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The Ultimate Guide to The Use of Blogs in Teaching - 0 views

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    "Blogging is one of the eventual realization of web 2.0 technologies. It is the driving engine behind this online information revolution. Thousands of blogs are created everyday and for different purposes. Some people blog to make money, some to share their voice with the world, some to immortalize their life events and diaries, and others blog just to vex and scam people."
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3 Reasons not to gamify education - 0 views

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    Blog post presenting some issues to consider should we wish to attempt to gamify education through awarding badges. (From LearnBoost)
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Explaining Open Badges through analogy - 0 views

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    Haven't quite understood the underlying principles of the Open Badges system yet? This blog post from Doug Belshaw might help.
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All About Badges - 0 views

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    How They Work & Their Future at P2PU - Blog post from P2PU
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Open Badges, Clay Shirky, and the tipping point - 0 views

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    Post on Doug Belshaw's blog
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Open Badges 1.0 Launch - 0 views

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    Blog post from Erin Knight (@eknight)
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How Mozilla's Newest Project Could Improve Continuing Education - 0 views

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    Blog post by Matt Russell
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Open Badges: Want to Make Your Own Badges by Hand? Here's How - 0 views

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    "If you're interested in making badges for a course/class you're teaching or for a workshop/tutorial you're offering, this post will give you the low-down on making a badge by hand." . « Billy Meinke's Blog
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We are all made of stars - 0 views

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    From Chloe Varelidi's blog - designing constellations for mozbadges
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Badges of honour | E-Learning Provocateur - 0 views

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    "Open Badges ... initiative allows training providers to issue digital "badges" to the participants in their courses, who thereby earn online representations of their newly acquired skills. Each learner can earn badges from all manner of verified issuers, collect them in their online "backpack", and show them off by plugging them into their website or blog."
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INSIGNIA | Another OLT project - 0 views

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    Insignia is a project dedicated to exploring open badging in research education. This blog contains research notes and ponderings on the key questions underlying this work:
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http://badgewidgethack.org - 0 views

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    "Have you got some badges you want to display on your blog or somewhere else online? BadgeWidgetHack to the rescue!"
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The Borg and Badges - 0 views

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    "As more people begin to earn, implement, and investigate badges, there is a danger that what is unique about badges will become assimilated into established, and often flawed, practices rather than people accommodating the benefit of badges into their own thinking." - Sam Abramovich/HASTAC
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Badges for Learning: Threading the Needle Between Skepticism and Evangelism | DMLcentral - 0 views

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    Thoughts of David Theo Goldberg on "whether badges can offer a viable means for assessing learning."
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What we're up to with Mozilla Webmaker (Open) badges - 0 views

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    Thinking behind the framework or ecosystem within which Mozilla Webmaker badges will sit
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Open Badges, LRMI and OER - 0 views

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    Blog post by Peter Rawsthorne (Critical Technology)
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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud: ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATES...DIGITAL BADGES - 0 views

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    "What kind of options and motivations for learning could alternative certificates create? What if students could complete assessments when they were ready? Can we give students the chance to "test out of "units or whole courses because of independent learning?"
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More on Badges and Assessment | iterating toward openness - 0 views

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    "To me, an assessment is the (1) the activity, (2) the evidence, and (3) the judgment. Whether the "thing" awarded out the back end of that process is a grade, a certificate, a pat on the back, or a badge, these second-order proxies are credentials and not the actual assessments"
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Credly - 0 views

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    "Use Credly to showcase, curate and manage all of the credit you receive. Invite people to Credly to see your growing set of credentials, or share your achievements out to places it matters most to you, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter or your own blog or website."
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An exciting week for Open Badges - 0 views

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    "Earlier this week, IMS Global announced "an initiative to establish Digital Badges as common currency for K-20 and corporate education." By 'digital badges', the post makes clear, they mean Open Badges."
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