This was very much an off-the-cuff image for @dajbelshaw's DML post - but I'm really happy with how it turned…
I'm sure there are many ways to define a learning technologist, but I liked this thought originating from a comment…
This thought on adaptability was part of a collaborative article with Doug Belshaw written for FE Week, exploring the components…
This is a generic version of the badge cycle visual thought I created for the BBC. In it I'm trying…
When thinking about Open Badges, its easy to get stuck on the paper certificate paradigm and think about why an…
I've got a few tech products off the ground in my time, and I'm still not sure how it happens.…
One thing I've learnt from being part of City & Guilds, is that it's not easy getting a public funded…
This piece of thinkery was created in collaboration with Doug Belshaw for FE Week - there's something about how an…
This thought made me giggle - and that's OK - even if it's a bit of a #dadjoke.
I liked this thought about "soft" skills by Beverley Oliver, at #epforall Barcelona Indeed, as Scott Wilson commented, they are…
I met some excellent people from JISC at the EPIC conference in Barcelona (2015). Simon Whittemore discussed using Open Badges…
What would a Union look like if started a new one today? Here's a thought from a "Union MVP" conversation…
Sadly, this tickly thought is my experience of the funding world - which I suppose is understandable - who wouldn't…
This is a thought inspired by the Open Badges conference organised by @szerge in Barcelona recently. I am increasingly aware…
Here's a thought from a conversation with @szerge at the EPIC conference in Barcelona. The underlying message points to the…
Some very wise words from Charles Kennedy that I came across the day he died. In the last couple of…
"When you are deep into designing your badge system, pause. Look outward: consider the bigger picture that your earner will…
I didn't really read much as a kid (I need to hear the words) until my GCSE teacher encouraged me…
This thought was created for Doug Belshaw's DML blog entitled "Extending Badges".
When you hire a person what do you look for? I look for what I would call character, and a…
I love Lego, and I wonder how much it played a part in feeding my creative (and constructivist) side. Problem…
As part of our work for City and Guilds, Doug Belshaw and I decided to formulate a Badge Taxonomy -…