Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

Future features on the product roadmap include digital badges and reports on children’s behavior measured by the app. a month, there are further management options including assigning late penalties and automatic allocation of points. Rajendran, 43, and Xavier, 41, met at PayPal and founded S’moresUp in 2017.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 27, 2016

The three biggest reasons pre-K-12 educators took online professional development courses in the past year were to learn how to use digital devices, how to use the educational software that goes on them, or to find out more about classroom behavior or management, according to a new study. To receive a digital badge: 10 percent.

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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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Report Digital Badges Meeting Study 105

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Open digital badges. What technology never lived up to expectations or the hype? Frank Catalano: There are many that ran into the dual buzzsaws of entrenched practice and uneven implementation. Certain interoperability efforts. Introduced in 2010, iPads spurred Dumbo Drops of tablet tech into classrooms.

EdTech 167

EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 167

eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2016

Collaborative software provider ClassFlow announced a way for teachers to earn extra cash during the upcoming school year. The new ClassFlow Marketplace is an open community where teachers may buy and sell original teaching resources such as digital lessons, unit plans, assessments, teaching guides, worksheets, and more.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

In other words, statements within PDF documents cannot be reliably referenced in information systems and digital content. Something is usually lost in translation when content publishers and software developers try to put state standards into their own databases.

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Google Academic Standards Education Data 99

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

To match the changing, unpredictable nature of today’s economy and digital landscape, these programs should aim for flexibility and innovative paradigms. One example of this is the newest trend of “ digital badges.” That may pertain to issues of crediting experiential work outside the classroom.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

Non-Degree Microcredentials as Pathways to Lifelong Learning and Degrees From digital badges and nanodegrees, to MicroMasters and new types of certificates, there’s an explosion of professionally-oriented microcredential offerings , and employers are increasingly aware of and accepting of these educational options.

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Digital Badges Coursera Learning Industry 188

MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Many school leaders believe that by using technology and adaptive software to allow students to move at different paces, they are offering “personalized learning.” Adaptive Learning: Adaptive learning refers to software that adjusts to students’ learning needs as they use the product.

Technology 28

Technology Maker Movement Trends Khan Academy 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Conference strands include Teaching with Technology, Student Devices, Online Learning, Subject Specific Ed Tech, Creative Ed Tech, Web 2.0 & Social Software, and Administrative Support. CEET Meet: Disrupting Assessment with Digital Badges. Please see the call for proposals and submission instructions here. Classroom 2.0

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Conference Digital Badges Libraries Education 53

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The teachers already have to do all that work for the academic standards in that week’s pile to narrow-cast what chapter or software module, discussion questions, what to write a paper on, etc. Debugging software and hardware issues on-the-fly. Giving students gold stars or digital badges.

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Khan Academy Academic Standards Software Exercises 145

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Our lawyer was very honest with us about how volatile intellectual property is, especially in the software space. Who Owns Digital Badges? That’s the most important piece of the puzzle after you have something that can clear the hurdles of what can and can’t be patented. A Company's Patent on Credential System Raises Questions.

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EdTech Digital Badges Report Software 131

edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

Apps and software are a boon for special needs students, but teachers shouldn’t download whatever they feel like. All software—and hardware—should be vetted by a team of faculty and IT staff. The district was one of three schools recognized nationally by ISTE for its digital badge program. About the Host.

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Accessibility Digital Badges Elementary BYOD 56

edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Strategic planning for edtech is an endless journey—and not just because of constantly evolving hardware and software. Most educators look at the cost of their device and software, but what they need to understand is that the total cost includes PD, tech support, sustainability. Are they prepared to adapt to other systems?

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EdTech Digital Badges Software Outcomes 51

edWeb.net

APRIL 5, 2022

TECTA’s partners included the Tennessee Board of Regents, Tennessee CAREs Early Head Start Program, Digital Promise, NACE, and IMS Global. Explaining the purpose and value of digital badges and their importance in competency development. Navigating Challenges. The Impact: A Testimonial. Do micro-credentials work?

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LMS Training Digital Badges Industry 76

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Software & Online ACCELERATE LEARNING STEMSCOPES SCIENCE ( www.stemscopes.com ) Accelerate Learning announced a new platform using the best of CNN’s digital content to create a new science education product. ALMA START ( www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies launched an enrollment and admissions management tool called Alma Start.

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 53

Hack Education

AUGUST 12, 2016

“Digital badges aren’t replacing the bachelor’s degree any time soon,” Inside Higher Ed helpfully points out. “But a growing number of colleges are working with vendors to use badges as an add-on to degrees, to help students display skills and accomplishments that transcripts fail to capture.”

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Education MOOC Facebook Company 40

Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

“ Digital Badges Are Gaining Traction,” according to MIndwire Consulting’s Michael Feldstein. Related, via Doug Belshaw : “Some thoughts on the future of the Open Badges backpack.” ” Accreditation and Certification. ” The white paper comes from Ithaka S+R.

Education 46

Education Coursera MOOC Udemy 46

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2017

Never mind that she had a college degree and had written software manuals, even books. Credly creates digital badges and stores information about the competencies they represent. The company hopes that software developers will then invent new versions. Nobody looked at my resume,” she said. “No Which are meaningful?

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Training Company Policies Industry 100

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. And “free” doesn’t last. That’s gonna be a “no” for me, dawg.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2016

Conference of Mayors Resolves to Support Digital Badging ,” says Edsurge. There’s some more research on badges and alternative credentials in the research section below. ” “U.S. Go, School Sports Team! ” That aid totaled $255,097. .”

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MOOC Education Blackboard OER 48

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Salesforce has filed a patent for “ Digital badging for facilitating virtual recognition of an achievement.” “This Machine Learning-Powered Software Teaches Kids To Be Better Writers,” Fast Company claims. This year: “come to class,” the instructor says. Accreditation and Certification.

Education 45

Education Broadband Company Data 45

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

MIT will issue digital diplomas on the blockchain. And Northeastern has teamed up with IBM to put digital badges on the blockchain. In other badging news, Salesforce received a patent for badges. Pearson filed a patent for badges. Folks still insist that badges are “ gaining traction.”

Robotics 59

Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59

Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Remember: the biases of engineers and managers get baked into the software you use. SNHU and LRNG are merging “to Create ‘ WeWork for Education ’ Via Digital Badges and Mini-Campuses.” .” The story is much more than sexual misconduct allegations against Rubin. Is It the Best Role Model? ” JFC.

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Education Khan Academy Company MOOC 60