The DocTalent4EU project partners are excited to announce an online roundtable which will be held on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 from 10:00 am until 11:30am CEST.
This online event will discuss current developments in the use of micro-credentials and digital credentials in Higher Education and Research. In particular, the keynote speeches and panel will provide additional information on:
- current policy frameworks and developments related to microcredentials and digital credentials (with a focus on EDCI)
- how Higher Education Institutions and labour market actors can collaborate on the design and implementation of microcredentials and digital credentials
- the use of microcredentials and digital credentials in doctoral education and beyond
- current barriers to the implementation of microcredentials/digital credentials
Registrations to the event are open, fill out this form to sign up!
Agenda
| Introduction |
| Micro-credentials and Digital Credentials – Policy Framework and Implementation Isabel Ladrón Arroyo, European Commission, DG EMPL |
| Continuing to Learn – Micro-credentials: the Journey so Far Dr. Sarah Brady, MicroCreds Project Lead, Graduate and Professional Studies, University of Limerick Helen Brown, Business Development, Graduate and Professional Studies, University of Limerick |
| Insights from the DocTalent4EU Project: Piloting the Use of Digital Credentials in Doctoral Education Dr. Joao Pedro Pego, Assistant Professor, University of Porto |
| Q&A |
| Conclusions |
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