The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2018

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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eSchool News

JULY 23, 2018

Today’s classrooms use a variety of learning approaches , some formal like lectures and some informal like watching videos. As a teacher, your learning is no different and your continuing professional development (PD) should provide you with credit for both informal and formal learning. Well, you can with a digital badge.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

But before I tell you how, let’s step back and talk about the meaning of “digital literacy” What is digital literacy? In the past, I discussed the eight skills required for students to be considered digitally literate. ” –from the American Library Association. To engage in remote learning.

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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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Digital Promise

JANUARY 27, 2022

Each module has an aligned micro-credential that learners can earn to verify their skills and signal to employers that they possess these important digital skills. Once learners earn a micro-credential, they can display it as a digital badge on LinkedIn, Facebook, and their resume.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 21, 2014

Adding more depth to the PGP process and portfolio has been the digital badge platform created by media specialist Laura Fleming to acknowledge the informal learning of our teachers.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 12, 2019

Register for our informational webinar on March 19 at 3pm PDT. If it does, then the educator receives the micro-credential in the form of a digital badge that’s linked to the submitted evidence. This badge can be shared in email footers, on professional profiles, and on social networks. How it works.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

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. Digital badge – students might also receive a digital badge for their completed projects.

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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. Both of these initiatives have exceeded our expectations and have been met by rave reviews from staff and students alike.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 5, 2018

This article by ASCD has a nice visual and information about combining these processes. 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.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 11, 2013

I write this post extremely proud that Laura has run with the autonomy she has been granted and has joined a cadre of NMHS educators and students who are constantly redefining what education should look like in the digital age. She has become a pillar of sustainable change.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

There is a great deal of talk these days about micro-credentials and digital badging as a means to acknowledge professional learning of educators. Micro-credentials can be used to guide, motivate, and validate informal learning. Check out what Mozilla has created with their Open Badges platform.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2018

to find gems; becoming global citizens; making informed actions; and exploring digital tools. Finally, we created paper and digital badges for students to earn to record their achievements. Then in 2015, my teaching partner and I decided to go one step further with our learning management system.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Build a community of collaboration : Partners stressed that to sustain a digital skills program, collaboration is vital to leverage existing resources, consolidate information and data, expand to more advanced levels, and broaden offerings to other industries and employers.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

Creation of a digital badge platform to acknowledge the informal learning of teachers implemented in 2013 by Laura Fleming. I have written extensively about this space, which has transformed learning thanks to the leadership of Laura Fleming. See what CBS New York had to say. See what CBS New York had to say.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

So in a world where options for informal learning are increasingly limitless, there is significant value in breaking down the barriers between working and learning—or as HR and corporate learning expert Josh Bersin puts it, “ learning in the flow of work.”

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

The teachers worked together to support each other in earning the micro-credentials, helping each other troubleshoot difficult areas, and celebrating when a colleague earned a micro-credential and shared their digital badge. Visit our website for more information about the ACT Network. Learn more about our work.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

NMHS teachers began to earn digital badges in earnest as a way to gain acknowledgment for their informal learning. Being an author is still a shock to me as I never, ever thought I could write even a blog post, let alone three books.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 29, 2019

From there, educators can manage students and bots, access standards-aligned lesson recommendations, assign activities and digital badges, and use real-time insights into students’ online and offline activity to inform their teaching strategies. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A micro-credential is a competency-based digital badge teachers can earn. I can see myself using this information and these skills throughout my career in education. The interview as presented has been condensed. How would you describe a micro-credential to a teacher who has never heard of one before? It’s incredible.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 8, 2016

And while teachers are also learning in informal ways, existing systems don’t track or make the most of that growth. . Enter micro-credentials : competency-based recognition for educator learning that is supported by digital badges. 2 – The rise of digital badging.

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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

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. underwhelming.

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Education with Technology

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Once teachers have selected what learning and what digital badges (individual or category badges; see previous blog ), the teachers encounter another decision. What will they name each badge? ” while a Novice Mid proficiency states “I can introduce myself and provide some basic personal information.”

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 1, 2019

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. That way, they can make an informed decision.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

We used this rich information, as well as teacher proposed learning progressions on science and engineering practices to build digital badges that validate mastery of skills and practices. Next page: A unique badging model engages students. So, how do we do it? Collaborating with partners.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

In simple terms, Augmented Reality is “an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device (such as a smartphone camera)” ( Merriam Webster ). To students, it’s a game that wraps them in a fantasy world.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2021

Apprenticeships have long been a mainstay for hiring people into skilled trades, but they’ve lately gained some momentum as a way to train people for office work , too, including for information technology positions that are in high demand. Colleges are redefining their role in a fluid marketplace of learning,” Soares says.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

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. Digital badge – students might also receive a digital badge for their completed projects.

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More Verbs

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

iLearnMaine Educator Micro-credentials – The first state program to leverage micro-credentials and digital badging for professional learning. We are partnering with Digital Promise. More information and application instructions can be found here. ” and by providing educators with quality models and examples.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 29, 2013

With one click, a digital thank-you card is created and displayed as a keepsake. Once submitted, the esteemed educator will receive a digital “badge of honor” they can display with pride on Pinterest and other social media outlets. In addition, any teacher or school staff member may be recognized. com/ and www.studyblue.com.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

That scenario is one reason that a group of nine universities, led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, today announced a collaboration to build a system that would let institutions issue digital diplomas and credentials in a way that can be verified without needing to check with a human registrar.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

More and more entities are helping people show what they know with micro-credentials and digital badging. Micro-credentials and certifications teach specific job skills and provide evidence indicating if these skills have been attained via a certificate or badge. Here are some ideas: I want more »

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Some states track licensure and apprenticeship programs, but even among those that do, not all share information with entities like the U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Partners Information Data System or State Wage Interchange System, according to NSC. Using information from sources including the U.S.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Digital badges, microcredentials and digital credentials… What sets them apart, or are they synonymous? Because the credentials are standardized, we can make that flow of information much more seamless across different systems. What are the advantages for learners to use digital credentialing?

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2016

There is no single path to developing the skills to effectively teach for global competence, and luckily, educators have access to an ever-increasing collection of resources and strategies — formal and informal, both online and with peers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

If you successfully demonstrate competence, you will receive the micro-credential in the form of a digital badge. Perhaps one of the most critical areas in today’s education landscape, and an area where Digital Promise micro-credentials are making an immediate impact, is supporting English learners.

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