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What Education Technology Could Look Like Over the Next Five Years

MindShift

The report notes, “This challenge is exacerbated by the fact that digital literacy is less about tools and more about thinking, and thus skills and standards based on tools and platforms have proven to be somewhat ephemeral.”. Badges are already being used to recognize competence in a skill in digital spaces like Khan Academy.

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

At the forefront of all of these frameworks and questions stands the critical key – student engagement and the purpose behind infusing our curriculum with digital learning. Digital Badges and Micro-credentials. This chapter focuses on strong pedagogy for today’s learner. Makerspaces.

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

At the forefront of all of these frameworks and questions stands the critical key – student engagement and the purpose behind infusing our curriculum with digital learning. Digital Badges and Micro-credentials. This chapter focuses on strong pedagogy for today’s learner. Makerspaces.