Digital Badges Interest Group
Charge
To provide a forum for discussion and the exchange of ideas related to digital badges and micro-credentials, particularly as they relate to libraries (of all types) and information literacy. The interest group’s work may also include: developing new ideas and approaches to using digital badges, sharing information about badging projects, research, and platforms, and providing networking opportunities for members.
Roster
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Resources
DBIG LibGuides
ALA Connect Community
Digital Badges IG Discussion List
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The Digital Badges Interest Group was established by the ACRL Board of Directors at the 2014 Annual Conference. The next renewal date for this interest group is the 2020 ALA Annual Conference.
Megan Griffin
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org
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