A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2014

This year alone Laura Fleming , our stellar media specialist, has successfully created a Makerspace for our students as well as a digital badge platform to acknowledge the informal learning of teachers. For example, one best practice is to design experiences for the avatars to get up and move as much as possible.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

During the last three years, the DLA science department has worked hard to make learning social, emotional, and linked to the science-based internships that our scholars access during 11th and 12th grade. (We So, how do we do it? Collaborating with partners. Together, we identified high-demand and foundational science-based skills.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2019

To help colleges teach the character traits and interpersonal skills that companies crave, nonprofit Education Design Lab has worked since 2013 to create curriculum and assessments that culminate in students earning digital badges intended to attract hiring managers. Companies want skilled employees, and talented students want jobs.

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More Verbs

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Increasing access with a focus on learning. ” and by providing educators with quality models and examples. iLearnMaine Educator Micro-credentials – The first state program to leverage micro-credentials and digital badging for professional learning. We are partnering with Digital Promise.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Digital Badges in the Classroom (What, When, & How). Digital badges can help us engage students (even remote learners). Learn what digital badges are, when to use them, and how to implement them in your classroom. I’m also sharing choice board examples and product ideas. Got one minute?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

A majority of online students visit campus to access services and support, or to attend events and in-person courses, in a true blending of online and in-person. At Northeastern University, many of our 17,000 online and hybrid students access our campus network with locations in Boston, Charlotte, Seattle, Silicon Valley and Toronto.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 23, 2015

This example illustrates the power of our digital acts and choices. Give them learning missions you grade with digital badges. Check out my bookmarks for creating digital badges. Hashtags are one of the most important inventions of our digital learning. Find several student examples here.

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Edthena

MARCH 30, 2021

They offer districts an innovative way to document teachers’ skills while allowing the teachers to share their progress with others via a digital badge. For this example, we’ll imagine there are four indicators that the district is looking to see within classroom environments. Yes, it’s really that simple!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Scroll down to access the bookmarks. ​​. One example is this one: “A my name is ALICE, my brother/ sister’s name is AL, we live in ALABAMA and we bring back APPLES. Give them digital badges for completing these challenges. Click to access that resource! Play is important for all ages. Play sports!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

To tackle this major problem, Digital Promise , a nonprofit founded in 2008 with authorization from Congress, has been steadfastly working on a framework for “ micro-credentials.” These digital badges aim to signal that teachers can perform or demonstrate the skill for which they were awarded.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

For example, some students could benefit from a personal assistant who reminds them of upcoming due dates, asks if they need help using a particular tool or feature in an online class, and provides study tips. When we start masquerading machines as humans, we undermine trust, which is the foundation of student-instructor relationships.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

Stop buying lesson plans and worksheets and access the wonderful free resources available to you! para provides educators with a Digital Backpack. For example, if a teacher wants students to read a text in PDF they cannot always ensure students can easily read the text. This brings accessibility of the texts to all students. .

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

So many of my teachers are making the choice to integrate social media as a learning tool that I just can''t list all of the examples. Students now have access to over 250 unique courses that cater to their interests. Online courses through the Virtual High School implemented in 2010. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) implemented in 2011.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

A person’s records are at hand whenever he or she is, for example, looking for a new job. Santana said in Venezuela, where he grew up, the main obstacle people face when trying to complete school is not availability or accessibility, but affordability.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Over the course of six weeks, our AWS experts will serve as hosts and guide you through the content with demonstrations and real world examples. You’ll also be able to access recorded episodes anytime, immediately after they stream. How can I get started?

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

They have partnered with Digital Promise to provide open access to 20 financial literacy micro-credentials that support educators as they help students develop personal finance skills. Credentialing teachers in financial literacy The Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center ( GFLEC ) at George Washington University has an answer.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Digital badges do just that: they show when students have learned a skill or met a goal. For teachers, badges make classroom goals visible to students. The value of digital badges goes beyond the classroom, as well. Students use badges that they have earned to get scholarships, enter graduate school, and get jobs.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

To encourage students to take advantage of extracurricular activities that may improve their chances of staying enrolled and complement their classroom learning, the University of Central Oklahoma devised a system that awards digital badges for participation in events and clubs and also compiles evidence for interested future employers.

