Open  Badges  Design  Workshop  Lady  Lumley’s  School  (High  School)  Pickering,  North  Yorkshire,  UK    Tue  11  Dec  2012  

Facilitators:  Tim  Riches  &  Lucy  Neale  @triches    @lucydme  #openbadges  Tim.riches@digitalme.co.uk  Lucy.neale@digitalme.co.uk    

What  are  Badges?  

Robert Baden-Powell

He  noIced  that  it  helped  the  soldiers  to  develop  independence  rather  than  just  blindly  follow  officers'  orders  

Badges  and  the  web...  

Social  &  build  value  over  Ime…  

Not just digital badges but Open Badges

Open Badges are images with metadata hard-coded into them

They  recognise  your  skills,  can  be  shared  across  the  web  &  open  new  opportuniIes    

•   Employment  •   DifferenBaBon  •   Social  status  

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Challenge:  Become  part  of  our  naIonal  sports  reporIng  team.      Learn  media,  teamwork,  creaIvity,  world  of  work  skills.    

Case  Study  

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How  did  we  get  here?  

Local  reporIng…    

AcIviIes…  

Challenging  naIonal  events..  

www.makewav.es/s2r  

An  open,  free    plaWorm  for  creaIng,  earning  and  displaying  Open  Badges  

“At  the  forefront  of  educaBon  social  networks”  The  Guardian  

Displaying  S2R  Medals  (Open  Badges)  

Young  people  can  obtain  S2R  ‘Medals’  in  3  sets:  Journalist,  Producer  &  Coach    

En  route  to  gaining  Medals  students  will  gather  ‘Achievements’  for  their  contribuBon  to  the  S2R  community  

Overview  

Not  pushed  out  to  Open  Badge  Infrastructure  and  main  value  is  within  community  

Granular  markers  &  rewards  for  acBvity    

Community  Achievements  

QualitaBve  assessment  of  skills  by  peers/leaders  

3  sets  Journalist,  Coach  &  Producer  

3  levels  in  each  set:  Bronze,  Silver  &  Gold  

Medals  

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Co-­‐designing  with  students,  teachers  &  employers  

What  is  a  student  digital  leader?  

Activities

Activities

Workshop  –  Designing  badges  for  Student  Digital  Leaders  

Activities Skills

Activities Skills Role

Student  outputs  

Students  from  Lady  Lumley’s  are  designing  three  badges  &  mapping  skills  developed  on  a  Imeline…  

How  you  can  get  involved…  

Research  &  Design  

Timeline  

Design  Event  Mozilla  Offices  

Northern  design  event  

Open  pilot  

Share,  refine,  scale  up  internaBonally    

Dec  12  

Jan    

March  

April  

Sep  13  

Badgethon  design  event  at  Mozilla  17  Jan  (please  note  we  may  push  the  start  Ime  back  to  allow  for  

travelling  teachers  &  students)  

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