Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Offering greater flexibility than one-time, sit-and-get professional development, micro-credentials can serve as a vehicle for just-in-time, embedded learning in high-demand areas like computational thinking. Offer robust incentive structures and identify and develop micro-credentials aligned to district goals.

Professional Development 147

Professional Development Education 147

Digital Promise

AUGUST 24, 2020

“Look for” documents show promise for districts committed to developing their own K-12 computing pathways. Read our White Paper: RPPforCS Resources for Projects. Find computational thinking resources : What do you think about the “Look for” documents? Share your thoughts with us. Explore the CT Pathways Toolkit.

K-12 161

K-12 Middle School Professional Development Research 161

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Since 2013, Digital Promise has put research at the center of the micro-credential development, evidence submission, and assessment processes, creating an ecosystem which includes 40 active issuing organizations and more than 400 published micro-credentials. Brenda Pearson Director of Professional Learning, Clark County Education Association.

Research 105

Research Education Professional Development 105

Political Science Now

JANUARY 10, 2025

Papers will be circulated in advance to allow time for thorough reading. In addition to focused discussions on each paper, the seminar will address strategies and advice for publishing in peer-reviewed international journals and other professional development topics. Solo-authored papers are preferred.

Research 48

Research Political Science Professional Development 48

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2017

. In their transition to using more personalized learning, the Bristol-Warren Regional School District in Rhode Island made professional development a priority. In September, the state government announced the RI Personalized Learning Initiative , a program meant to bring personalized learning to every public school statewide.

Digital Resources 78

Digital Resources Professional Development Government Public School 78

Digital Promise

JANUARY 24, 2017

Digital Promise gathered developers, researchers, educators, and thought leaders from the educator professional development field on January 9-10 in Redwood City, California, for The Future of Educator Micro-credentials Summit.

Education 80

Education Professional Development Leadership Economics 80

Digital Promise

APRIL 18, 2017

Earlier this year at The Future of Educator Micro-credentials Summit in Redwood City, California, researchers, educators, and thought leaders from the professional development field gathered to tackle this challenge.

Professional Development 66

Professional Development Economics Cultures Research 66