Overview
Kimberly Moore, JD, is the Executive Director of Workforce, Professional and Community Education at Wichita State University. She is an innovative and entrepreneurial leader, focused on establishing collaborative business and industry partnerships, which lead to the development of skill based learning and training initiatives, support employers and job seekers and stimulate the state and local economy. Kimberly has more than 35 years’ experience in developing and leading workforce and professional development initiatives in government, higher education and business and industry. She was tasked eight years ago with developing and launching the first digital badge program in the state of Kansas. Since that time Kimberly has led the development of 100+ online, for-credit badges.
Information
- 1Edtech “Jump Ahead on the Path to Meaningful Digital Credentials”, August 2022, http://www.imsglobal.org/article/jump-ahead-path-meaningful-digital-credentials
- Co-author, Suzanne Hawley The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) for the 2016 NNPHI Annual Conference, May 17-19, in New Orleans, LA
- Co-author, Betty Smith Campbell 2016 ACNE/APHN Joint Meeting “Public Health Nursing: Key to Our Nation’s Health” June 2-4, 2016 Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, IN
- Featured in the Chung Report (July 19, 2018) Link: https://thechungreport.com/p/58e7f7d3-f944-4089-a89f-ac4110989430/
- Subject matter expert (SME) for an issue of the EDUCAUSE Things You Should Know About publication regarding the topic of the open badges’ standard. (July 9, 2019) https://library.educause.edu/-/media/files/library/2019/7/eli7168.pdf
- Co-authored with colleagues at the University of Michigan, Virginia Tech. and the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Education, the Digital Badge Program Considerations Checklist for the Higher Education Playbook, which is now being shared by 1 Ed Tech with universities nationwide and internationally.
- Founding member of 1 EdTech TrustEd Microcredentials Coaliation
- 1EdTech Higher Education Contributing Member Leadership Network
- Recipient of a 1 EdTech 2022 Leadership Award, June 15, 2022, Nashville, TN. Recognized as an outstanding leader in moving forward digital credentials and badging in higher education.
- Interviewee for “Where Education is Headed and What It’s Going to Take to Get There,” Pearson North America YouTube, (April 23, 2019)
- IMS Global Higher Education Institution Leadership Board
- IMS Global Digital Credentials Executive Board
- Member, Wichita Chamber’s Business and Education Alliance
- Member Workforce Alliance-Local Workforce Development Board Program Operations and Performance Committee
- Chair, USD 265 Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee – Teacher Training Sub-Committee