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

I remember a few years back during a meeting with teacher leaders, a tipping point that would ultimately change the direction of professional growth at my school. During this conversation I was passionately sharing my experiences as a connected learner.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 12, 2019

KQED (the issuing organization) then reviews the evidence and determines whether it meets the requirements of the scoring guide and rubric for that particular skill. If it does, then the educator receives the micro-credential in the form of a digital badge that’s linked to the submitted evidence.

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Neo LMS

JULY 15, 2021

The alternative to four-year degrees comes in the form of digital credentials. Students who have mastered a competency can earn a digital badge to showcase that. Those who have finished a course or a series of courses in a learning path get a digital certificate. Therefore, degrees don’t weigh as much as they used to.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

This is an outline of my process, but feel free to adapt it to meet your needs. Note that before implementing the process, I already know what digital product I want students to create (timeline, infographic, video, etc.) Digital badge – students might also receive a digital badge for their completed projects.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

Students will want to be facile with not just keyboarding and word processing but search and research, video and audio tools, communication tools (such as would be needed to collaborate and meet online), project completion tools (such as slideshows and online posters), and share tools to collaborate on projects. NorthstarDigLit.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

If results were not what our stakeholders wanted this would then trigger meetings leading to the development of action plans to get us back on course. This initiative compelled us to add over 20 new courses to our offerings to better meet the learning needs and interests of our students. Makerspace added to the library in 2013.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

A few takeaways that the partners observed over the last year: Digital skills are making a difference : Partners shared inspiring and motivating stories of how new skills help their students find a job and/or grow their business. Organizations are also learning about their ability to grow as they rise above challenges.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2018

Finally, we created paper and digital badges for students to earn to record their achievements. We have had success over the last three years empowering our students to choose what they work on and decide if the work they did meets the standards agreed upon with the class.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

With an uncertain fall and a deep economic downturn, many believe two-year colleges may be the best answer to meeting the higher education needs of both traditional and non-traditional students and workers looking to learn new skills. The Colorado Community College System was an early pioneer in offering digital badges.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2018

Carol Ann Tomlinson's work on differentiated instruction and Benjamin Bloom's work with mastery learning have shaped my understanding of how to meet the needs of each learner. Over the years I’ve become familiar with the ideas and theories commonly advocated for in special education practice. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and B.F.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Digital badges do just that: they show when students have learned a skill or met a goal. For teachers, badges make classroom goals visible to students. For teachers, badges make classroom goals visible to students. Badges show the criteria that students must meet to earn them. Resources for Digital Badges.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

e.g. using virtual meeting tools (like Google Hangouts) to include housebound students in a class. Awarding badges for the accomplishment of steps or completion of skills has become popular in many schools. Modification: Technology allows for a significant change, e.g. using screencasts to explain a process.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 14, 2015

Join the Chatwing below the videos to meet other participants! For each session you can receive a Certificate of Participation and badges. Download your first digital badge, Support a Movement , for sharing this post, the poster above , or the program, or for attending. Check out the prize page !

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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. Many times, though, the problem is also a communication gap.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

How cool would it be for kids to have digital badges, the same way that we have (some) that are attached to our e-mails and things like that, for when we achieve our Google Certified Educators and things like that. I went on the hunt, and I created – just using Google Drawings and Canva – these #MakingGoogleMaster badges.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

This is an outline of my process, but feel free to adapt it to meet your needs. Note that before implementing the process, I already know what digital product I want students to create (timeline, infographic, video, etc.) Digital badge – students might also receive a digital badge for their completed projects.

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2016

World Savvy ’s mission is to integrate the highest quality of global competence teaching and learning into K-12 classrooms, so that all young people are prepared to engage, succeed, and meet the challenges of 21st century citizenship.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

MobileMind Sync also provides an excellent resource for department/grade-specific training and meetings (e.g. PLC, Data, or Team meetings). MobileMind delivers anytime, anywhere access to personalized micro-courses, activity-based learning, digital badging, and reporting to K-12 school districts.

