Bernadette Howlett, PhD
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Bernadette Howlett Blog

Exploring intersecting issues from the day-to-day activities of a leader, educator, consultant, and engaged member of society. Topics include: leadership; organizational development; equity; diversity; higher education marketplace; teaching and learning; educational technology; online learning; health; research; and whatever else attracts my attention on a given day.

Posts in Education Access
Digital Badges and Access to Quality Education for All

The advent of digital badges might be an important part of the answer to several problems whose solutions seem to compete for resources: education debt, narrowing of education's mission, and disproportionate access to quality education. Adding complexity, these issues are often perceived to align with opposing visions for education. The problems are pitched as having mutually exclusive solutions - a fix for one is understood to exacerbate one of the others . . .

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