1. Badges? We Ain’t Got No Badges!

2. Presenter Mel Edwards, Energy Sector Curriculum Coordinator, TAACCCIII
Quality Matters credentials: QM Rubric QM Peer Reviewer
Masters in Curriculum and Instruction

3. What Are Digital Badges?
Digital representation of an accomplishment or credential
Contain metadata
Modeled after Boy and Girl Scout badges

4. Digital Badge Creation
Mozilla Open Badges
Credly
Proprietary apps (i.e. Acclaim from Pearson)
Purdue Passport
Other Platforms
Adobe Bridge

5. Digital Badge Solutions
Earner Roadmap
Stackable and latticed credentials
Proprietary credentials
Social platform storage and display
Ecosystem development – recruitment and retention

6. Components & Challenges
To Badge or Not to Badge
Badge Creation
Awarding Badges
Badge Recipients
Future Management of Badges
Badges Across Campus

7. Questions and Comments?
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8. TAACCCT III Intellectual Property Disclaimer
“This MSU-Northern/RevUp Montana workforce product was funded by a $1.7M grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the grantee and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor.”