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Badge Summit 2022

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Robert Bajor

Micro-credential Multiverse
Founder
Dallas, TX

Contact Me

Hi, I'm Robert Bajor - the founder of Micro-credential Multiverse. We are a strategic advising and consulting firm that specializes in uniting learning experiences with career opportunities. With over a decade of experience in the micro-credentialing space, we've developed scalable, world-class platforms and programs for some of the most prestigious companies in the world. Visit https://www.microcredentialmultiverse.com to learn more!

TBA

**Getting Here + Free Parking Details**

1:00pm MDT

Registration Open UMC Main Floor Lobby

2:00pm MDT

Opening Plenary: Closing Equity Gaps for Minoritized and Underserved Learners with Credentials Pathways GM Ballroom Center (UMC)Alison Griffin • Geeta Verma • Dr. Ayelet Zur-Nayberg

3:00pm MDT

Badgesplaining - Micro-Credentials: An asset in the Economic, DEI & Employer Landscape GM Ballroom Center (UMC)Anita Shinde

3:10pm MDT

Badgesplaining - Moving Beyond Skills: Considering How Open Badges Can Create Community GM Ballroom Center (UMC)Rick West

3:20pm MDT

Badgesplaining - App-Based Social Skills Micro-Credentialing GM Ballroom Center (UMC)Martha Harty

3:30pm MDT

Badgesplaining - Micro-credential Program Architect GM Ballroom Center (UMC)Robert Bajor

3:50pm MDT

Break

4:00pm MDT

Wikis for Community-Defined Skills Frameworks GM Ballroom West (UMC)Doug Belshaw • Don Presant • Omi Bell • Justin Mason Digital Credentials and the Law of Accelerating Returns Aspen 285/287 (UMC)Phillip Long • Sheryl Grant

5:00pm MDT

Opening Evening Reception UMC South Terrace tent

8:00am MDT

Continental Breakfast and Networking GM Ballroom Center (UMC)

8:45am MDT

CLR and/or LER - What is the Difference? GM Ballroom West (UMC)Mark McConahay Pathways to Equitable Opportunities: Open Badges and the Journey to Jobs CASE E351Rick Goldgar • Dr. Rita Fennelly-Atkinson • Kelly Page • Meena Naik • Brent Capriotti Table Talk - K=> Career Pathways to Prepare for and Access Successful Futures CASE E250Eric Davis • Kris Skaff Table Talk: Digital Badging for Middle School Educator Technology PD CASE E250Kelly McNeil

9:45am MDT

Break

10:00am MDT

Micro-Credentialing: The Future of Higher Ed Runs Through CE GM Ballroom East (UMC)Amrit Ahluwalia Web3 to Ed3: Mapping a Path to the Internet of Education UMC 235Sherry Jones • Anabella Laya • Taylor Kendal • Colin Reynolds Table Talk - Building Sustainable and Effective Communities of Practice to Support the Development and Use of “Badging” at an R1 Institution CASE E250Cynthia LaBrake • Javier Motta-Mena

11:00am MDT

Break

1:00pm MDT

Data Ethics Practices for Digital Credential Programs GM Ballroom East (UMC)Hank Holiday • Ben Roome Leading the Future of Early Childhood Professional Development: Institute of Excellence in Early Care and Education’s Micro-credential Program Aspen 285/287 (UMC)Becky Slack • Dr. Marilys Galindo Reinvigorate Statewide Professional Learning Certificate Programs with Digital Credentials UMC 247Cate Tolnai The Why, Who, and What (before the How) of Micro-Credential Development Room 235 (UMC)Claire Sullivan

1:30pm MDT

Break

1:45pm MDT

Digital Badging and Pathways Convergence Within Higher Education and Primary Education Room 235 (UMC)Keith Fletcher • Elizabeth Miller A Liberatory Design Approach to Collaboratively Design Micro-credentials with School Leaders GM Ballroom East (UMC)Ken Simon • Omi Bell

2:15pm MDT

Break

2:30pm MDT

What Next? Lingering Questions for Higher Ed Professionals GM Ballroom West (UMC)Kristi Wold-McCormick Designing The Transcripts of the Future Room 235 (UMC)Cate Tolnai • Ben Roome • Hank Holiday Igniting Workforce Readiness with SkillStack Aspen 285/287 (UMC)Heather Luchte • Taylor Stump • Bruce Umpstead

3:00pm MDT

Refreshment Break & Ask Me Anything Networking CASE Chancellor's Reception and Patio

3:45pm MDT

Closing Plenary - Digital Wallets: Policy, Technology, and the Possibilities CASE Auditorium (4th floor)Amanda Winters • Philipp Schmidt • Timothy Summers

TBA

[RECORDING] Keynote Address with Anabella Laya: The Future of Work and Education in LATAM is Built on Trust RECORDED | Badgesplaining - NFT Badges That Pay For Student LoansJosh Lange