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Direct linkChristopher Joseph Doss; Rebecca L. Wolfe; Miray Tekkumru-Kisa; Karen Christianson; Michelle D. Ziegler; Julia H. Kaufman – RAND Corporation, 2024
Micro-credentials are increasingly being adopted across a variety of industries and countries, including the kindergarten through grade 12 education system in the United States, as a way to identify workers with specific skills, knowledge, and competencies. This report presents the results of a study conducted by RAND researchers who investigated…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, STEM Education, Microcredentials, Program Implementation
Cathy Cavanaugh; Bryn Humphrey; Paige Pullen – International Journal on E-Learning, 2024
To address needs in one US state to provide a professional development micro-credential for tens of thousands of educators, we automated an assignment scoring workflow in an online course by developing and refining an AI model to scan submitted assignments and score them against a rubric. This article outlines the AI model development process and…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Scoring, Microcredentials
Angela L. Bruggeman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Facing a future of rapidly changing technology, collaborative workflow, and expectations for autonomy and agility in the workplace, schools must develop non-cognitive skills for 21st-century learners. Micro-schools, an understudied innovative environment, embed strategies for developing student agency, a non-cognitive trait necessary for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Personal Autonomy, Microcredentials
Zachary R. Dane – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this Action Research study was to understand and enhance the perceived efficacy of micro-credentialing and digital badging for K-12 educators within a large urban school district. Cycle 1 of this research engaged over 150 educators and included 14 semi-structured interviews, seeking to identify the primary reasons for engaging…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Recognition (Achievement), Program Evaluation, Elementary School Teachers
Mariia I. Dovha; Pavlo D. Antonenko; Yevhenii B. Shapovalov; Daniil S. Lytovchenko; Maksym S. Halchenko – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
In this study, we designed and evaluated the effectiveness of a new course aimed at developing creativity as the cornerstone of technology and design education. This 14-hour synchronous online course was offered to secondary school students in the online format by the Open Educational Laboratory by the National Center of the Junior Academy of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Pilot Projects, Instructional Effectiveness
Download full textJobs for the Future, 2024
With this paper, we deepen and expand upon our body of research into the public awareness and reputation of nondegree pathways, focusing on the beliefs and attitudes of young people, their parents, and their teachers. For those looking to pursue, or encourage someone to pursue, a nondegree pathway today, there are no easy answers. Information…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Young Adults, Beliefs, Parent Attitudes
