makewaves slides fife 29 04 14
TRANSCRIPT
The Social Media Platform for Schools
“At the forefront of education social networks” The Guardian
BETT winner 2012 Finalist 2014
Competition WinnerOnly UK Badge platform
53,000 badges awarded since Jan 2013
26,000 students have earned a badge from over 1,400 schools
Malala Day Campaign
Badge Anatomy
Badge ClubStudents love to discover and earn badges and help each other
‘One of the biggest impacts we have seen is the eagerness of children to get involved and try something new.’ Matt Rogers, Teacher
Badge Library
Computing at School Magazine, SwitchedOn
IMPACT EXAMPLES• Wide engagementAn incredibly reluctant writer has worked tirelessly on his badge missions,
independently without the need of support from his 1-1.
• Pupil-ledDigital celebration, find, take and share easily.
• eSafetySafe badge scheme – learning safe social networking skills in a real
setting.
• SQAStatement on Open Badges.
• PICT BadgesFife Council Primary ICT badges.
• Badge partnersA World At School, Comic Relief, Department of Health, Parliament’s
Education Service, British Airways
SQA, Mozilla Foundation & Open Badges
SQA, Mozilla Foundation & Open Badges
www.digitalme.co.uk/badgetheuk
Wide range of badges
• Health• Global Citizens• ICT• Literacy• Numeracy
• Languages• Eco Schools• Lifelong learning• Employability• Hobbies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgLLq7ybDtc
https://www.makewav.es/story/641075/title/ukulelemissiontask2partsoftheukulele