Thursday, April 4, 2013

Digital Badges Meeting at the NSF Headquarters Hosted by NYSCI

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by Katerina Schenke This post describes a meeting at the National Science Foundation where sixty leaders in education and resear...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Google Funds an Assessment Practices, Policies and Principles BOOC

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by Dan Hickey This post describe the Big Open Online Course on assessment that was recently funded by Google.
Monday, March 11, 2013

Initial Explorations in Digital Badges and Motivation

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By Cathy Tran This post introduces two of the newest members of the badges Design Principles Documentation Project and describes our effo...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Introducing Digital Badges Within and Around Universities

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Dan Hickey Sheryl Grant from HASTAC recently posted a detailed summary of resources about uses of digital badges in higher education....
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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Initial Questions About Digital Badges and Learning

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by Daniel Hickey This post suggests some initial questions about learning that you might want to ask if you are considering using digital...
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Incorporating Open Badges into a Hybrid Course Context

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By Dan Hickey I recently incorporated digital badges into the online aspects of my doctoral course on educational assessment (“Captur...
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Pushing Badges from ForAllBadges to a Backpack and Beyond

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By Dan Hickey and Andi Rehak In a separate post , Dan explained he used ForAllBadges to issue OBI-complaint badges within the Oncourse co...
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Sunday, September 9, 2012

Intended Purposes Versus Actual Functions of Digital Badges

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By  Daniel Hickey On September 4 th and 5 th ,  there was a meeting at the National Science Teachers Association in Arlington, VA.   Al ...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Digital Badges and Games for Impact

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By Daniel  Hickey It has been almost a year since the 2011 kickoff meeting of the MacArthur Foundation’s Badges for Lifelong Learning I...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The Role of Artifact Reflections in Participatory Assessment

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By Rebecca Itow and Dan Hickey On June 7, 2012, we hosted Bloomington’s first Hackjam in conjunction with the Monroe County Public Lib...