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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Sunday, August 31, 2014

Nate Moves On; James Moves In

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By Daniel Hickey This week is a momentous one for the Open Badges projects housed at Indiana's Center for Research on Learning and Tech...
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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Thursday, August 7, 2014

Of Course Alfie Kohn Dislikes Open Digital Badges: Transcending a 40-Year Old Debate

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By Daniel Hickey Serge Ravet just posted the recordings of Alfie Kohn’s virtual  keynote address  at the July 2014  e-Portfolio,  Open B...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014

MIT Report Questions the Fitness of the Course as the Organizational Metaphor for Higher Learning

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by Nate Otto , Project Coordinator for the Badges Design Principles Documentation Project Today saw the release of a 213 page report ( ...
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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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Monday, May 5, 2014

Major Highlights of the 2013 Educational Assessment BOOC

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by Tara Kelley and Dan Hickey This post summarizes the high levels of engagement and learning that occurred in the Big Open Online Course ...
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...