Description: In this session, you will learn about the processes for developing new UMS micro-credentials and implementing existing ones. UMS created the infrastructure to develop a variety of micro-credentials for various target audiences. Whether you want to badge skills in your academic courses, bundle academic courses together, or expand non-credit offerings, you will leave this session understanding the resources available to you, how to get involved and begin the process, and the journey toward implementation. 

Presenters:

Claire Sullivan, PhD
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Innovation in
Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials
University of Maine System 

Jae Allain, MEd
She/Her
Learning Experience Designer & Micro-Credential Specialist
University of Maine at Augusta & University of Maine System