What Is a Learning Pathway?

Questions

  • What is a learning pathway?
  • I received an email about being subscribed to a learning pathway, what is it?
  • How do learning pathways relate to digital badging?
  • What does a learning pathway show me?
  • I want to know more about learning pathways.

Environment

This article applies to members of the Bowdoin community interested in digital badging. Learning pathways are part of the digital badging ecosystem.

Resolution

Learning pathways, when used in conjunction with digital badging, illustrate specific learning journeys for each individual badge. According to Canvas, "Pathways help learners see what they've done and what to do next."

For more about the digital badging program, see What Is Digital Badging? in the Related Articles section.

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An overview of digital badging at Bowdoin, explaining what a digital badge (also called a digital credential or micro-credential) is, how it is verified, where badges can be displayed, and Bowdoin's use of Badgr as its issuing organization. Applies to members of the Bowdoin community interested in earning or displaying digital badges.