Develop Skills for Success & Competencies
Micro-credentials recognize a learner’s successful completion of educational activities that lead to professional skills and competencies. Micro-credentials can be earned in a shorter time frame than traditional academic credit and can be granted for any kind of learning initiative.
One survey noted that 75% of employers found resumes failed to showcase soft skills. Employers are 72% more likely to hire a candidate who has earned a micro-credential.
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What is a micro-credential?
A micro-credentials is a micro-sized bit of education in a specific field or skill typically in a digital format that recognizes a learner’s successful completion of educational activities that lead to professional skills and competencies. Radow College supports a variety of micro-credential opportunities! -
Merlin Wealth Management Financial Education
Please see our series of Level I badges focused on your financial health, supported by the Merlin Wealth Management Gift for Financial Education.
Merlin Wealth Management Financial Education
Skills for Success
A series focused on the main skills employers identified as most needed, supported and developed by the Office of Academic Innovation in the Radow College.
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Critical Thinking
- Introduction to Problem Solving - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Inquiry and Analysis - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Analytical Thinking - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Creative Thinking - Level 1 Badge
- Complete all to earn a Practiced Digital Certificate in Critical Thinking
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Foundational Communication
- Foundational Written Communication - Level 1 Badge
- Foundational Intercultural Communication - Level 1 Badge
- Foundational Oral Communication - Level 1 Badge
- Foundational Digital Communication - Level 1 Badge
- Complete all to earn a Practiced Digital Certificate in Foundational Communication
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Information Literacy
- Fundamentals of Online Research - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Media Literacy - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to the Ethical Use of Information - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Identifying Bias - Level 1 Badge
- Complete all to earn a Practiced Digital Certificate in Information Literacy Skills
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Community Engagement
- Introduction to Civic Engagement - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Community Engagement Planning - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Environmental Sustainability - Level 1 Badge
- Complete all to earn a Practiced Digital Certificate in Community Engagement
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Workplace Relationship Building
- Introduction to Teamwork - Level 1 Badge
- Perspective Taking - Level 1 Badge
- Persuasion - Level 1 Badge
- Complete all to earn a Practiced Digital Certificate in Workplace Relationship Building
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Workplace Skills
- Time Management - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Ethical Judgement & Reasoning - Level 1 Badge
- Introduction to Data Management - Level 1 Badge
- Complete all to earn a Practiced Digital Certificate in Workplace Skills