The T-shaped Student

9 years ago

I met some excellent people from JISC at the EPIC conference in Barcelona (2015). Simon Whittemore discussed using Open Badges…

Membership vs Alignment

9 years ago

What would a Union look like if started a new one today? Here's a thought from a "Union MVP" conversation…

Funding Form

9 years ago

Sadly, this tickly thought is my experience of the funding world - which I suppose is understandable - who wouldn't…

Levelling the Playing Field

9 years ago

This is a thought inspired by the Open Badges conference organised by @szerge in Barcelona recently. I am increasingly aware…

Social Fabric

9 years ago

Here's a thought from a conversation with @szerge at the EPIC conference in Barcelona. The underlying message points to the…

Awesome Awards

9 years ago

Some very wise words from Charles Kennedy that I came across the day he died. In the last couple of…

A Constellation of Pathways

9 years ago

"When you are deep into designing your badge system, pause. Look outward: consider the bigger picture that your earner will…

The Motivation for Reading

9 years ago

I didn't really read much as a kid (I need to hear the words) until my GCSE teacher encouraged me…

Open Badges – now with Endorsements

10 years ago

This thought was created for Doug Belshaw's DML blog entitled "Extending Badges".

I am more than just my grades

10 years ago

When you hire a person what do you look for? I look for what I would call character, and a…