Content Generation Microcredentials

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Content Generation Microcredentials help students graduate with more than a diploma by giving them real-world skills, a professional portfolio, and proof of achievement recognized by colleges and employers.

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About

Today’s students are the Content Generation—eager to create, share, and connect online. With Content Generation Microcredentials powered by Class Intercom, schools can channel that energy into college and career readiness by strengthening student skills in storytelling, digital citizenship, and more.

This program gives student users the chance to earn distinct badges through guided lessons, hands-on activities, and authentic assessment projects. Along the way, students build confidence and sharpen communication skills. They graduate with both digital certificates for their earned skillsets and a portfolio of work–setting them apart in college applications and the job market.

Microcredentials for Students

  • Earn verified digital badges and microcredentials
  • Build a professional portfolio
  • Develop college and career readiness skills
  • Gain credibility in communication, leadership, and responsible media use

Microcredentials for Schools

  • Provide Diploma +1 and CTE-aligned pathways
  • Empower students in a safe, moderated environment
  • Strengthen your school’s story with authentic, student-driven content
  • Demonstrate a commitment to 21st-century skills and digital citizenship

For students:

  • Earn verified digital badges and microcredentials
  • Build a professional portfolio
  • Develop college and career readiness skills
  • Gain credibility in communication, leadership, and responsible media use

For schools:

  • Provide Diploma +1 and CTE-aligned pathways
  • Empower students in a safe, moderated environment
  • Strengthen your school’s story with authentic, student-driven content
  • Demonstrate a commitment to 21st-century skills and digital citizenship

Each microcredential follows a five-step process. 

Microcredentials are designed to take 15 to 20 hours to complete. Students and educators collaborate through the Class Intercom platform, with moderators providing direction and feedback while ensuring brand consistency and compliance.

1

Learn:

Read the lessons and complete the guided activities.
2

Explore:

Dive deeper into curated resources and critical thinking exercises.
3

Reflect:

Connect learning to real stories and experiences through reflection questions.
4

Apply:

Complete an authentic assessment by creating and submitting social media content.
5

Showcase:

Submit evidence to earn a credential badge and certificate.

The Five Microcredentials

Students can earn all five or focus on the areas most aligned with their goals:

Storytelling

Tell Your School’s Story through Strategic Social Media

Skill Building

Real-World Learning for School Social Media Teams

Student Voice

Amplify Authentic Student Perspectives and Leadership

Digital Citizenship

Responsible and Ethical Best Practices for Communicating Online

Community Building

Strengthen Ties across Schools, Families, and Communities

Why Microcredentials Matter

Each microcredential includes a digital badge and certificate, making it easy for students to showcase their skills on resumes, LinkedIn profiles, scholarship applications, and college applications.

Employers and admissions officers can see that a student has:

  • Tested and proven skills in communication and media
  • Experience working on collaborative, real-world projects
  • A commitment to responsible digital leadership

Get Started

Already using Class Intercom? 

Students at Class Intercom schools can start earning Content Generation Microcredentials through their existing student user accounts.

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New to Class Intercom? 

Give your students a competitive edge in college, careers, and life. Bring microcredentials and student-driven storytelling to your school community. 

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