Education with Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

The idea of digital badges sounds appealing for the digital children in classes. As teachers start thinking about digital badges, they have to figure out what badges will be awarded. The teachers can award social or academic badges. How many badges will be awarded during the course?

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For example, students can see what elements make up a grass block or use helium to make pigs fly, a “Minecraft” blog reported. Finally, microcredentials or digital badging are another terrific way to make learning more fun. Digital badging is a tool used in professional development to give teachers tangible goals.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 7, 2015

Afterschool Alliance’s new set of resources, “Digital Badges In Afterschool: Connecting Learning in a Connected World,” details digital badging efforts around the country. A promising new movement to address this problem is gaining traction around micro-credentials called digital badges.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2014

One way to engage students is to create interactive digital calendars. December is the month for advent calendars, so I’ve created the Digital Ideas 2014 Advent Calendar to give you a hands-on example of how this works. Find a video about this here and the slides, Meaningful Learning with Missions and Badges.

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Digital Promise

MAY 21, 2019

Earners receive a shareable digital badge that enhances their resume and validates their unique skills. All micro-credentials issued on Digital Promise’s Micro-credential Platform are Open Badges, which has been important for the growth of the micro-credentialing ecosystem. An Open Badge is three things: A badge image.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

It’s not hard to find prominent examples: • Google recently announced an expansion of the company’s popular Google Career Certificates portfolio. IBM runs a digital badging program , now in its seventh year, that has awarded 3.7 For example, partnerships with scores of community colleges are central to Google’s approach.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2018

And Amy, you’re working with digital badges or open badges in elementary school. What are open badges, and how does this work with elementary kids? What is a digital badge and how do students earn one? Can you provide an example? Vicki: So give me an example of what they might choose.

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Education with Technology

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Badges allow teachers to focus specifically on student standards or proficiencies. A writing teacher may want badges to represent the various phases in the writing process.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

For example, Boston Public Schools has been under a court order since 1994 to direct a more equitable share of federal funding to multilingual learners. One example: A microcredential program developed by UCLA’s ExcEL Leadership Academy was recently approved for use in Rhode Island.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Three months ago these teachers were new to integrating digital storytelling projects, integrating technology, social bookmarking, and connecting with teachers online. Their presentations should include screenshots, links, and examples. These are some examples of their eportfolios. Capzles -looks like a timeline.

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MiddleWeb

MAY 2, 2019

David Niguidula goes beyond theory and provides a multitude of authentic examples, practical applications, and thoughtful considerations for the development and use of digital badges and portfolios to boost student mastery, writes teacher leader Jennifer Savery.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2014

One way to engage students is to create interactive digital calendars. December is the month for advent calendars, so I’ve created the Digital Ideas 2014 Advent Calendar to give you a hands-on example of how this works. Find a video about this here and the slides, Meaningful Learning with Missions and Badges.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

Also known as digital badges, these tools are increasingly used to improve student focus as well as provide a means to incentivize teachers to complete new disciplines. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Third, it might be based on the specific needs of a student.”.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Digital badges. Three types of edtech joined the “filmstrip” category in this decade: Learning Management Systems , MOOC s, and digital badges. They are a perfect example of what you get when you simply transfer analog practice to digital form and don’t make use of the advantages of the new medium.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Three months ago these teachers were new to integrating digital storytelling projects, integrating technology, social bookmarking, and connecting with teachers online. Their presentations should include screenshots, links, and examples. These are some examples of their eportfolios. Capzles -looks like a timeline.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 5, 2018

To inspire learning in the summer add them to a digital calendar that students click on to see the activity and receive a digital badge for completing the activity. In a later post I’ll include an example of a Summer STEAM Challenge Digital Calendar for students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The most well-known example is the viral popularity of Minecraft and the way it has been applied to every academic corner of learning. For more detail, read “ How to Use Augmented Reality “ Examples. Awarding badges for the accomplishment of steps or completion of skills has become popular in many schools.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

One example is Calbright , the new online community college in California. IBM and Wake Technical Community College in North Carolina have partnered to jointly offer a digital badge on blockchain technology. The Colorado Community College System was an early pioneer in offering digital badges.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

For example, dispositions like humility, independence, and persistence were proposed alongside more traditional science-based practices in NGSS like analyzing data or engaging in argument. So, how do we do it? Collaborating with partners. Together, we identified high-demand and foundational science-based skills.

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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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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2021

For example, someone who completes a one-year apprenticeship with IBM in software engineering not only sets the foundation for a career at the company, but also will be able to earn up to 45 college credits for that experience, giving her about a three-semester head start on earning an associate or bachelor’s degree.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2021

Southern New Hampshire University’s Global Campus and Western Governors University are classic examples of disruption in higher education—more affordable, flexible offerings that allow adult learners who struggled previously to access higher education to enroll. Britt’s right.

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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.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Digital badges, microcredentials and digital credentials… What sets them apart, or are they synonymous? The digital credential program is helping promote equity and social justice, reaching communities beyond the traditional educational pathway.

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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.

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More Verbs

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

” 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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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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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Below are some ideas on how to promote educator choice: Micro-credentials – The use of digital badges, otherwise known as micro-credentials, can afford educators choice over what they want to learn about as well as the specific time that they want to learn a new skill or pedagogical technique.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

Machines can’t handle the “last mile” of putting dishes away, for example. In the latest twist on parenting in the digital age, smart dishwashers, coffeemakers, washers and dryers made by BSH—sold under brand names including Bosch, Thermador and Gaggenau—can now assign chores to children.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Additionally, in another example of blending of online and in-person education, Coursera has begun a pilot offering its online MOOC courses to students at its campus partners. Just as in retail, financial services, and a host of other domains, the business of online education is converging with the offline variety.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Recognition could take the form of online badges, comp time, or even a certificate of recognition from your school district. In the example that my Instructional Coach friend mentioned about her school district. Here is an example of this school district’s planning document. What are digital badges?

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Recognition could take the form of online badges, comp time, or even a certificate of recognition from your school district. In the example that my Instructional Coach friend mentioned about her school district. Professional Development Example Through Badging #1. What are digital badges? Example: Kahoot).

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Making it to the top for the first time is a post that looks at ways that teachers who receive certifications / micro-credentials are showing off their digital badges. Check out the post to read about their innovative ideas, insights, and see actual examples. Next up is a post that has been at the top for a few weeks.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

These two examples highlight some of the key limitations of today’s “seat-time” centric models for teacher professional development. Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift. In fact, I see the systems as complementary.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

These two examples highlight some of the key limitations of today’s “seat-time” centric models for teacher professional development. Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

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. Many chants teach literacy, vocabulary, grammar, and math. Send them on photo challenges. Send them on an epic selfie adventure!

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