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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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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

Despite their often limited budgets, the innovative nature and adaptability of community colleges makes them well-positioned to meet the training needs for aspiring tech professionals. For community colleges, continuing to partner with industry is a natural extension of their mission to provide training and pathways to employment.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As challenge-based learning grows in popularity, let’s think of ways that we can use Google Classroom to allow students and teachers to, “sign-up,” for optional challenges by joining a Google Classroom Class designed to detail the challenge, provide resources, and allow the user to submit their evidence for meeting the challenge.

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iLearn Technology

JULY 10, 2016

Two weeks ago, I attended the Digital Badge Summit in Denver, CO. I’ve been somewhat hesitant to jump into digital badges world (despite knowing the digital badge ninja, @senorg) because I feared that digital badges were just one more way to categorize and label kids, another carrot to dangle in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Micro-credentials enable educators to better meet the needs of increasingly diverse student populations and school districts who want to shift professional learning from broad topics to competency, from seat-time to knowledge, from sporadic seminars to acknowledgment that teachers are life-long learners. Not anymore.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

How can this dean more effectively personalize professional development to meet each teacher where they are and help them get to where they need to be? Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

How can this dean more effectively personalize professional development to meet each teacher where they are and help them get to where they need to be? Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

Upon completion, they will receive digital badges that reflect the mastery of the skills they’ve demonstrated; the set of 12 badges is recognized by the state as a form of certification. Through a series of 12 microcredentials, educators can submit evidence of their work in and outside of their classrooms.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

One must communicate prices, display goods, hold meetings, put up menus and generally relay knowledge from one person to another or many others. Giving students gold stars or digital badges. Parent meets, graduation ceremonies, sporting events. Union meetings.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But while employers are critical constituents, we must ensure that in our rush to meet their needs, we aren’t forgetting the learner. These learners know that digital badges and certificates will make them discoverable in the growing number of search tools that employers use to target very specific skills.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 18, 2023

Include incentives for completing training, such as digital badges, leaderboards, and certificates, for completing training well. Meet with vendors , work together, stay informed, evaluate options for moving forward. You can expect 7–10% of real phishing emails to filter through your blocking systems, so practice matters.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Example: Zoom or Google Meet video recordings where the lesson video is posted online, and students can watch at different times. . Check out episode 96 about digital badges ). .” – Blended Learning with Google by Kasey Bell. Why Asynchronous Learning? Both synchronous and asynchronous learning are important.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

As challenge-based learning grows in popularity, let’s think of ways that we can use Google Classroom to allow students and teachers to, “sign-up,” for optional challenges by joining a Google Classroom Class designed to detail the challenge, provide resources, and allow the user to submit their evidence for meeting the challenge.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Step 3: Formulate a Plan that Compliments the Strategic Plan Above all, your professional development program needs to be designed to meet the needs of the district Strategic Plan. What are digital badges? Badges are a way to recognize staff members for gaining skills and experiences they can use with their students.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Above all, your professional development program needs to be designed to meet the needs of the district Strategic Plan. What are digital badges? Badges are a way to recognize staff members for gaining skills and experiences they can use with their students. What types of badges could be offered?

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The teams will identify the most in-demand 21st century skills for the entry-level jobs they need to fill and then offer the Lab’s 21st Century Skills digital badges to a pilot group of students at each institution. The Lab will work closely with the employer partners, ranging from Fortune 500s to start-up collaboratives.

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EdTechnocation.com

JULY 1, 2014

This was a great opportunity to meet and connect with new people, as we shared are interests and our social network connections. Badges & Ribbons - The most fun part of participating in #NotAtISTE14 was being able to create our own digital badges and collecting digital ribbons!

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edWeb.net

APRIL 5, 2022

But research shows that traditional ways of acknowledging employee advancement and providing professional advancement don’t always meet the needs of today’s workers. Explaining the purpose and value of digital badges and their importance in competency development. The Impact: A Testimonial. Do micro-credentials work?

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