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Micro-Credentials and Competency Assessment

How short certifications can validate specific skills and improve lifelong learning.

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Micro-Credentials and Competency Assessment

How short certifications can validate specific skills and improve lifelong learning.

How short certifications can validate specific skills and improve lifelong learning.

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Overview

How short certifications can validate specific skills and improve lifelong learning.

Why this matters

This article supports SOTS members with practical ideas, ethical considerations and professional reflection points that can improve teaching quality.

Key discussion points

Educators should connect the topic to learner outcomes, inclusion, assessment, professional responsibility and continuous development.

Practical takeaway

Use the ideas as a starting point for lesson planning, institutional training, CPD discussion or portfolio reflection.

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