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Sarah Blattner

Brief: ETS Introduces New Digital Badges for Learning-Outcome Assessments -- Campus Tec... - 0 views

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    ETS has badges! Wow! I think this is HUGE for the badging world.
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Technology won't replace teachers, but... - 1 views

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    Interesting
Kelly Platzke

My experience in getting started with Genius Hour | ReconfigurEd. - 1 views

  • We provided a proposal template in the form of a Google Doc and asked that each student submit their idea and plan to their teacher. As the proposals star rolling in, we are giving students feedback by leaving a comment on their document and suggesting changes or tweaks where necessary.
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      These are science-based ideas, but students could make LA connections as well. (i.e. Is it true that the only theme in all of literature is "Who am I?"; Yahweh means "I AM" - how does that impact our understanding of human identity?). Any topic will be applicable to LA and technology skills: research, writing, collaborating, sharing, presenting, etc. 
  • Google’s 80/20 time, where engineers are encouraged to take 20% of their weekly load to work towards personal projects of their choice.
  • The question we both had was, what if students were offered the same opportunity?
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  • twitter,
  • following media and blog articles
  • They would be given roughly 1 hour during the week to work towards their projects. I also made this sweet banner as our Genius Hour poster, and explained that photoshop was something that no-body taught me, because I was never given the opportunity to learn it. But I decided to find out if I could teach myself. The result is that I now have a basic knowledge of photoshop! This was the idea that we communicated to them about Genius Hour, that they were to be the ones to decide what to learn, how to do it, and then what to do with it.
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  • firming up their essential question to set up their projects.
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Sarah Blattner

Digital Badges for Professional Development (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu - 0 views

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    Digital Badges for Professional Development
Sarah Blattner

A Digital Badge Initiative in First-Year Writing Courses -- Campus Technology - 0 views

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    Love the structure of this competency and mastery-based program at Coastal Carolina University. Secondary schools could use the rigor outlined here to prepare our students for college and beyond.
Sarah Blattner

4 Emerging Principles of Connected Learning -- Campus Technology - 0 views

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    Research from Mimi Ito shares ideas for building stronger connections between formal and self-directed learning
Sarah Blattner

Penn State To Create PD Badge System for Educators -- Campus Technology - 1 views

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    Badges are making their way into teacher professional development -- whoot! whoot!
Sarah Blattner

ISTE | Chart students' growth with digital badges - 0 views

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    A nice overview of the purposes of badges in the classroom and a few links to resources to help you get started
Sarah Blattner

The Jewish Chronicle - With a cue from scouting BadgeQuest aims for greater Jewish enga... - 0 views

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    BadgeQuest, JJEP and TAMRITZ team up to build a K-7 afterschool Jewish education program that increases Jewish learning minutes outside of school each week. Check it out.
Sarah Blattner

Badges: A New Measure of Professional Development -- Campus Technology - 0 views

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    What might be a good use of badges for professional development? A few higher ed institutions and beginning to wrestle with this idea.
Sarah Blattner

Can Digital 'Badges' and 'Nanodegrees' Protect Job Seekers From a First-Round Knockout?... - 0 views

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    How will digital badges transform the hiring process and make potential candidates stand out from the rest?
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