"Basic Training"
"Connections"
"D & D"
"Features Presentation"
Potluck
100
This ready made online learning platform is used to launch the Lab's 21st century skills micro-credentials.
What is vsbl?
100
This Lab project allows for employer and employer partners to determine which Micro-Credentials to offer by identifying which 21st century skills are most important for any given job
What is the T-Profile?
100
This free instructional design resource that includes links, files, and videos, when deployed in conjunction with the Lab’s assessments allows for organizations to create their own Micro-Credential courses.
What is the Toolkit?
100
This technology partner helps assess learners through virtual reality based scenarios.
What is Talespin?
100
What is Digital Transformation Team?
200
In order for learners to succeed in the 21st century, they need to be seen and recognized for their skills. This is known as making learners this term.
What is visible?
200
This Lab initiative uses Micro-Credentials delivered via the vsbl platform to validate existing skills gained from informal learning and life experience.
What is XCredit?
200
This delivery model allows learners to access vsbl when it is convenient for them.
What is asynchronous?
200
This technology partner helps assess learners through smart chat technology designed to resemble a text exchange.
What is Muzzy Lane?
200
These components make up the Lab's learning philosophy.
What are learn, practice & contribute, assess, and reflect?
300
These nine 21st century skills make up the suite of the Lab's micro-credentials
What are Collaboration, Creative Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Empathy, Initiative, Intercultural Fluency, Oral Communication, Resilience, and Self Directed Learning?
300
This unfunded Lab initiative focuses on exploring equitable ways for opportunity seekers to market and showcase their best selves including digital verified credentials to employers
What is Resume of the Future?
300
This delivery model requires learners to participate at established days and times.
What is synchronous?
300
This term is used for the employer validated assessments within vsbl modules designed to assess skills in a workplace- based scenario
What is "proving ground?"
300
Although not a gymnast, because I possess this skill, I am flexible and aware that I learn from experience and am solutions-oriented
What is Resilience?
400
This is defined as the shareable, verifiable, stackable, and discoverable asset earned after successfully completing a vsbl Micro-Credential course.
What is a digital badge?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!
Unlike badges earned through the vsbl platform which are issued by partner institutions, badges earned through the XCredit initiative are issued by this organization.
What is Education Design Lab?
400
This deployment method allows organizations to use vsbl without any technical integration
What is hosted?
400
This feature of vsbl ensures consistency of delivery of Micro-Credentials on the vsbl platform
What is facilitator training?
400
This gateway to community college transformation involves two or more stackable credentials, including a 21st century skill micro-credential, that are flexibly delivered to be achieved within less than a year and result in a job at or above the local median wage.
What is a micro-pathway
500
This term represents a narrowly focused learning and/or assessment experience, done online, typically in under a year, which verifies that a specific set of competencies have been achieved.
What is a Micro-Credential?
500
This Lab project seeks to help address the most common question organizations have about the Lab's Micro-Credentials - do employers really value them?
What is the Data Collaborative?
500
This option allows organizations to deploy the vsbl platform from within their own Learning Management System
What is LTI or LTI integration?
500
In this age of smart devices, this feature of vsbl "meets learners where they are."
What is mobile compatibility?
500
The concept of an interoperable, single source, data platform that allows credentials to be brought into and out of it
What is a learner wallet, or certified learner record?