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Digital Badges Validate Skills for Special Needs Students

edWeb.net

During the edWebinar “ Digital Badge Credentials: Preparing Students with Special Needs for Employment,” the presenters discussed how and why digital badges can help students validate their training and verify their credentials with prospective employers. This article was modified and published by EdScoop.

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Learning Transformed Course

A Principal's Reflections

In addition to the digital badge awarded at the end of the course, once all requirements have been met we can also send a signed certificate of completion. Consult with your local school or district as to how this course can be used to satisfy continuing education and professional learning hour requirements.

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StudyBlue announces annual teacher appreciation program “Thank a Teacher a Latte.”

Educational Technology Guy

With one click, a digital thank-you card is created and displayed as a keepsake. Once submitted, the esteemed educator will receive a digitalbadge of honor” they can display with pride on Pinterest and other social media outlets. Related: StudyBlue - create and share flashcards, quizzes, and study guides.

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Address Learning Differences with These Micro-credentials from @DigitalPromise

techlearning

As a result, educators must learn on the job, by reading articles, attending workshops (if they are offered and able) and speaking to others face-to-face and online. However, while educators who have these skills will be more effective at supporting student learning, a teacher’s preservice program may not have fully addressed this.

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What Problems Has Edtech Solved, and What New Ones Did It Create?

Edsurge

Hyper-stimulating media pervades their worlds, social media culture makes them feel inadequate, and existential pressures of economic, community and environmental decline hover over their futures. Open digital badges. The new problem we have created is a dramatic increase in student anxiety.

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Address Learning Differences with These Micro-credentials from @DigitalPromise

The Innovative Educator

As a result, educators must learn on the job, by reading articles, attending workshops (if they are offered and able) and speaking to others face-to-face and online. However, while educators who have these skills will be more effective at supporting student learning, a teacher’s preservice program may not have fully addressed this.

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How Micro-Credentials Support Professional Learning

edWeb.net

For example, Digital Promise provides digital badges users can share via social media. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Digital Promise. This article was modified and published by EdScoop and eSchool News. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.