WA-ACTE 2026 Summer Conference

Name: Digital Badges for Career Readiness: Validating Skills & Pathways in the Creative Economy Workforce
Start: 2026-08-03T13:00:00-0700
End: 2026-08-03T13:45:00-0700

Digital Badges for Career Readiness: Validating Skills & Pathways in the Creative Economy Workforce

Monday August 3, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm PDT

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Explore BRIC Digital Badges, industry-vetted credentials that help students communicate verified skills on resumes and professional profiles. Learn how to implement these badges in your program, understand the grading rubrics used by industry recruiters, and guide students through the submission process. Discover how badges across animation, VFX, sound design, production management, and more connect classroom learning to authentic creative economy pathways and career-ready employment.

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Darlene Edouard

Director of Education, BRIC Foundation

Dr. Darlene Mortel Edouard is a dedicated creative professional committed to enhancing representation and equity in the entertainment industry. She currently serves as the Director of Education at the BRIC Foundation, where she works to increase diversity in the entertainment and... Read More →

Monday August 3, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm PDT
Meeting Room # 1

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