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Motivate Students with Digital Badges

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Motivate students with digital badges. The Mac Arthur Foundation defines a digital badge as “an assessment and credentialing mechanism that is housed and managed online. ” A digital badge looks similar to a Girl Scout or Boy Scout patch.

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How to Assess Digital Literacy

Ask a Tech Teacher

Of late, the most common question is, “How to I assess student digital literacy?” How do I assess faculty digital literacy so I can teach them what they don’t know?” In the past, I discussed the eight skills required for students to be considered digitally literate. Why assess it?

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Making Time vs Finding Time

A Principal's Reflections

While online consider making some time to learn and then apply a new skill while earning a digital badge to acknowledge your informal learning. When flipping a faculty meeting teachers are given informational items to read and view in advance. You can now learn anywhere, with anyone, at anytime you want for free.

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Open Badges in Elementary School

The CoolCatTeacher

Visit www.coolcatteacher.com/econ for more information and remember to tweet out your pics about how you teach your students using #PowerofEcon. 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? Listen Now. Amy: Great.

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Digital Badges in the Classroom (What, When, & How) – SULS096

Shake Up Learning

The post Digital Badges in the Classroom (What, When, & How) – SULS096 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s talk digital badges with the experts: Cate Tolnai and Jen Gibson! Digital badges can help us engage students (even remote learners). What Are Digital Badges?

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A Process for Implementing Student Digital Projects

Teacher Reboot Camp

This is important, because many students, for example, may not know the difference between a digital poster and infographic or what goes into producing a stop motion video. They critically reflect on the information and ideas shared. This may also include an assessment of their performance as a team member if this was a group project.

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STEAM Up Learning Outdoors! 15+ Ideas to Try Now or this Summer!

Teacher Reboot Camp

The main assessments for schools are multiple choice tests, which punish learners if they don’t choose the right answer provided from a list of narrow options. This article by ASCD has a nice visual and information about combining these processes. One reason is too many curriculums encourage learners to produce answers.