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Mozilla is Doing a Hack Job on Open Badges
This week at MozFest in London there’s a session called “Hack the Backpack” where the Open Badges community is being asked to help contribute to long-standing open and unaddressed issues regarding the backpack. It needs some “love”. But…
Read More »Badging in a Learner-Centered Context
Daniel Hickey describes his process for badging and how the learner might personalize their achievements.
Read More »IBL Studios Issues an Open Source Badging Platform
The open badges community continues to grow through the development and implementation of open source software. What distinguishes IBL’s platform is that it is a fully-functioning, badge-issuing open source code that will work with multiple providers, including learning…
Read More »10 Lessons Learned from an Award-Winning Digital Badging Program
The field of badging is a rapidly evolving ecosystem with exciting potential. Its relatively new status also presents challenges for early adopters. Yet our early experiences suggest that badging has tremendous potential to motivate, engage, and acknowledge achievements,…
Read More »How could Open Badges Transform ePortfolio Practices and Technologies
How could Open Badges Transform ePortfolio Practices and Technologies! from Serge Ravet Looking at the history of ePortfolio practice and technologies over the last 10 years, one is entitled in asking: what has changed? Is the ePortfolio technology…
Read More »Big journeys to small steps: Credibility in an Open Badges Context
Big journeys to small steps from bryanmathers Awarding Organisations define and measure progress on long journeys – those that have a beginning, a middle, and (hopefully) an end. The value in this scenario is almost always at the…
Read More »How Open Badges scaffold a better learning design and improve ePortfolio management
Presentation by Dominique-Alain Jan (Lausanne University of Teacher Education, CH) at Mahara Hui in Auckland, New Zealand, on 9 April 2015. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.youtube.com See on Scoop.it – 21st Century Assessment How Open Badges scaffold a…
Read More »For an #OpenBadges Conceptual Framework (green paper)
The objective of this document is to provide a conceptual framework for understanding what Open Badges are, where do they come from, what they could become in the future and how they relate to other concepts and initiatives….
Read More »Information Literacy Digital Badges Mapped to Bloom’s Taxonomy
In today’s society, visual representation of information is highly valued. Images present a significant amount of information in a faster time. We created information literacy digital badge infographics to visually convey the cognitive processes embedded in the badge…
Read More »Are Digital Badges a New Measurement of Mastery?
Across the globe, higher ed institutions and professional organizations are harnessing the power of digital badges to motivate, demonstrate, and validate learning and development (L&D). Digital badges are currently in use at postsecondary institutions such as MIT and…
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