ND’s digital badging initiative is part of a growing trend in higher education for professional development. Digital badging, a form of alternative credentialing, provides evidence that earners have attended, participated in, or otherwise completed specific criteria in workshops, courses, or events.

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Pinned Article Intro to Digital Badging

A digital badge is a form of a virtual certificate or credential representing a skill, learning achievement, or experience. The University of North Dakota is excited to issue digital badges (via Credly's Acclaim) in recognition of their accomplishments and competencies in particular units of study.