Professional Highlights
This page showcases my professional journey through speaking engagements, published insights, and meaningful collaborations with clients and partners. Explore the highlights to learn more about my work and impact. More details are provided in my curriculum vitae (CV) provided below.
Publications & Thought Leadership
Digital Credentialing & Microcredentials
- The Evolution of Digital Credentialing: A Technical and Practical Perspective (IGI Global, 2026, co-author) https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-3566-7.ch008
- Building Trust and Rigor in Microcredentials: Synthesizing Standards, Taxonomy, and Frameworks (EDUCAUSE Review, 2025) https://er.educause.edu/articles/2025/10/building-trust-and-rigor-in-microcredentials-synthesizing-standards-taxonomy-and-frameworks
- Quality and Trust: Not a New Consideration in Microcredentials (EvoLLLution, 2024) https://evolllution.com/quality-and-trust-not-a-new-consideration-in-microcredentials
- Lessons Learned: Implementing Digital Badging Strategies (EvoLLLution, 2023) https://evolllution.com/author/sherri-braxton-castanzo
- Creating a Digital Badge Taxonomy (EDUCAUSE Review, 2022) https://er.educause.edu/articles/2022/9/creating-a-digital-badge-taxonomy-to-foster-shared-meaning
National and International Engagements & Contributions
- Digital Education Council (DEC) Digital & Future Skills Working Group and Teaching with AI Thematic Working Group
- The Groningen Declaration Network (GDN) Individual Contributor
- 1EdTech Trusted Microcredential Coalition
- 1EdTech Higher Education Executive Council
- NERCOMP Board of Directors
- AAC&U Curriculum-to-Career Communities of Practice Mentor
- Information Technology Senior Management Forum Member
- AACRAO Technical Advisory Council
- Arizona State University Trusted Learning Network Governing Body
- Next Leaders Fellowship Founding Mentor