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Educators have full access to many different units of study and self-check quizzes for no additional cost. The training content often provides example scenarios, outside resources, and comments from real teachers using the Google tools in their classrooms. 2) The exam is situation-based and challenging.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

But in the field of education, we don’t even have a complete set of static competency frameworks for digital data that are openly accessible and interoperable—to say nothing of dynamic data that support real-time pathway optimization. To bridge the gulf, it will take a similar open-data ecosystem to support learner navigation.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 8, 2017

Things like kindness, empathy, tenacity and creativity can now be acknowledged, celebrated and captured using a digital badge! This would allow users worldwide, access to type in traditional Ojibway Syllabics.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The university offers digital badges rather than degrees or certificates for the completion of some courses. Everybody is scrambling to create microcredentials or badges,” Cheney said. A statue of George Mason on George Mason University’s Fairfax campus in Fairfax, Virginia. Photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 23, 2015

But kids and teens might not know about them, have access to them, or receive recognition for their efforts. Young people can take self-directed journeys through any number of participating organizations, completing activities and receiving digital badges to recognize their achievements. Thanks to support from the John D.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 27, 2018

Example tweet (Thank you Terri !): If you’ve created an Applied Digital Skills class, you will have noticed the class code. When students go to Applied Digital Skills and log in, they will choose, “I am a learner”, and then enter your class code. Important – Your students can access the curriculum without signing in.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 6, 2015

With a grant from the Philadelphia Youth Network , the Free Library of Philadelphia hired 70 recent high school graduates as “teen badging specialists.” If you haven’t heard, badges are a new type of digital credential students can earn to show off their skills in a type of online profile.). (If

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 6, 2015

To create change, to be a leader, it’s about taking action and leading by example. As an example, Eric tells about his son playing Minecraft. Teachers were empowered to take risks, given access and tools, but never forced to “use technology.” If not, you’ll find an excuse.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

If you reach a total of 300 points, you will be eligible for a special digital badge and a personalized certificate of participation from the GEC! Recordings of any sessions that have taken place will accessible on the conference recordings page , usually within a few minutes after a session has ended.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

If you reach a total of 300 points, you will be eligible for a special digital badge and a personalized certificate of participation from the GEC! Recordings of any sessions that have taken place will accessible on the conference recordings page , usually within a few minutes after a session has ended.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 23, 2014

Hsueh got the hang of it through a yearlong National Science Foundation fellowship, where she learned to explain her work to young people by eliminating jargon and using hands-on examples. Although high school students aren’t allowed to work directly with these sensors, they can access the data they generate.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

For example, tasks like taking attendance, awarding credit hours, and releasing micro-credentials are all automated as learners use join codes to enter virtual synchronous PD events. MobileMind delivers anytime, anywhere access to personalized micro-courses, activity-based learning, digital badging, and reporting to K-12 school districts.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Teachers at the cutting edge of this work are asking students to use technology to access and synthesize information in the service of finding solutions to multifaceted, complex problems they might encounter in the real world. Access to mobile technology especially has helped students feel comfortable in the role of digital creator.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 2, 2015

This example illustrates the power of our digital acts and choices. What is your access and your students’ access outside school? It is frustrating to only have a Learning Management System (LMS) or VLE accessible only when you are on campus. Give them learning missions you grade with digital badges.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

These digital projects, or what I often call, “ learning missions ,” are adaptable and can be used to teach different age groups (children to adults) and subjects and achieve various learning objectives. Evaluate an Example. The first step is to evaluate examples that are age and topic appropriate.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

These digital projects, or what I often call, “ learning missions ,” are adaptable and can be used to teach different age groups (children to adults) and subjects and achieve various learning objectives. Evaluate an Example. The first step is to evaluate examples that are age and topic appropriate.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Digital devices, be they iPads, laptops, Chromebooks, Macs, or PCs, give students access to endless amounts of web-based resources for research, inquiry, collaboration, sharing, and more. If you successfully demonstrate competence, you will receive the micro-credential in the form of a digital badge.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

For example, while Linson’s district avoided grants for most of their initiative, they knew that many teachers would need assistance using the new digital tools. For example, his district decided to stop hosting the tech applications on site and moved them to the cloud.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 23, 2019

Meeno shared her thoughts and ideas on how we name, measure, and increase access to learning. Meeno also shared how “Badging helps us move beyond the limits of our language and name things of value to the learner.” I have also included highlights from those who attended the inspiring and thought-provoking keynote.

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