The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2018

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? What is a digital badge and how do students earn one? There are a number of free programs online that teachers are able to access to do that.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

Poor data collection practices also led to severely underserving the city’s multilingual learners — often putting them in classes that didn’t match their skill levels. Similarly, in Newark, a recent investigation by the U.S. Similarly, in Newark, a recent investigation by the U.S. Unfortunately, these failings are all too common.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

Test takers can receive digital badges and/or certificates when they pass assessments (probably at a Northstar testing location). Then, online, self-guided modules assess the ability of the user to perform these tasks. NorthstarDigLit.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2023

via the Coursera/Acadeum college and university partner network The industry credentials available can help qualify high school students for careers in fields like data analytics, UX design, software development, and cybersecurity, while also allowing them to earn eligible credit and cost savings toward a college degree. That’s why our c.20,000

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2021

The seamless integration satisfies both of the companies’ goals, which is to empower educators through easily accessible technology to ensure positive student outcomes. 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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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

During the last three years, the DLA science department has worked hard to make learning social, emotional, and linked to the science-based internships that our scholars access during 11th and 12th grade. (We Next page: A unique badging model engages students. So, how do we do it? Collaborating with partners.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2021

Disruptive innovation is a buzz phrase, but, used correctly, refers to technology-enabled offerings that are more affordable, accessible, convenient, and simple. This is so that they can serve people who can’t access the dominant offerings in a sector. Disruptive educational offerings will reign supreme. Harmon concurred.

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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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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Rather than our traditional conception of “training” as a time-out from everyday work to visit to a classroom, on-the-job learning is increasingly about access to just-in-time, job-relevant content—often via a laptop or a smartphone, whether at a desk or on a manufacturing shop floor.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

With so much standardized testing and stress on data, play is being taken away. Scroll down to access the bookmarks. ​​. Give them digital badges for completing these challenges. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Play sports!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Department of Education data, out of the thousands of institutions operating online programs, the 100 colleges and universities with the greatest online enrollment accounted for 47 percent of all online students in 2016, up from a 43 percent share in 2012. According to U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Technology can collect and harness more data than ever before. These devices accelerated the unbundling of content so that students can directly access leveled news articles on Newsela, or their favorite book on Epic. That doesn’t mean every student has access to a device all the time. Open digital badges.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

To tackle this major problem, Digital Promise , a nonprofit founded in 2008 with authorization from Congress, has been steadfastly working on a framework for “ micro-credentials.” These digital badges aim to signal that teachers can perform or demonstrate the skill for which they were awarded. districts, according to Kenyon.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2020

This is already evident in the latest national job-market data, which shows a 15 percent unemployment rate for high school graduates with no college and 13 percent for those with some college or an associate degree—compared to 7 percent for individuals with a bachelor’s or higher.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

Today, Google Maps is an open ecosystem for accurate, real-time geospatial and navigation data. To bridge the gulf, it will take a similar open-data ecosystem to support learner navigation. This data must be in a machine-readable format and interoperable to work in all apps and systems.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 11, 2021

Learn how to create graphic organizers like the one above, and get access to free Google templates in the Blended Learning with Google Workshop. Create a Digital Badge. A digital badge is a digital image that is awarded for reaching a goal or milestone. Create a Digital Signature.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Santana said in Venezuela, where he grew up, the main obstacle people face when trying to complete school is not availability or accessibility, but affordability. He pointed out that anyone may put false information—like a degree or digital badge—on their LinkedIn profile. Krishnan said she thinks students are keen on the idea.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

Performance Focus A decade ago, the major debates in higher education while reauthorizing HEA centered on affordability, accessibility and transparency around the net price of college. Since 2008, key associations, foundations, states and institutions nationwide have embraced a shift in increasing access and ensuring success.

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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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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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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

From this data, I think it’s safe to say that the traditional model of PD is wasting districts’ time and resources. If we want our teachers to also be lifelong learners , then we owe them access to professional learning that addresses their individual challenges, unique interests and strengths, and expertise.

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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

From this data, I think it’s safe to say that the traditional model of PD is wasting districts’ time and resources. If we want our teachers to also be lifelong learners , then we owe them access to professional learning that addresses their individual challenges, unique interests and strengths, and expertise.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 27, 2018

Use Applied Digital Skills with your students by Friday, May 11th and you’ll receive: An Applied Digital Skills digital badge for you and your students, An invitation for your class to an exclusive YouTube Live with a surprise Googler, Entry into our drawing for one of TWO free EdTechTeam Summit tickets or THREE Google Home Minis.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2016

Learners, beginning in high school, will be able to track their academic and professional achievements and own their portfolio collections of learning, training, mentorship and digital credentialing. In addition to portfolios, MyMantl will offer digital badging tools, competency-based education program designers and job tools.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 23, 2014

Although high school students aren’t allowed to work directly with these sensors, they can access the data they generate. Chabot created investigations that teachers could use with their students to work with the data, and he began facilitating classroom visits from Cohen’s graduate students.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

The district was one of three schools recognized nationally by ISTE for its digital badge program. Randy was a Tech & Learning Magazine runner-up for 2017 digital leaders. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources.

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Wired Campus

MARCH 13, 2015

Big data is coming to education, if it’s not here already. But the rules and norms for handling digital information generated by students are far from clear. My colleagues in the learning sciences are just thrilled that these new waterfalls of data” will allow them new windows into pedagogy, he said.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

BLACKBOARD AND READSPEAKER ( www.blackboard.com ) & ( www.readspeaker.com ) Blackboard and ReadSpeaker are furthering their partnership to help instructors worldwide improve course content accessibility. This allows students to automatically access an MP3 version of content added by the instructor into the LMS. Illuminate 10.0

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Inside Higher Ed on the “Return of the College Scoreboard” : “The Department of Education published updated information on the College Scorecard Thursday, including a new feature that allows students to compare data from up to 10 institutions at once.” ” (Worth clicking on this link just to see the image.).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2015

GSE3x: Introduction to Data Wise: A Collaborative Process to Improve Learning & Teaching. Universal Design and Accessibility for Online Learning. Digital Badge: Rockets to the Rescue! Go To Class | Next Session : 11th May, 2015. Shaping the Way We Teach English, 2: Paths to Success in ELT. Harvard University via edX.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 6, 2015

With a grant from the Philadelphia Youth Network , the Free Library of Philadelphia hired 70 recent high school graduates as “teen badging specialists.” If you haven’t heard, badges are a new type of digital credential students can earn to show off their skills in a type of online profile.). (If

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

The digital network has also shared feedback and search data with program providers to help them craft programming that appeals to changing student interests. The MacArthur Foundation got involved in the project and recommended digital badges , one of its areas of investment.

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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. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance. ” “U.S. Go, School Sports Team! ” That aid totaled $255,097. Workday has acquired Zaption.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Teachers at the cutting edge of this work are asking students to use technology to access and synthesize information in the service of finding solutions to multifaceted, complex problems they might encounter in the real world. Access to mobile technology especially has helped students feel comfortable in the role of digital creator.

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