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2026 Badge Summit
2026 Badge Summit
2026 Badge Summit @ CU Boulder
In-person July 13-15 | Online August 4
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Lauren Arbaugh
Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College
Dean of Workforce Innovation & Industry Partnerships
Moorefield, WV
https://easternwv.edu
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Monday
, July 13
TBA
Collaborative Session Notes!
Badge Sandpit: Pack Your Badges Before Badge Summit (FREE pre-conference virtual activity)
Wendy Palmer
9:00am
MDT
Open Badges Then and Now: A Badge Summit Pre-Conference Hosted by Learning Economy Foundation with support from Mozilla Foundation
Glen Miller Ball Room
Taylor Kendal
Registration | Pre-Conference Workshops
Glen Miller Ball Room
1:00pm
MDT
Break
2:20pm
MDT
Break
2:40pm
MDT
Gaining Employer Buy-In: What’s working, what’s not, and how we'll fill existing gaps
UMC 247
Greg Watkins
FILLING
3:30pm
MDT
Break
3:45pm
MDT
15. Mapping Competencies for Career Programs: Driving LER Adoption with Credential Engine
Glen Miller Ball Room
Tim Hathaway
6. Better Evidence for Skills Validation: An Assessment Use Quality Rubric
Glen Miller Ball Room
Danielle Saunders
Tuesday
, July 14
TBA
Collaborative Session Notes!
9:30am
MDT
Break
10:30am
MDT
Break
10:45am
MDT
Banking on Skills: A Cross-Sector Model for Workforce-Aligned Microcredential Pathway
UMC 247
Sasha Flores • Lisa Young
11:15am
MDT
Break
11:30am
MDT
Leveraging Essential Skills for the Future of Work
UMC 247
Kelly Strong
2:00pm
MDT
Break
2:30pm
MDT
Don’t Be a Free-Badger – Align Criteria and Evidence to Ensure Workforce Value
UMC 247
Robert Bajor • Sandra Bullock • Randy Bowman
Making Micro-Credentials Stick: Tools for Faculty Support and Employer Engagement
CASE E422
Andrea Fortin • Kristen Vanselow
3:00pm
MDT
Break
3:15pm
MDT
Making Learning Count: Wallets and the Future of Trusted Credentials
UMC 415+417
Wendy Grier • Manny Washington • Erica Von Lohr
Early Outcomes Leveraging the Trusted Career Profile to Facilitate Employer Adoption
UMC 285+287 (Aspen)
Madelyn Rahn
4:00pm
MDT
Reception in the Connection
Wednesday
, July 15
TBA
Collaborative Session Notes!
8:00am
MDT
Wednesday Breakfast + Badgesplaining
Glen Miller Ball Room
Kelsey Draper • Thania Guardino • Jeremy McQuigge
10:10am
MDT
Break
10:25am
MDT
Where Skills Really Get Assessed: Mapping the Signals That Shape Opportunity
CASE E422
Nishita Chheda • Meghan Raftery
10:55am
MDT
Exhibitor Break
11:55am
MDT
Break
Tuesday
, August 4
TBA
[ENCORE ON DEMAND] Breakfast Keynote featuring Keisha Katz
VIRTUAL
[ENCORE ON DEMAND] Tuesday Luncheon | T3 Innovation Network Mid-Year Meeting
VIRTUAL
Nate Otto • Robert Bajor • Colin Reynolds • Madelyn Rahn • Joseph Davis • Amanda Winters • Jeanne Kitchens • Karen Passmore • Jim Goodell
BADGESPLAINING [ON-DEMAND] | Beyond Microcredentials: Using AI to Translate Experience into Academic Credit
Geeta Verma
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