro-credentials is grounded in rigorous research, according to a new ...

In a new article published in ECNU Review of Education on March 19, 2026, professor and author G. Williamson McDiarmid argues that the model of teacher professional development that has dominated ...

A new trend in teacher professional learning forgoes general credit hour requirements in favor of “micro-credentials"—or digital badges that focus on the mastery of a singular competency. But ...

Discover how Richfield’s approach to micro-stacking certificates equip graduates with in-demand digital skills from day one. These days, a qualification alone isn’t always enough. Employers are ...