Audrey Watters: How Will Mozilla's Open Badges Project Affect Higher Ed?
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View ArticleVA Announces "Badges for Vets" Contest | Goal: Help Vets Get Jobs
WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the Badges for Vets contest for creating digital “badge” systems to help Veterans translate their military skills into civilian jobs....
View ArticleNASA's Mars Curiosity Rover Activity to Reward with a Mozilla Open Badge!
Mars Curiosity Rover Activity to Reward with a Digital Badge!First Official Starlite Digital Badge available During the Landing on August 5th Artist’s Concept of Curiosity Courtesy NASA/JPL read more
View ArticleLRMI for Badgers (and why issuers can't ignore it)
Relevance: Why Alignment matters to badgesOne of the primary functions of Badges is to act as indicators of achievement – academic, personal, community, or otherwise. You've accomplished something,...
View ArticlePlaying Badge Bingo at MozFest
Cathy Davidson and I are in London this weekend to particpate in the 2012 Mozilla Festival. It kicked off tonight with a Science Fair, I posted photos on Flickr.Tomorrow as I attend sessions I will try...
View ArticleCathy Davidson on Re-Designing Learning For Democracy
Cathy has a great new post on DML Central that thinks about the future of learning and our own democratic future, just in time for the 2013 DML Conference, Democratic Futures. Here's the beginning:read...
View ArticlePresident Clinton Announces Commitment to Create New Pathways to College and...
BETTER FUTURES FOR 2 MILLION AMERICANS THROUGH OPEN BADGESPresident Clinton Announces Commitment to Create New Pathways to College and Career Successread more
View ArticleDo-It-Yourself Badges
Sept. 24, 11 am PT / 2 pm ET How can an educator, librarian, or maker create a do-it-yourself badge system? What resources are out there for people who want to build a small-scale badge system?read more
View ArticleBadge-Based Professional Development: Purposes and Possibilities
Note: This is a cross-post from the TAMRITZ blog.Digital Age Teaching CourseThis past summer TAMRITZ welcomed six schools to the Digital Age Teaching, badge-based online professional development...
View ArticleSexy Badges from Damien Ewens
I just ran across this post about Damien Ewens (FYI pronounced "Damian Evans") Damien is DML Awardee, a friend of open badges, formerly of Providence After School Alliance and currently co-founder of...
View ArticleThe Deleterious Effects of Mistaking Security for Trust
What is the relationship between trust and security, security and privacy, privacy and personal data protection? For some time now, I knew that there was something wrong with the so-called trust...
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