Could Digital Badges Replace Traditional Degrees for DIY Learners? - Education - GOOD - 0 views
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Jillian Swisher on 07 Mar 12We talked about "digital badges" in class a few weeks ago. This article explains how a competition, "Badges for Lifelong Learning," could allow digital badges to become legitimate evidence of non-traditional, "DIY" learners' skills and knowledge. Digital badges come into the picture because these individuals won't have a degree to show for their work.