Showing posts with label digital badges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label digital badges. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Competencies in Context #4: eCredentialing via LinkedIn Recommendations and Endorsements

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by Daniel Hickey and Chris Andrews In the second post in this series on eCredentialing, Dan discussed how new digital Learning Recogni...
Monday, November 21, 2016

Competencies in Context #2: LRNs for Micro-Masters and eCertificates

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By Daniel Hickey In this detailed post, I discuss the announced release date of the MyMantl Learning Recognition Network (LRN) from Cha...
Monday, July 4, 2016

Traditional Approaches to Validity in Classroom Assessment and Innovative Credentialing (Part 1)

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By Daniel Hickey In my work with the Participatory Assessment Lab at Indiana University and in my graduate education courses, I spend a l...
Saturday, March 26, 2016

Recognizing, Assessing, and Motivating Entrepreneurial Mindsets

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By Dan Hickey In this longer post, I explore some of the issues around recognizing and motivating an entrepreneurial "mindset" u...
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Friday, June 19, 2015

IBL Studios Issues an Open Source Badging Platform

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by James Willis We worked with Michael Amigot at IBL Studios in a previous project to launch the first instance of open badges in Open e...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Competency-Based Education, Badges, and Professional Development

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by Benjamin Roome (guest blogger)  and James Willis  * Benjamin Roome, Ph.D., is Chief Product Officer for Badge List and Ethics Consul...
Monday, April 27, 2015

Hollywood Airbrush Tanning Academy Issues Digital Badges

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By Dan Hickey My web crawler just picked up an intriguing new use of open badges as digital credentials for workplace competencies.  Ho...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

OERu, Open Education, and Digital Badges

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by James Willis Open Educational Resources (OERu)  is a network of schools dedicated to the goals of educating anyone with internet access...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

The OBHE Project is Seeking Collaborators

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By Daniel Hickey I am on my way to the Summit for Online Leadership and Strategy i n San Antonio.  This event is hosted by UPCEA (Universit...
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Monday, November 10, 2014

New Digitial Badges Report from the Alliance for Excellent Education

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By Gina Howard and James Willis  We are excited to share our recent recognition on the first page of the new Alliance for Excellent Educat...
Monday, November 3, 2014

The "Design Knowledge Evaporation Problem" and the Design of Complex Digital Badge Systems

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By Dan Hickey I am crunching out the final report of the Open Badges Design Principles Document Program and it pushed me to dig more deeply...
Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Open Badges Laboratory: Collaboration with Vitrine Technologie Education

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by James Willis and Dan Hickey We are pleased to announce that we were invited to lead an online  Open Badges Laboratory  with Charles Tsa...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Collaboration with Lorena Barba's Python MOOC and Open edX

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By James Willis and Daniel Hickey In this post, we discuss a new collaboration between Dr. Lorena Barba and her team at George Washington...
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Saturday, August 30, 2014

New Project: Open Badges in Open edX and Beyond

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by Daniel Hickey This post introduces our newest project with open digital badges.  The project got quietly underway in July 2014 with the ...
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Sunday, May 11, 2014

My Participation in the First Assessment BOOC at Indiana University: A Unique Learning Experience

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 Marina was a student of mine in 2003-2004 at the University of Georgia.  She worked with me on a project that provided the core theories b...
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Thursday, April 3, 2014

AERA 2014 Sessions on Digital Badges

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by Christine Chow Several of my colleagues in the world of open digital badges are heading to the AERA conference April 4-6 in Philadelph...
Sunday, February 2, 2014

The Gold Standard of Education

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Nate Otto, the project coordinator for the Open Badges Design Principles Documentation Project posted a nicely detailed post about credit ho...
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

The Varied Functions of Digital Badges in the Educational Assessment BOOC

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by Dan Hickey and Tara Kelley This extended post details how open digital badges were incorporated into the Education Assessment Bi...
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Excited about Earning my Assessment Practices Badge!

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by Christine Chow In this post, I describe my experiences as a student in the Big Open Online Course on Educational Assessment at India...
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Friday, October 25, 2013

What Do You Mean by 'Badges?'

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I was exchanging some emails with an a esteemed educational researcher and administrator about our Big Open Online Course on Educational A...
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