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Edalex PodcastThe European Approach to Micro-CredentialsSend us a textIn this conversation style interview, Margo Griffith and Professor Mark Brown, Director of the National Institute for Digital Learning at Dublin City University have a wide-ranging discussion on the European approach to micro-credentials. Their discussion explores the mindset that education is a 'public good' in Europe, how micro-credentials support lifelong learning in that setting and his experiences in helping to establish a whole-of-Europe framework.Note: This discussion was first published about a year ago as a way of looking back at how far we've come in this fast-moving sector....2022-09-3040 minEdalex PodcastA Fresh Take on Ethical and Machine Learning Imperatives to Create Truly Learner-Centric Micro-Credentials - Dan McFadyen and Mark KeoughSend us a textIn this Edalex Podcast episode, Dan McFadyen and Mark Keough, Chief Executive Officer of Intrinsic Learning, discuss a fresh take on ethical and machine learning imperatives to create truly learner-centric micro-credentials.Their topics of discussion include:1:38 - Micro-Credentials in the Vocational Sector and the Relevancy of Existing Education and Jobs Descriptions7:05 - The Importance of Helping Learners From all Education Backgrounds Identify and Talk to Their Skills11:35 - Recognition of Prior Learning and Tracking the Capability Progression of Lifelong Learners17:40 - Exploring...2022-03-0234 min