Badge or Participation Trophy? The Future of Digital Credentials in Higher Ed

The conversation revolves around the topic of badges in higher education and the need for a more meaningful and validated badge strategy. Matt Alex criticizes the current badging strategy, highlighting its flaws and the lack of industry validation. He emphasizes the importance of making badges mean something and tying them to industry standards. The conversation also touches on the need for a reputation economy and the involvement of industry in validating badges.

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