open badges, an open standard to recognize, verify and celebrate learning
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WHY OPEN BADGES?
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SOME EXAMPLES OF OPEN BADGES
Membership
Statement / attitude
Open credential
Certification
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An Open Badge is more than a digital badge;
it’s verified proof of learning build on an
open standard
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What is the value of a badge?
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The value of an Open Badge is a chain of values!
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WHO IS USING OPEN BADGES?
• Associations• Schools and universities
Early adopters:
Second wave:• Training companies / continuing education centers• Corporate sector
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ADOPTION OF THE OPEN BADGES CONCEPT
2012• 98 issuers• Approx. a thousand issued badges
2013 • 1915 issuers• Approx. 235 000 issued badges
2014• 13 000 issuers• Approx. 1,1 million issued badges
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GLOBAL STANDARD
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• Finnish project 2013 - 2015• Open Badges issuing platform designed for organizations
• Strong management tools• Open API for distributed issuing of badges• Used by 433 organizations from 56 countries, 27 300 badges issued
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OBF’S KEY FEATURES
• Centralized creation and management but distributed issuing of badges (open API, plugins)
• Badge applications (request badges)• Milestone badges supporting learning pathways• Badge sharing features making it possible for
organizations to share and issue common badges (badge ecosystem)
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WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY BADGES?
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OBP - LEARNING FROM EARNERS
• Exploring the impact of the community / social interaction in the ”organic”value of badges
• Reinventing the ePortfolio with Open Badges• Open innovation / Open source / Open API• Global cloud service, scalability• Technology: Clojure, React, Bootstrap
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WELCOME TO THE SALAVA OPEN SOURCE PROJECT!
• Open Badge Passport community edition• Code released by Discendum under Apache 2.0 license
• Tehcnology: Clojure, React, Bootstrap• Financial support: DML5 Open Badge Passport project and Discendum Inc.
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LINKS
• https://openbadgefactory.com• https://openbadgepassport.com• www.salava.org (opens soon)• http://dmlcompetition.net/proposals/open-badge-passport/• http://openbadges.org• https://badgealliance.org• https://chicagocityoflearning.org/about
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THANK YOU!
@eric_rousselle@OBFactory_@OBPassport@Discendum Oy
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