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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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

xMOOC, cMOOC, DOCC or BOOC: What's in a name?

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Tomorrow is the official start of the Videogames and Learning Coursera MOOC developed by Kurt Squire and Constance Steinkuehler at Universi...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

In Theory and In Practice: Digital Badges in Education and the Challenges that Arise.

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This post is an article by Roshni Verghese about badges that features an interview with Cliff Manning and Lucy Neale of DigitalMe .   The ar...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Google Course Builder Merges with Open edX: Implications for Our Big Open Online Course on Educational Assessment

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This post considers some specific implications of the recently announced merger between Google's Course Builder platform and the Open e...
Monday, September 2, 2013

On MOOCs, BOOCs, and DOCCs: Innovation in Open Courses

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This post examines the features of Anne Balsamo's DOCC (distributed open collaborative course) in light of current issues in open course...
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Sunday, July 21, 2013

Purdue Veterinary Medicine Digital Badges Aim to Excite Youth and Expand Their Knowledge

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by Rebecca Itow Purdue Veterinary Medicine has designed a digital badge system to challenge Kindergarten through high school studen...