Name: How to Compare Apples to Oranges: Assessing the Value of different Micro-Credentials
Start: 2025-07-22T09:45:00-0600
End: 2025-07-22T10:30:00-0600

Tuesday July 22, 2025 9:45am - 10:30am MDT

CASE W262

Have you ever wondered which badge is more valuable than the other? Explore a new, comprehensive framework for comparing individual micro-credentials – even if the learning goals are different! This interactive session dives into stakeholder-centric evaluation, balancing perceived, revealed, and normative values. Participants will collaborate on challenges for micro-credential assessments and design strategies to demonstrate impact on student success and institutional goals.

Speakers

Samuel Abramovich

Associate Dean, University at Buffalo

Dr. Sam Abramovich is the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for the Graduate School of Education at the University at Buffalo, where he is also a Faculty Fellow for the Office of Micro-credentials. As Director of the UB Open Education Research Lab, his research explores the intersection... Read More →

Anne Reed

Director of Micro-Credentials, University at Buffalo

Anne Reed is the founding director of the Office Micro-credentials at the University at Buffalo (UB). She developed a process to propose, review, implement, and scale new micro-credentials at the university. She has served on multiple national committees and advisory boards, including... Read More →

Tuesday July 22, 2025 9:45am - 10:30am MDT
CASE W262

Deep Dive

2025 Badge Summit

Samuel Abramovich

Anne Reed

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