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Rachael Hains-Wesson – Issues in Educational Research, 2025
Digital badges have emerged as a defining issue in contemporary scholarship, shaping how knowledge is created, shared, and contested. This has been especially of interest in employability, employment, and career development learning. To assist with exploring such a technological phenomenon in higher education, this study examines nineteen…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Recognition (Achievement), Evaluation Methods, Microcredentials
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Giovanna DiPasquale – William & Mary Educational Review, 2015
Digital badges are electronic representations of learning and skills mastery (Ferdig & Pytash, 2014; Grant, 2014). Like achievements or badges in video games, digital badges are earned by accomplishing a skill or acquiring knowledge after completing an activity. The idea behind their creation seems to be acknowledging that learning can and…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Skill Development, Recognition (Achievement), Nonformal Education