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Importance of Badging and Credentials for Learners

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Microcredentialing, also known as badging, is a method to recognize learners for demonstrating competency-based learning. Learners complete tasks or activities that showcase their acquired skills, which are then reviewed by experts in the field. Upon successful review, learners are rewarded with a microcredential or badge that can be shared and displayed on platforms like LinkedIn…

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Michigan Virtual Supports State with Professional Learning Services

Michigan Virtual’s Professional Learning team collaborates with organizations and schools to bring best practices and resources to educators in Michigan and beyond. They offer a wide range of professional development opportunities, including face-to-face trainings and a catalog of over 250 courses. These courses cover various topics such as universal design for learning, social and emotional…

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Successful Online Learner

To be a successful online student, there are several important qualities to have. First, it’s crucial to organize your workspace, whether you’re studying from home or at school. Creating a quiet and dedicated area for focused work is essential. Additionally, logging in regularly is important to stay updated on messages and course announcements. Maintaining a…

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EdCon Strategic Planning AI Bot

Michigan Virtual developed an AI bot to help school leaders with strategic planning among their students, staff, and community. The AI pulls from Michael Horn’s research, with his permission, and helps school leaders process the research into actionable steps…essentially getting past the blank-page, overwhelmed stage to curating ideas you can personalize for your community.

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Michigan Virtual ASU GSV Summit recap

Michigan Virtual, an educational institution, sent a team to attend the ASU GSV summit. The summit, a collaboration between Arizona State University and Global Silicon Valley, brought together 7,000 participants from the education sector, technology innovators, and entrepreneurs. The purpose of the event was to discuss the latest developments in learning and the rapid changes…

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The Framework Series Advantage: The RED Marketing Edge Every Brand Needs
February 4, 2025

Marketing is evolving fast, and brands must adapt or risk being left behind. RED Marketing highlights the critical need for messaging that is relevant, easy to engage with, and distinct. These three factors set successful brands apart. A 2023 McKinsey study found that companies leading in customer experience achieved more than double the revenue growth…

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The Framework Series Advantage: Strengthening Teams with Conversational Capacity
February 4, 2025

Effective team communication is important in today’s fast-paced business environment. In his book Conversational Capacity: The Secret to Building Successful Teams That Perform When the Pressure Is On, Craig Weber highlights the importance of balancing candor and curiosity in discussions. This approach helps teams navigate complex challenges, leading to stronger decision-making and improved organizational…

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A DisruptED Series of Conversations with Marketing Thought Leader Ivonne Kinser, Author of THINK (Ep. 3)
February 4, 2025

In an era where marketing is constantly reinventing itself, staying ahead of the curve requires more than just keeping up with the latest technology—it demands a new way of thinking. With over 14,000 marketing tools available today, the landscape is more complex than ever. As AI accelerates change and traditional tactics lose their impact,…

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DisruptED in the D with Chris Dargin Part 2
February 4, 2025

As the tech industry continues to reshape the globe and offer up unprecedented opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and workforce disruption, it has also allowed some big towns the ability to see benefits. With Detroit rebuilding itself from economic downturns and industrial decline, the city is seeing a rise in tech-driven initiatives aimed at fostering…

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