1 hr 5 min
Exploring the Full Potential of Open Badges LernXP: Der LernXplorer Podcast
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- Education
Badges don't just replace certificates. It's an entirely different ballgame
One of the primary uses of badges is as a digital alternative to paper-based certificates for training or other professional development activities. However, the open badges standard allows for much more than just this traditional use case. In this episode, Doug Belshaw shares his insights and expertise on the many applications of open badges. Starting with verified credentials that can, in addition to the certifying training participation serve as a replacement for official documents such as driver's licenses. A completely different use of badges is for open recognition. Open recognition is used for publicly acknowledging and celebrating specific behaviors and achievements. Discover numerous examples of how badges can be used and get some tips on how to get started using them yourself.
Badges don't just replace certificates. It's an entirely different ballgame
One of the primary uses of badges is as a digital alternative to paper-based certificates for training or other professional development activities. However, the open badges standard allows for much more than just this traditional use case. In this episode, Doug Belshaw shares his insights and expertise on the many applications of open badges. Starting with verified credentials that can, in addition to the certifying training participation serve as a replacement for official documents such as driver's licenses. A completely different use of badges is for open recognition. Open recognition is used for publicly acknowledging and celebrating specific behaviors and achievements. Discover numerous examples of how badges can be used and get some tips on how to get started using them yourself.
1 hr 5 min