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Considerations for Digital Credentialing in Higher Education: Guidance and Emerging Best Practices in Support of Learner Mobility
Tuesday July 14, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm MDT
UMC 285+287 (Aspen)
Session explores the emerging best practices for considerations of Digital credentialing in higher education. The goal is to ensure comprehensive consideration of the technologies, policies, processes, standards and organizational and cultural factors that will determine the success of a credentialing initiative at an institution of higher education. Examples derived from implementations associated with the Learner Mobility project will be highlighted.
Speakers
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Dale Allen

President & Co-founder, DXtera Institute
Dr. Dale Allen leads strategic direction to remove digital integration barriers and develop open source solutions for education and workforce institutions, and international consortium members. He is an innovator who has a unique ability to lead dynamic collaboratives to transform... Read More →
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Jon Furr

SR Vice President, Strada Education Foundation
As senior vice president and chief data ecosystem officer, Jon Furr leads Strada’s initiatives focused on ensuring all stakeholders have access to the data and insights they need to make informed choices about postsecondary education and training programs.Furr’s career has focused... Read More →
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Jeff Merriman

CTO & Co-Founder, DXtera Institute
An internationally recognized leader in educational technology, DXtera’s co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Jeff Merriman brings over thirty-five years of rich experience in educational innovation and collaborative leadership to the DXtera Institute. In his role as CTO, Jeff... Read More →
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Nate Otto

Founder, Skybridge Skills
Nate Otto is the founder of Skybridge Skills, a digital credentials technology vendor offering hosted solutions including ORCA, the Open Recognition Community App. Previously, he was the creator of Badgr, a leading Open Badges issuing platform. Nate has contributed to open standards... Read More →

Tuesday July 14, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm MDT
UMC 285+287 (Aspen)
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