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Marshall Skills Exchange

Durable Skills

Marshall Skills Exchange Durable Skills

At Marshall University, we believe in preparing learners for a future where skills matter—not just for today, but for life. Durable skills—like communication, critical thinking, and emotional awareness—are called ‘durable’ because they last a lifetime.

Durable Skills Microcredentials

Focus: Oral, active listening, and written communication skills

Critical Thinking

Focus: Inquiry, analysis, contextual thinking, and problem-solving

Focus: Leadership, motivation, and habit formation

Focus: Solution-focused mindset, flexibility, and self-awareness

Emotional Awareness

Focus: Situational and self-awareness, understanding emotions

Ethical & Civic Thinking

Focus: Moral reasoning, civic responsibility, and understanding civic contexts

Professional Diplomacy

Focus: Emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills

Focus: Empathy, teamwork, and collegiality

Contextual Interactions

Focus: Contextual awareness, open-minded, and sensitivity

Focus: Self-directed learning, decision-making, and self-advocacy

Interested in taking a Durable Skill Course?

Marshall Faculty, Staff & Students

Marshall family, click the link below and login using your credentials to access our Marshall-user coupon code.

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Course Bundle

Purchase a bundle of all 10 Durable Skills Courses at a discounted rate.

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Non-Profit Organization

There are discounted rates available for non profit organizations who are interested in purchasing Durable Skills Courses.

For more details on discounted pricing, please reach out to microcredentials@marshall.edu

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