badge the uk update 2014
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Badge The UK
Help us
BTUK Update February 2014Lucy Neale @lucydme#badgetheuk
Open Badges – creating
new skills currency
120 partners
Update Feb14• New Badge Tools• National Badge Library
Launched• Next steps - building
currency & pathways
New Badge Tools
Makewaves is the leading safe social learning platform
Whether posting photos via the App, submitting a video competition entry to the WWF Channel, or live blogging from the Olympics, Makewaves provides a fun, easy to use way to engage learners worldwide.
School Platform Partner Makewaves
New Badge Library
makewav.es/badgelibrary
Badge image designer
www.makebadg.es
New Badge Mission Builder
Build a community around your
badge
Students K-12 display their badges
New Partner Badges
Badges Launched at BETT 14
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9LumZi0Gps
“Badges have added value to teaching and learning at Roscoe Primary School by motivating and engaging our pupils…it has inspired pupils to try new things in order to be awarded a badge”Headteacher, Roscoe Primary School
“I like badges – they are symbols of something you have done and are proud of.”Pupil
Competition WinnerOnly UK Badge platform
50,000 badges awarded since Jan 2013
23,000 students have earned a badge from over 1000 schools
#6 Findability
Badge The UK
Help us
BTUK Update February 2014Lucy Neale @lucydme#badgetheuk