What I’ve learned from my kids: Motivation
A while ago I started writing about things I’ve started to learn from watching my kids grow and how they see things. I’ve started to realise how much I take for granted. Or rather I’ve Read More …
Tag: Open Badges
Learning or achievement?
Irrespective of the assessment criteria or type of assessment used at the end of a course, we champion the achievement and base ‘learning’ on the final grade. For right or wrong, this is the state Read More …
Books as Open Online Content #BOOC
In the past 10 years as a learning technologist or eLearning consultant, I’ve come across many new ideas, concepts, techniques, technologies, methods, cultures, etc. I’ve learned about open source software and open badges and open Read More …
Gearing up for #ALTC 2016
End of the summer holidays means one thing in my world – ALTC, the annual conference for the Association for Learning Technology. This will be my third visit to the conference, the second time it’s been held on Read More …
Open Badges in HE
An unfortunate clash in my calendar meant I wasn’t able to attend this wonderful event today, but it hasn’t stopped me joining in and being a Twitter-pest with my comments. You’ll be needing Doug Belshaw’s excellent slide Read More …
Reading: Open Badge’s and MOOCs #openbadges
Badges continue to interest me, and the development of open badges in online courses and commercial/corporate settings seems to be gaining momentum? Read the full article on the LSE Impact Blog: Can MOOCs and Open Badges Read More …
Progress …
It’s useful to reflect on progress, or projects, or my work in general. Seeing as this is my 6th (or 7th – see I’ve lost count already) week in my new role at Warwick Business School Read More …
How to: Display Open Badges on your LinkedIn profile
Here’s a short ‘how to’ guide on displaying your Open Badges, or a Mozilla backpack, on your LinkedIn profile. There’s the simple way, which is not very visual or appealing, which is to edit your profile Read More …
#BYOD4L Day 5: Creating and engaging
The final day for the short BYOD4L framework is here – creating! With the guidance and preparation of the below, we knew we were in for an interesting time: “We want to encourage you to Read More …
#BYOD4L Day 4: Collaboration, sharing, and ownership
Day four is upon us (going quickly, isn’t it!) and we’re looking at collaborating. “We all need to work with other people and this is an opportunity to explore how smart devices can enable you Read More …