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Digital Media and Learning Competition - 0 views

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Ian Guest on 16 Sep 11

Badges Competition: Call for Proposals Badges for Lifelong Learning "Winning projects will be selected by the expert panel on the basis of aesthetic, technical, and pedagogical quality, the effectiveness of the assessment the badges represent, and the likelihood the badges will be recognized and effectively deployed by learners, learning institutions, employers, trade associations and the general public."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Badges Competition: Call for Proposals Badges for Lifelong Learning "Winning projects will be selected by the expert panel on the basis of aesthetic, technical, and pedagogical quality, the effectiveness of the assessment the badges represent, and the likelihood the badges will be recognized and effectively deployed by learners, learning institutions, employers, trade associations and the general public."</div>

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The details are out!

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Badge System Design - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 15 May 13 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 15 May 13

"...we've begun to develop and pilot internal badge systems within different areas of the organization. Not surprisingly, this growing group of Mozilla badge systems is revealing itself as fertile ground for investigating the development of a variety of badge systems." via Carla Casilli

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"...we've begun to develop and pilot internal badge systems within different areas of the organization. Not surprisingly, this growing group of Mozilla badge systems is revealing itself as fertile ground for investigating the development of a variety of badge systems." via Carla Casilli</div>

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The Borg and Badges - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 01 Nov 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 01 Nov 12

"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

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"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</div>

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

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shared by Ian Guest on 30 May 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 30 May 12

"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

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"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</div>

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Badges of honour | E-Learning Provocateur - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 09 Jul 13 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 09 Jul 13

"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."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"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."</div>

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An exciting week for Open Badges - 0 views

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Ian Guest on 26 Apr 15

"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."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"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."</div>

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Open Badges Generator Update - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 25 Jun 15 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 25 Jun 15

"Following on from our previous post on the Open Badges Generator we have updated our system to include both badge creation and badge issuing components. We have now written up a small guide to help anyone who would like to implement this elsewhere."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Following on from our previous post on the Open Badges Generator we have updated our system to include both badge creation and badge issuing components. We have now written up a small guide to help anyone who would like to implement this elsewhere."</div>

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Mozilla Open Badges Issuer Gadget for Google Sites (and issuing Badges using a Google S... - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 17 Feb 14 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 17 Feb 14

"the Open Badges Issuer Gadget for Google Sites. This gadget wraps the Mozilla Issuer API to allow you to issue badges from a Google Site. To use the gadget is insert into a Google Site and prefix (base url) is set for your Assertion JSON."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"the Open Badges Issuer Gadget for Google Sites. This gadget wraps the Mozilla Issuer API to allow you to issue badges from a Google Site. To use the gadget is insert into a Google Site and prefix (base url) is set for your Assertion JSON."</div>

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Do-It-Yourself Badges - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 30 Oct 13 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 30 Oct 13

"How can an educator, librarian, or maker create a do-it-yourself badge system? What resources are out there for people who want to build a small-scale badge system?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"How can an educator, librarian, or maker create a do-it-yourself badge system? What resources are out there for people who want to build a small-scale badge system?"</div>

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Ian Guest on 30 Oct 13

"How can an educator, librarian, or maker create a do-it-yourself badge system? What resources are out there for people who want to build a small-scale badge system?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"How can an educator, librarian, or maker create a do-it-yourself badge system? What resources are out there for people who want to build a small-scale badge system?"</div>

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OpenBadges.me - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 17 Jun 13 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 17 Jun 13

"This badge designer makes use of the exciting new features in HTML5 to allow you to combine different visual elements, colours and text to create an attractive Open Badge graphic. You can then use this graphic in your Open Badge issuing systems when creating your rewards."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This badge designer makes use of the exciting new features in HTML5 to allow you to combine different visual elements, colours and text to create an attractive Open Badge graphic. You can then use this graphic in your Open Badge issuing systems when creating your rewards."</div>

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shared by Ian Guest on 27 Oct 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 27 Oct 12

"This is an experimental service for badges, powered by Open Source." Create, deploy and collect open badges service

