I am more than just my grades

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

Yet grades are so big that that although voices say that other qualities matter, its hard to hear them. Could Open Badges be a game changer in terms of recognising value, in all its diversity? I believe it could…

Bryan Mathers

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Curious Intelligence

Prepping for a Visual Thinking workshop at DCU in Dublin last month (part of a…

3 weeks ago

Eh? Aye!

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Open Education at a Crossroads

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3 months ago

Art vs. Idea

I met Grayson Perry at an event once. When he was asked what is art?…

4 months ago

A Typology of Interpersonal Recognition

Back in the old days of social media, h/t was a thing. (I remember having…

4 months ago

The Meaning of Recognition

I think in the early days of thinking about open credentialing, I got fixated on…

5 months ago