microcredentialing: recognizing student learning with digital badges
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Microcredentialing: Recognizing Student Learning with Digital Badges
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Presenters
Cameron WillsResearch Associate
[email protected]@MetaWills
Stephanie RichterAssistant [email protected]
@slrichter
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Slides available at j.mp/fsi15badges
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The landscape of learning is changing…
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Why Microcredentialing?
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What are Badges?
Visual representations of achievements, learning, skills, interests, & competencies
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Digital Badge
an online record of achievement, tracking the recipient’s communities of interaction that issued the badge and the work completed to get it
(The Mozilla Foundation & Peer 2 Peer University, 2012)
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Digital Badges – Examples
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Digital Badges – Examples
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Badge Alliance
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Microcredential
Awarded on the acquisition of specific knowledge or demonstrated competency of an identified skill
and validated by recognized professional bodies or educational institutions
(Elliott et al., 2014)
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Badge vs. Microcredential
• Some debate on the difference• Formative vs. summative assessment
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Common terminology
Lifecycle Creating > Issuing > Displaying
Stacking“Upgrading” badges to higher level achievements
EcosystemOverall badging architecture, including badges, platforms, and paths for earning
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Challenges to Adoption
ValueDo badges/microcredentials mean anything? Do employers value them?
TrustAre issuers valid? Does the recipient deserve the badge?
Equivalency• How do badges compare to certificates or degrees?
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Mozilla Open Badge Backpack
• Repository for saving badges• Framework for displaying badges
• Learn more at openbadges.org
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Step 1: Create a Mozilla Persona Account
• Go to backpack.openbadges.org/• Click Log In or Sign Up • Enter your information
TIP: Choose an email address you can check during this session
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Step 2: Give us your email address
• Go to j.mp/fsi15_claimbadge• Enter your name and the email address you
used for your Mozilla account
Note: Personal information will only be used to distribute the badges
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Using Microcredentials in Teaching
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Why Use Badges?
Recognition Motivation
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ETR 531 – Educational Program Evaluation
12-week Graduate level course
Students working toward M.S. Ed in Instructional Technology
Badges rewarded students for mastering evaluation concepts
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Badges for ETR 531
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Evaluation Measures Mastery
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Disability in Society MOOC
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Perspectives on Disability
10-week Massive Open Online Course(MOOC)
Instead of grades, participants earned badges
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Badges for Perspectives on Disability
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Week 1
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Week 10
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Lessons learned
Students liked the badges & certificate
Was ideal for providing recognition without grading
Easy to set up
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Discussion How would you use microcredentials or badges in your teaching?
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Creating and Issuing Badges
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Formula for Making Badges
Image + metadata = badge
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Image
No secret – it’s just an image
Usually square
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Metadata
• Proves that the badges was earned• Validates the issuer, the criteria, the evidence
Metadata is what creates trust in badges
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Metadata{
"uid": "f2c20", "recipient": {
"type": "email", "hashed": true, "salt": "deadsea", "identity":
"sha256$c7ef86405ba71b85acd8e2e95166c4b111448089f2e1599f42fe1bba46e865c5" }, "image": "https://example.org/beths-robot-badge.png", "evidence": "https://example.org/beths-robot-work.html", "issuedOn": 1359217910, "badge": "https://example.org/robotics-badge.json", "verify": {
"type": "hosted", "url": "https://example.org/beths-robotics-badge.json"
} }
Learn More About Badge MetaDatawiki.mozilla.org/Badges/Onboarding-Issuer
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Badge Images
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Other Tools for Making Badge Graphics
• Adobe Illustrator• Adobe Photoshop• Inkscape (free)
• OpenBadges.me
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Issuing Badges
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Tools for Creating Metadata
• BadgeKit• Purdue Passport• Credly• Blackboard Achievements
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Create a Badge with Credly
1. Go to credly.com2. Click the Customize This button3. Create a Credly account if you want to save or
issue your badge
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Accepting a Badge
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Learn moreMozilla Open Badgeswww.openbadges.org/
Badge Alliancewww.badgealliance.org/
7 Things You Should Know About Badgeswww.educause.edu/library/resources/7-things-you-should-know-about-badges
7 Things You Should Read About Badgeswww.educause.edu/library/resources/7-things-you-should-read-about-badges
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Questions?
Cameron WillsResearch Associate
[email protected]@MetaWills
Stephanie RichterAssistant [email protected]
@slrichter
Slides available at j.mp/fsi15badges