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More Teachers Awarding Digital Badges To Show Educational Achievement

Daniel Hickey

A transcript is one of a student’s most valuable assets, whether they’re high school seniors trying to get into college or university students looking for their first job.

The classes listed on that piece of paper tell admissions counselors and potential employers where knowledge lies.

But what if they could actually see what's been learned? That’s where digital badges come in.

As StateImpact Indiana’s Rachel Morello explains, more Indiana schools are awarding these badges to supplement traditional class credit.