Davis, M. R. (2017, September 27). Students Earn Digital Credentials for Adding New Skills.

High school senior Christopher Ediger earned more than grades on a report card as he progressed through Colorado’s Aurora school district. He was the first student in the district to earn all five of its digital summit badges, representing his talents in areas such as collaboration, invention, and critical thinking. But earning those badges wasn’t just something to show off on his college ru00e9sumu00e9. They unlocked opportunities directly related to the working world: a hands-on tour of a mobile television company, a writing class at the American…