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Integration of Digital Badges to Acknowledge Professional Learning

A Principal's Reflections

I am proud to announce Worlds of Learning @ New Milford High School , a digital badge professional learning platform. The idea behind this platform is to provide professional learning with a pinch of gamification. ?For Teachers must register to access all features of the site. ?Once

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Game On: Teachers Should Continue to Gamify Classrooms

EdTech Magazine

Get Your Gamification On. Several years ago, gamification was an emerging trend and even named one of the Horizon Report’s Top 10 things driving educational change. Break Out of the Digital Mold. Of course, you don’t need an actual game or app to use elements of gamification in the classroom.

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One Year Later: 2nd Cohort of New Innovators Finish Their Yearlong Cohort

EdTechTeam

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. Fanny helped with a book chapter that I wrote on gamification. Fanny was always so inspiring and encouraging.

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5 Reasons to Use Digital Badges in Your Classroom

Fractus Learning

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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2016 Global Education Conference - Monday Is Day Two!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We are partnering with Chrome Warrior and using their gamification platform to provide an enhanced professional development experience for Global Education Conference attendees. 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!

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2016 Global Education Conference - Monday Is Day Two!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

IMPORTANT NOTES: We are partnering with Chrome Warrior and using their gamification platform to provide an enhanced professional development experience for Global Education Conference attendees. 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!

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2016 Global Education Conference - 53 Live Sessions on Tuesday, Day Three!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We are partnering with Chrome Warrior and using their gamification platform to provide an enhanced professional development experience for Global Education Conference attendees. 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!