Name: How might we design a “commons” infrastructure to make microcredentials discoverable, adaptable and reusable?
Start: 2026-07-13T14:40:00-0600
End: 2026-07-13T15:30:00-0600

2026 Badge Summit @ CU Boulder
In-person July 13-15 | Online August 4

How might we design a “commons” infrastructure to make microcredentials discoverable, adaptable and reusable?

LIMITED

Monday July 13, 2026 2:40pm - 3:30pm MDT

UMC 235

Limited Capacity seats available

“Commons” models create efficiencies by allowing creators to share work that can be reused and adapted by others. Through a rapid design consultancy, participants will help explore how “Commons” models could benefit the microcredential landscape. We will then envision essential infrastructure elements that would support cross-institutional sharing and reuse, including metadata-rich tools or platforms to surface quality signals and workforce alignment.

Speakers

Başak Büyükçelen

Chief Executive Officer, Pressbooks

Başak Büyükçelen is the CEO of Pressbooks, where she has spent the last seven years helping shape the company's direction and culture. With a background spanning consulting, manufacturing, banking, finance, film, and video games, she brings a cross-industry lens to the challenges... Read More →

Lisa Young

Founder & Principal, EduEssentials Consulting

Dr. Lisa Young is a longtime advocate for open education and learner centered innovation in higher education. She recently retired after more than 30 years with the Maricopa County Community College District, where she served in several leadership roles, including Faculty Administrator... Read More →

Monday July 13, 2026 2:40pm - 3:30pm MDT
UMC 235

Dream Makers Lounge, In Person

2026 Badge Summit

Başak Büyükçelen

Lisa Young

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