trans fusion conference creative skillset rsa dec 2013 open badges
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Creative Skillset TransFUSION conference & Open BadgesTRANSCRIPT
Reimagining credentials!TransFUSION Conference!4 Dec 2013, The RSA London!Skillset!
Mozilla Open Badges are a web standard designed to recognise skills!
How do they work?!
CC BY-SA Kyle Bowen
Aren’t badges just for kids?!
What makes Open Badges different?!
1. Open vs Digital Badges!2. Data is owned by you!3. Data rich!4. Designed for lifelong learning!
“…qualifications are worthless as a criteria for hiring”!Google 2013!
Badge The UK!Help us!
A new skills currency connecting young people to employment & further education!
1. Partnership!
How?!
Download canvases at www.digitalme.co.uk/badgetheuk
2. Design tools!
3. Open Badges!
4. Badge Issuing & displaying platform!
Vital stats 4,000 Schools 75,000 Students 10,000 Teachers
Design Tools!
www.makebadg.es
Badge ‘App Store’!
Badge Creators!
Badge Endorsers!
Badge Displayers!
Badge Audience!
• Aim to create a new skills currency connecting young people with employment & education opportunities!• Access design tools for free!• Collaborate on badge ideas which link school – colleges - universities – charities & employers!
Conclusion!
Mozfest 2013!
New for 2014!
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New for 2014!
Tim [email protected]!@triches!www.digitalme.co.uk/badgetheuk!