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This is an experimental service for badges, powered by Open Source." Create, deploy and collect open badges service</div>

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Six Ways to Look at Badging Systems Designed for Learning - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 01 Jul 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 01 Jul 12

"...understanding the different ways people approach badging systems, the different frames people are using, will help us all develop a more comprehensive and informed understanding of our emerging badging ecology"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"...understanding the different ways people approach badging systems, the different frames people are using, will help us all develop a more comprehensive and informed understanding of our emerging badging ecology"</div>

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Backpack Badges - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 09 Jan 15 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 09 Jan 15

"The backpack openbadge will let you collect badges standard (OBI). The extension automatically detects badges content in web pages."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The backpack openbadge will let you collect badges standard (OBI). The extension automatically detects badges content in web pages."</div>

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Grades Out, Badges In - College, Reinvented - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 17 Oct 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 17 Oct 12

"Erin Knight, leader of an education-badge project run by the Mozilla Foundation that provides a platform for students to display such badges on their Web sites, argues that grades shift students' goals from learning to earning, because the stakes are so high when the result of an entire course is reduced to a single letter."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Erin Knight, leader of an education-badge project run by the Mozilla Foundation that provides a platform for students to display such badges on their Web sites, argues that grades shift students' goals from learning to earning, because the stakes are so high when the result of an entire course is reduced to a single letter."</div>

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Education Week: 'Digital Badges' Would Represent Students' Skill Acquisition - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 23 Jun 12 - No Cached

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"Advocates of this vision for K-12 contend that such badges could help bridge educational experiences that happen in and out of school, as well as provide a way to recognize "soft skills" such as leadership and collaboration. Badges could paint a more granular and meaningful picture of what a student actually knows than a standardized-test score or a letter grade, they say."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Advocates of this vision for K-12 contend that such badges could help bridge educational experiences that happen in and out of school, as well as provide a way to recognize "soft skills" such as leadership and collaboration. Badges could paint a more granular and meaningful picture of what a student actually knows than a standardized-test score or a letter grade, they say."</div>

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Why A Badge Is Better Than an A+ - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 12 Nov 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 12 Nov 12

"I admit this title makes a pretty bold statement for a society that pretty much uses the first five letters of the alphabet to define every child from about age 5 until adulthood. But, I am hearing more and more about the use of badges in the classroom, especially in conversations about gamification and self motivation."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"I admit this title makes a pretty bold statement for a society that pretty much uses the first five letters of the alphabet to define every child from about age 5 until adulthood. But, I am hearing more and more about the use of badges in the classroom, especially in conversations about gamification and self motivation."</div>

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Recognizing, Supporting, and Attracting Adult Learners with Digital Badges - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 24 Nov 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 24 Nov 12

"Shifting demographics and workplaces create new needs for non-traditional adult learners. Two responses to these changes have been online learning and certificates. The use of digital badges is another response to these needs that is full of potential."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Shifting demographics and workplaces create new needs for non-traditional adult learners. Two responses to these changes have been online learning and certificates. The use of digital badges is another response to these needs that is full of potential."</div>

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Webmaker Badges Are Here: Get Recognized! - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 19 Nov 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 19 Nov 12

"...web literacy is more than just learning how to code or specific technical things, but also about being good active members of communities, etc. The first Webmaker badges are a taste of this."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"...web literacy is more than just learning how to code or specific technical things, but also about being good active members of communities, etc. The first Webmaker badges are a taste of this."</div>

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Show Me Your Badge - 0 views

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shared by Ian Guest on 05 Nov 12 - No Cached

Ian Guest on 05 Nov 12

"... digital badges are actually portals that lead to large amounts of information about what their bearers know and can do. They are also being used to improve education itself, by borrowing techniques from video games that keep users playing, until they advance to the next level." - NYTimes.com

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"... digital badges are actually portals that lead to large amounts of information about what their bearers know and can do. They are also being used to improve education itself, by borrowing techniques from video games that keep users playing, until they advance to the next level." - NYTimes.com</div>

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Explaining Open Badges through analogy - 0 views

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